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Apr 8, 2024 · Zak Starkey teases all-star charity album with father Ringo Starr, Elton John, Slash, Iggy Pop and more. The collaborative record will be released the benefit the Teenage Cancer Trust. By Tom...
Feb 18, 2024 · Updated on: February 18, 2024. Zak Starkey has carved a significant niche for himself in the music world, standing out not just as the son of Ringo Starr, former Beatle, but as a sought-after drummer in his own right. Having the legendary drummer from The Who, Keith Moon, as his godfather, Starkey was destined to follow a path in music.
Zak Starkey. Actor: Artists United Against Apartheid: Sun City. Born to Ringo Starr and Maureen Starkey on September 13, 1965 in London, England. Godfather Keith Moon bought Zak his first set of drums. He started to drink heavily when he was 15, and got sober after he met Sarah Menedikes.
Sep 14, 2023 · Drummer Zak Starkey of The Who performs on the first night of the band's residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on July 29, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mindy Small/FilmMagic) Zak Starkey celebrated his 58 th birthday on September 13.
Mar 25, 2022 · Zak Starkey and Sharna Liguz, who have been together for 18 years, tied the knot on their daughter Luna's 1st birthday
Zak Richard Starkey is an English rock drummer who has performed and recorded with the English rock band the Who since 1996. He is also the third drummer to have appeared with the English rock band Oasis. Other musicians and bands he has worked with include Johnny Marr, The Icicle Works, the Lightning Seeds, and The Semantics.
About Zak Starkey. That Zak Starkey became a drummer was no surprise; after all, his father is Beatles drummer Ringo Starr. Starkey -- his papa's true surname -- was born on September 13, 1965, in London, England. At the age of eight, Starkey's interest in music began to display itself, as he was mesmerized by Alice Cooper.
