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Jimmy DeGrasso

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Jimmy DeGrasso (born March 16, 1963) is an American heavy metal drummer. DeGrasso played with Mama's Boys and Lita Ford before eventually working with Y&T and Megadeth and as a session and touring musician for Ozzy Osbourne (1986), White Lion (1991), Fiona (1992), Suicidal Tendencies (1992–1995), MD.45 (1996), and Alice Cooper (1995–1997). After Megadeth broke up around 2002, DeGrasso worked with Dave Ellefson's F5 (2007–2010) and toured with The David Lee Roth Band (2006), Ministry (2008), Alice Cooper (2008), Hail (2009), Dokken (2012), and Ratt (2014). He also was the drummer of Black Star Riders from December 2012 until March 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Jimmy DeGrasso is the 2,229th most popular musician (down from 2,210th in 2024), the 12,095th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,699th in 2019) and the 900th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jimmy DeGrasso ranks 2,229 out of 3,175Before him are Atom Willard, Sven Erik Kristiansen, Barriemore Barlow, Peter Christopherson, Harvey Mason, and Charlie Benante. After him are Michael Poulsen, Frank Gambale, Tom Paxton, Kai Hahto, Fenriz, and John Evan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Jimmy DeGrasso ranks 565Before him are Chanoch Nissany, Biagio Antonacci, Philippe Bugalski, Amir Ghalenoei, Igor Astapkovich, and Miriam Blasco. After him are Sanja Doležal, Naja Marie Aidt, Zina Garrison, Enrico Colantoni, Alessandra Ferri, and Éric Di Meco.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy DeGrasso ranks 12,097 out of 20,380Before him are May Allison (1890), Ronald M. Evans (1949), George D. Zamka (1962), Charlie Benante (1962), Nancy Cartwright (1944), and Lillian Randolph (1914). After him are Joe Kovacs (1989), Fortune Gordien (1922), Robert Cormier (1925), Norman Malcolm (1911), Cleavon Little (1939), and Adrienne Ames (1907).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jimmy DeGrasso ranks 900Before him are Kenny Garrett (1960), Hiro Yamamoto (1961), Michael Landau (1958), Atom Willard (1973), Harvey Mason (1947), and Charlie Benante (1962). After him are Tom Paxton (1937), Michael Clarke (1946), Tyler Joseph (1988), Chris Frantz (1951), Kamasi Washington (1981), and Branford Marsalis (1960).