Topper Headon
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1955-05-30
Place of Birth: Bromley, Kent, England, UK
Also Known As: The Clash
Biography
Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon (born 30 May 1955) is an English drummer, best known as the drummer of punk rock band the Clash. Known for his instrumental contributions to the drumming world, Headon was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of The Clash in 2003. He joined the Clash in 1977 and became famed for his drumming skills. He received his nickname owing to his resemblance to Mickey the Monkey from the Topper comic.
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Known For
2007Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
1980Rude Boy
1978The Punk Rock Movie
2021Count Me In
1980The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater
1981D.O.A.
1982The Clash: Live in Tokyo
1980Punk and Its Aftershocks
2012The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash
2006Rock Milestones: The Clash Years
2020White Riot
2005Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyond
2006The Clash: The Joe Strummer Story
2017Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
1999The Clash: Westway To The World
2003The Clash : The Essential Clash
2008The Clash: Tory Crimes and Other Tales
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