Bob D'Amico

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Bob D'Amico
Born (1969-10-08) October 8, 1969 (age 53)
OriginQueens, NY
Genres Indie rock
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s) Drums
Years activeLate 80s–present

Bob D'Amico is an American drummer. He is best known as the drummer for indie rock bands The Fiery Furnaces and Sebadoh. [1] [2]

Contents

Discography

With Set On Stun

Studio albums

With The Fiery Furnaces

Studio albums

Live albums

Singles

With Lou Reed

With Sebadoh

Studio albums

EPs

With Saqqara Mastabas

Studio albums

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References

  1. "Bob D'Amico of The Fiery Furnaces". Modern Drummer. July 10, 2008. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
  2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Sebadoh: Biography". AllMusic .