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Pat Torpey

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Pat Torpey (December 13, 1953 – February 7, 2018) was an American hard rock drummer and singer. [1]

67 relations: Actual Size, Aerosmith, Akira Takasaki, American Bandstand, Atlantic Records, Avedis Zildjian Company, Belinda Carlisle, Ben E. King, Billy Sheehan, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Bob Geldof, Bobby Colomby, Bryan Adams, Bump Ahead, Change (Richie Kotzen album), Cleveland, David Lee Roth, Defying Gravity (Mr. Big album), Get Over It (album), Hard rock, Heavy metal music, Heel-toe technique, Hey Man, If You Can't Lick 'Em...Lick 'Em, Impellitteri, Jeff Paris (musician), John Parr, Johnny Hiland, Kevin Shirley, King of Clubs (album), Lanny Cordola, Lean into It, Matt Starr, Mötley Crüe, Melissa Manchester, Mike and the Mechanics, Montrose (band), Mr. Big (American band), Mr. Big (Mr. Big album), Neil Peart, Normal as the Next Guy, Ozzy Osbourne, Parkinson's disease, Paul Gilbert, Phoenix, Arizona, Polka, Pop rock, Pro-Mark, Progressive rock, Randy Castillo, ..., Richie Kotzen, Robert Palmer (singer), Robert Plant, Roger Daltrey, Rush (band), Scorpions (band), Siam Shade, St. Elmo's fire, Stand in Line, Tama Drums, Ted Nugent, The Beatles, The Knack, Tina Turner, What If... (Mr. Big album), What Is..., ...The Stories We Could Tell. Expand index (17 more) »

Actual Size

Actual Size is the sixth album by the American rock band Mr. Big, originally released in August 2001.

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Aerosmith

Aerosmith is an American rock band.

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Akira Takasaki

is a Japanese musician and songwriter.

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American Bandstand

American Bandstand is an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer.

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Atlantic Records

Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.

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Avedis Zildjian Company

The Avedis Zildjian Company, simply known as Zildjian, is an American-based cymbal manufacturer founded in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul, Turkey) by Armenian Avedis Zildjian in the 17th century.

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Belinda Carlisle

Belinda Jo Carlisle (born August 17, 1958) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Ben E. King

Benjamin Earl King (born Benjamin Earl Nelson, September 28, 1938 – April 30, 2015), known as Ben E. King, was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer.

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Billy Sheehan

William "Billy" Sheehan (born March 19, 1953), is an American bassist known for his work with Talas, Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, Mr. Big, Niacin, and The Winery Dogs.

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

Blood, Sweat & Tears (also known as "BS&T") was a jazz-rock American music group.

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Bob Geldof

Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof, (born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter, author, political activist and occasional actor.

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Bobby Colomby

Robert Wayne Colomby (born 20 December 1944, in New York) is a jazz-rock fusion drummer, record producer and television presenter.

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Bryan Adams

Bryan Guy Adams, (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist and activist.

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Bump Ahead

Bump Ahead is the third studio album by the hard rock band Mr. Big.

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Change (Richie Kotzen album)

Change is the twelfth album by guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen.

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Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.

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David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1954) is an American rock vocalist, songwriter, actor, author, and former radio personality.

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Defying Gravity (Mr. Big album)

Defying Gravity is the ninth studio album from American hard rock band Mr. Big.

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Get Over It (album)

Get Over It is the fifth studio album by the hard rock band Mr. Big.

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Hard rock

Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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Heel-toe technique

Heel-toe technique is a foot technique that drummers use to be able to play single strokes or double strokes on the bass drum, hi-hat, or other pedals.

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Hey Man

Hey Man is the fourth studio album by the hard rock band, Mr. Big.

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If You Can't Lick 'Em...Lick 'Em

If You Can't Lick 'Em...Lick 'Em is the tenth studio album by American hard rock guitarist Ted Nugent, released in 1988.

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Impellitteri

Impellitteri is a heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed and led by guitarist Chris Impellitteri.

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Jeff Paris (musician)

Jeff Paris is an American vocalist, keyboardist and guitarist who has primarily performed in the hard rock/heavy metal genre.

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John Parr

John Parr (born 18 November 1952) is a Grammy nominated English musician, who had two number one hits, best known for his 1985 US number one hit single "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" and for his 1984 single "Naughty Naughty".

