Terry John Bozzio (born December 27, 1950) is an American drummer best known for his work with

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and Frank Zappa. He has been featured on nine solo or collaborative albums, 26 albums with Zappa and seven albums with Missing Persons. Bozzio has been a prolific sideman, playing on numerous releases by other artists since the mid-1970s. He was inducted into the ''

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'' Hall of Fame in 1997. His son and stepdaughter are also drummers with the latter, Marina, being a member of the band

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Biography

Terry Bozzio was born on December 27, 1950, in

San Francisco, California San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th ...

. He started at age 6 playing makeshift drum sets. At the age of 13 he saw

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' premiere performance on ''

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'' and begged his father for drum lessons. In 1968, Bozzio graduated from

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, where he received a music scholarship award, and later went on to the

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. During this time he studied concurrently with Chuck Brown on the drum set and Lloyd Davis and Roland Kohloff on a percussion and timpani scholarship. He also played Bartok-Dahl-Cowell & Baroque chamber ensembles with the Marin and Napa County Symphonies.

1970s

In 1972, Bozzio played in the rock musicals ''

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'' and ''Walking in my Time''. He began playing in local jazz groups with Mike Nock, Art Lande, Azteca, Eddie Henderson, Woody Shaw,

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, Eric Gravatt, Billy Higgins,

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and Mel Martin. He became a regular in the Monday Night Jim Dukey Big Band at San Francisco's

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. Bozzio recorded and toured with Frank Zappa beginning in 1975, and appeared, also as a vocalist, on a number of Zappa's most successful albums, including ''

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'' (1976), ''

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'' (1976), '' Sheik Yerbouti'' (1979) and '' Thing-Fish'' (1984), and in the concert movie '' Baby Snakes'' (1979) (which includes him singing lead on a portion of the song "Punky's Whips"). Bozzio became a staple of Zappa's live act, not only because of his drumming capability but also by playing the role of the Devil in the song Titties & Beer. The song called for Bozzio to don a devil mask and argued with Zappa's protagonist character, hurling insults at each other throughout. In 1977, he joined The Brecker Brothers with longtime San Francisco friend and guitarist Barry Finnerty. With The Brecker Brothers, Bozzio toured and recorded the live album '' Heavy Metal Be-Bop'' (1978). Shortly after, he was dismissed by Zappa and joined Group 87 with

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, Peter Maunu, Patrick O'Hearn and Peter Wolf. The group auditioned for and was signed to a record deal with

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but Bozzio declined membership and then auditioned unsuccessfully for

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. After

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and Allan Holdsworth departed from the band

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in late 1978, Bozzio joined

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and John Wetton to continue U.K. as a trio. The trio recorded '' Danger Money'' (1979) and a live album '' Night After Night'' (1979) and toured the U.S. and Canada twice (supporting the popular progressive rock band Jethro Tull), and in Europe and Japan.

1980s

After

disbanded in early 1980, Bozzio, ex-Zappa guitarist

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and then-wife and vocalist Dale Bozzio founded the band

. Missing Persons released the albums '' Spring Session M'' (which went Gold), '' Rhyme & Reason,'' and '' Color in Your Life.'' After Missing Persons broke up in 1986, Bozzio joined ex- Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor's solo band. He also played on sessions with Robbie Robertson,

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, XYZ, Paul Hyde, Herbie Hancock,

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, and Richard Marx. During this time, Bozzio began touring as a clinician/solo drummer and recorded ''Solo Drums,'' which was his first instructional video for Warner Brothers. He joined

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and Jeff Beck for the video "Throwaway", and teamed up with Beck and keyboardist Tony Hymas to co-write/produce and perform on the Grammy Award-winning album ''

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''. The album was promoted on ''The

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Show'', which was Jeff Beck's first-ever live appearance on American television. He also featured on the album ''

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'' by Sergio Mendes in 1984.

1990s

Between 1990 and 1995, Bozzio developed ostinato-based drum solo compositions and recorded his second instructional video Melodic Drumming and the Ostinato Volumes 1, 2, and 3, as well as Solo Drum Music Volumes 1 & 2 on CD. He also joined Tony Hymas,

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, and Hugh Burns to form the band Lonely Bears and record The Lonely Bears, Injustice, and The Bears are Running, while living in Paris, France. He also formed the band Polytown with David Torn and

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. In 1993 Terry joined T. M. Stevens and

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's ''

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'' album. From 1995 to 2002, Bozzio did tours of the US, Australia, Canada & Europe as a solo drum artist as well as recording two solo CDs: Drawing the Circle and Chamberworks. He was inducted into the ''

'' Hall of Fame in 1997. With bassist and

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player

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and guitarist

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, he formed the group

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, which released two albums: ''Black Light Syndrome'' in 1997, and ''Situation Dangerous'' in 2000.

