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Vinnie Colaiuta

1956 - Today

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Vincent Peter Colaiuta (born February 5, 1956) is an American drummer known for his technical mastery who has worked as a session musician in many genres. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1996 and the Classic Drummer Hall of Fame in 2014. Colaiuta has won one Grammy Award and has been nominated twice. Since the late 1970s, he has recorded and toured with Frank Zappa, Joni Mitchell, and Sting, among many other appearances in the studio and in concert. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vinnie Colaiuta is the 1,258th most popular musician (down from 1,114th in 2019), the 6,498th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,440th in 2019) and the 451st most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Vinnie Colaiuta ranks 1,258 out of 3,175. Before him are Yoshiki, Richard Marx, Daryl Hall, Phil Campbell, Jimmy Cobb, and Manfred Eicher. After him are Clark Terry, Trent Reznor, Ewa Demarczyk, Klaus Doldinger, Tom Hamilton, and Jaki Liebezeit.

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Among people born in 1956, Vinnie Colaiuta ranks 272. Before him are Scott Columbus, Laurie Cunningham, Vjekoslav Bevanda, John Romita Jr., Ann Dowd, and Catherine Colonna. After him are Gianni De Biasi, Marie Colvin, Danny Hillis, Anne Veski, Antonio Muñoz Molina, and Hanka Paldum.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vinnie Colaiuta ranks 6,499 out of 20,380. Before him are Darlene Cates (1947), Michael Tomasello (1950), Brad Harris (1933), Eddie Adams (1933), Jimmy Cobb (1929), and Childe Hassam (1859). After him are Jeff Farrell (1937), Clark Terry (1920), Lola Albright (1924), Trent Reznor (1965), Susan Anspach (1942), and Michael Cohen (1966).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Vinnie Colaiuta ranks 451. Before him are Greg K. (1965), Louis Jordan (1908), Norah Jones (1979), Richard Marx (1963), Daryl Hall (1946), and Jimmy Cobb (1929). After him are Clark Terry (1920), Trent Reznor (1965), Tom Hamilton (1951), Gary Peacock (1935), Pat Smear (1959), and Paul Gray (1972).

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