Paul Burgess (born 28 September 1950 in Manchester) is an English rock drummer, notable for his association with a wide range of British rock and folk-rock bands. In addition to extensive session work, he has been an official member of 10cc, Jethro Tull, Camel, Magna Carta, and The Icicle Works.
Burgess joined 10cc on their 1973 UK tour and subsequently played with the band on most of their tours until 1983.
He played on the 10cc Live: King Biscu...
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Paul Burgess (born 28 September 1950 in Manchester) is an English rock drummer, notable for his association with a wide range of British rock and folk-rock bands. In addition to extensive session work, he has been an official member of 10cc, Jethro Tull, Camel, Magna Carta, and The Icicle Works.
Burgess joined 10cc on their 1973 UK tour and subsequently played with the band on most of their tours until 1983.
He played on the 10cc Live: King Biscuit Flower Hour album recorded in 1975 and officially joined 10cc in 1976 after the departure of Kevin Godley and Lol Creme. His first studio album for the band was Deceptive Bends, which featured the hits "The Things We Do For Love", "Good Morning Judge" and "People In Love". When 10cc began touring in 1977, Burgess was replaced on drums by Stuart Tosh.
Burgess subsequently became a member of The Invisible Girls, a band that backed punk-influenced performance poet John Cooper Clarke on several of his late 70s/early 80s recordings. Burgess...
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