2000s

In 2001, he teamed up with

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to produce the Duets video and Alternative Duets CDs. Bozzio won the Clinician of the Year award twice as well as Drum Magazine's Drummer of the Year and Best Clinician. Internationally, he received Slagwerkkrant Magazine's (Netherlands) and Player Magazine's (Japan) Best Drummer Award. Bozzio was inducted into Guitar Center's RockWalk in Hollywood on January 17, 2007. He worked with the nu metal band Korn on their eighth studio album after the departure of their drummer David Silveria. He was scheduled to play on the road with the band during the

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, but he left and was replaced by Joey Jordison of Slipknot and later

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Selected discography

Solo

* ''Solo Drum Music I'' (1992) * ''Solo Drum Music II'' (1992) * ''Drawing the Circle'' (1998) * ''Chamber Works'' (1998) * ''Solos & Duets'' (with Chad Wackerman) (2001) * ''Nine Short Films'' (with Billy Sheehan) (2002) * ''Chamber Works'' (2005, with Metropole Orchestra) * ''Prime Cuts'' (2005) * ''Four from Ten Twenty Nine'' (2008) * ''Seven Nights in Japan'' (2008) * ''Melodic Drumming & the Ostinato v.1. 2. 3. DVD'' (2011) * ''Terry Bozzio Live Performance & Seminar'' 2 Disc DVD (rec. 2003) (2011) * ''Terry Bozzio Live in Japan 2007 菩慈音'' (2012) * ''Musical Solo Drumming DVD English w/ Japanese subtitles'' (2012) * Terry Bozzio – Composer Series / 4CD + Blu-ray + Blu-ray (Audio-only) + Bonus DVD (2015) * Terry Bozzio – Reality & Simple Moments Compilation CD (2017)

Frank Zappa

* ''

Bongo Fury ''Bongo Fury'' is a collaborative album by American artists Frank Zappa and the Mothers, with Captain Beefheart, released in October 1975. The live portions were recorded on May 20 and 21, 1975, at the Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, Te ...

'' (October 1975), US No. 66 * ''

'' (October 1976), US No. 71 * ''

'' (March 1977), US No. 57 * ''

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'' (1978) * ''

Sleep Dirt ''Sleep Dirt'' is an album by Frank Zappa released in January 1979, on his own DiscReet Records label. It reached #175 on the ''Billboard'' 200 album chart in the United States. Zappa's original title for the album was ''Hot Rats III''. As the ...

'' (January 1979), US No. 175 * '' Sheik Yerbouti'' (March 1979), US No. 21 * '' Joe's Garage'' (September 1979), US No. 27 (vocals only) * ''

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'' (1979) * '' Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar'' (May 1981) * '' Baby Snakes'' (March 1983) * '' Thing-Fish'' (November 1984) * '' You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 1'' (May 1988) * ''

You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 3 ''You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 3'' is a double disc live album by Frank Zappa, spanning from December 10, 1971, to December 23, 1984. It was released in 1989 (see 1989 in music). "Sharleena" had been previously issued as a flexi dis ...

'' (November 1989) * '' You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 4'' (July 1991) * ''

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'' (July 1992) * '' You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 6'' (July 1992) * ''

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'' (September 1996) * '' Frank Zappa Plays the Music of Frank Zappa: A Memorial Tribute'' (October 1996) * ''

The Lost Episodes ''The Lost Episodes'' is a 1996 posthumous album by Frank Zappa which compiles (with the exception of "I Don't Want to Get Drafted" and "Any Way the Wind Blows") previously unreleased material. Much of the material covered dates from early in his ...

'' (1996) * '' FZ:OZ'' (August 2002) * ''

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'' (September 2004) * '' Trance-Fusion'' (October 2006) * '' One Shot Deal'' (June 2008) * '' Joe's Menage'' (October 2008) * '' Philly '76'' (December 2009) * '' Hammersmith Odeon'' (November 2010) * '' Baby Snakes: The Compleat Soundtrack'' (December 2012) * ''Halloween 77: The Palladium, NYC'' (October 2017) * ''Zappa in New York 40th Anniversary'' (March 2019) * ''Zappa ’75: Zagreb / Ljubljana'' (October 2022)

Missing Persons

* ''Missing Persons EP'' (1980) No. 46 US * '' Spring Session M'' (1982) No. 17 US * '' Rhyme & Reason'' (1984) No. 43 US * '' Color in Your Life'' (1986) No. 88 US * '' Late Nights Early Days'' (1999) * '' Lost Tracks'' (2002)

U.K.