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Johnny Hiland

Johnny Hiland (born January 18, 1975) is a legally blind American musician/guitar artist known for mixing chicken pickin' country guitar with rock, blues, and western swing.".

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Kevin Shirley

Kevin Shirley (born 29 June 1960), also known as The Caveman, is a music producer and mixer for many artists,Spencer et al, (2007) entry.

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King of Clubs (album)

King of Clubs is the debut solo album by Paul Gilbert formerly of the heavy metal band Racer X and the hard rock band Mr. Big.

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Lanny Cordola

Lanny Cordola (born 1961) is an American guitarist, songwriter and producer.

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Lean into It

Lean into It is the second studio album by the American rock supergroup Mr. Big, released in March 26, 1991.

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Matt Starr

Matt Starr is an American-born drummer, singer, songwriter, and producer.

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Mötley Crüe

Mötley Crüe was an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California, on January 17, 1981.

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Melissa Manchester

Melissa Manchester (born February 15, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and actress.

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Mike and the Mechanics

Mike + the Mechanics (sometimes stylized as M1ke + The Mechan1c5) are an English pop/rock supergroup formed in 1985 as a side project of Mike Rutherford, the bassist and one of the founding members of the band Genesis.

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Montrose (band)

Montrose was an American, California-based hard rock band.

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Mr. Big (American band)

Mr.

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Mr. Big (Mr. Big album)

Mr.

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Neil Peart

Neil Ellwood Peart, (born September 12, 1952), is a Canadian-American author and retired musician, best known as the drummer and primary lyricist for the rock band Rush.

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Normal as the Next Guy

Normal as the Next Guy is the 6th and final album released by The Knack in 2001.

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Ozzy Osbourne

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (also known as The Prince of Darkness) (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter and actor.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Paul Gilbert

Paul Brandon Gilbert (born November 6, 1966), is an American hard rock/heavy metal guitarist.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Polka

The polka is originally a Czech dance and genre of dance music familiar throughout Europe and the Americas.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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Pro-Mark

Promark is a Houston, Texas-based American drum stick company.

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Progressive rock

Progressive rock (shortened as prog; sometimes called art rock, classical rock or symphonic rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States throughout the mid to late 1960s.

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Randy Castillo

Randolpho Francisco Castillo (December 18, 1950 – March 26, 2002) was best known as Ozzy Osbourne's drummer during the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, and later as drummer for Mötley Crüe, from 1999 to his death in 2002.

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Richie Kotzen

Richard Dale "Richie" Kotzen, Jr. (born February 3, 1970) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer.

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Robert Palmer (singer)

Robert Allen Palmer (19 January 1949 – 26 September 2003) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Robert Plant

Robert Anthony Plant (born 20 August 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band Led Zeppelin.

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Roger Daltrey

Roger Harry Daltrey (born 1 March 1944) is an English singer, musician, and actor.

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Rush (band)

Rush was a Canadian rock band comprising Geddy Lee (bass, vocals, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitars) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyrics).

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Scorpions (band)

Scorpions are a German rock band formed in 1965 in Hanover by Rudolf Schenker.

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Siam Shade

Siam Shade (stylized as SIAM SHADE) is a five-piece Japanese rock band, formed in Tokyo in 1991.

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St. Elmo's fire

St.

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Stand in Line

Stand in Line is the first studio album by heavy metal band Impellitteri, released in 1988 through Relativity Records; a remastered edition was issued on May 19, 2009 through EMI Records, containing four bonus tracks which originally formed their 1987 EP Impellitteri.

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Tama Drums

Tama Drums, (from Japanese 多満 (Kanji) タマ (Kana), read tama) is a brand of drum kits and hardware manufactured and marketed by the Japanese musical instrument company, Hoshino Gakki.

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Ted Nugent

Theodore Anthony Nugent (born December 13, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and activist.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Knack

The Knack was an American rock band based in Los Angeles that rose to fame with their first single, "My Sharona", an international number-one hit in 1979.

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Tina Turner

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and author.

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What If... (Mr. Big album)

What If... is the seventh full-length studio album by the American rock band Mr. Big, which was released on January 21, 2011 through Frontiers Records.

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What Is...

What Is... is the eighth album by guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen.

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...The Stories We Could Tell

...The Stories We Could Tell is the eighth studio album by hard rock band Mr. Big, the second since their 2010 reunion album What If....

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Torpey

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