* '' Danger Money'' (1979) (Replaced Bill Bruford) * '' Night After Night'' (1979, Live)

Dweezil Zappa

* ''Back to the Beach Soundtrack (Wipe Out)'' with Herbie Hancock (1987) * '' My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama'' (1988) * ''

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'' (1994) * '' Automatic'' (2000)

Other

* 1974: ''Born to Love You'' Luis Gasca * 1977: '' Deceptive Bends'' 10CC * 1978: '' Heavy Metal Be-Bop'' Brecker Brothers * 1980: ''Only love can sustain''

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* 1980: ''Group 87'' Group 87 * 1986: ''Andy Taylor'' Andy Taylor * 1987: '' Robbie Robertson'' Robbie Robertson * 1988: '' Castalia''

* 1988: ''Rivers Gonna Rise'' Patrick O'Hearn * 1988: ''Who I Am''

* 1989: ''

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'' Deborah Harry * 1989: ''El Dorado'' Patrick O'Hearn * 1989: ''How Long'' Michael Thompson * 1989: ''

'' Jeff Beck & Tony Hymas * 1989: ''Twins Soundtrack'' Jeff Beck * 1990: ''Girlfriend from Hell'' Jorgenson * 1990: ''

* 1991: '' Beckology'' Jeff Beck * 1991: ''In Your Face''

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* 1991: '' Rush Street'' Richard Marx * 1992: ''Retrograde Planet''

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* 1992: ''Vol. Pour Sydney'' Lonely Bears * 1992: ''White Sands Soundtrack'' Patrick O'Hearn * 1993: '' Sex and Religion''

* 1994: ''Big Bang: In the Beginning Was a Drum'' Compilation * 1994: '' Hide Your Face'' hide * 1994: ''Polytown'' Polytown * 1995: ''First Signs of Life''

* 1995: '' Thank You'' Duran Duran * 1995: ''Trust'' Patrick O'Hearn * 1997: '' Black Light Syndrome''

* 1997: ''Dream Castles'' Sly * 1997: ''Something with a Pulse''

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& Friends * 1998: '' Age of Impact''

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* 1998: ''Best of the Lonely Bears'' Lonely Bears * 1998: ''Proof: The Very Best of the Knack''

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* 1998: ''

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* 1999: ''Lonely Bears'' Lonely Bears * 2000: ''Injustice'' Lonely Bears * 2000: '' Situation Dangerous''

* 2000: ''The Bears are Running'' Lonely Bears * 2001: ''Compression''

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* 2001: ''

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* 2002: ''Big Delta'' Omar & The Howlers * 2002: ''

Delete and Roll ''Delete and Roll'' is a jazz fusion album by BPM, featuring drummer Terry Bozzio, saxophonist Gerald Preinfalk, and guitarist Alex Machacek. It was recorded in 2001, and was released in 2002 by Next Generation Enterprises. Reception In a revie ...

'' Bozzio Preinfalk & Machacek (BPM) * 2002: ''Queen of the Damned Soundtrack''

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* 2002: '' Raising the Mammoth''

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* 2003: ''Bozzio – Mastelotto'' with Pat Mastelotto * 2004: ''Alamo Soundtrack'' Carter Burwell * 2004: ''Boogie Man'' Omar & The Howlers * 2004: ''Drum Nation, Vol. 1'' Various Artists * 2005: ''Two Sides of If'' Vivian Campbell * 2006: ''

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* 2007: ''

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'' Korn * 2008: ''Live with the Tosca Strings'' DVD (2008) * 2012: ''Efrainization'' Terry Bozzio/

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References

External links

Terry Bozzio – Official site

Terry Bozzio – Official Facebook

Terry Bozzio – Official YouTube

Terry Bozzio – Official Twitter

Terry Bozzio on Drum Channel

Terry Bozzio : Sabian Cymbals – Artist Set-up

Drum Workshop site, artists section : Contains an illustration of Terry Bozzio and other drummers' drum kits

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