Cozy Powell
December 29, 1947 (76 years old) in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Cozy Powell (born Colin Trevor Flooks; 29 December 1947 – 5 April 1998) was an English drummer who made his name with major rock bands and artists such as The Jeff Beck Group, Rainbow, Michael Schenker Group, Gary Moore, Graham Bonnet, Brian May, Whitesnake, Emerson, Lake & Powell, and Black Sabbath. Powell appeared on at least 66 albums, with contributions on many other recordings. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential drummers of all time; many rock drummers have cited him as a major influence.
Known For
Credits
- 2017 · Michael Schenker Group: Live At Rockpalast - Hamburg 1981 as Drums
- 2014 · Whitesnake: Live in '84 - Back to the Bone as Drums
- 2006 · Rainbow: Live in Munich 1977 as Drums
- 1994 · The Brian May Band - Live at the Brixton Academy as Self
- 1992 · Black Sabbath: The Black Sabbath Story, Volume Two as himself
- 1989 · Black Sabbath: [1989] Headless in Russia as Baterista
- 1985 · Rainbow: The Final Cut as Himself
- 1984 · MTV Video Music Awards as Self
- 1984 · Whitesnake: Live in Japan as Drums
- 1983 · Whitesnake: Live At Donington 1983 as Drums
- 1979 · Rainbow - Live at The Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ as
- 1979 · Rainbow - Coloring New Jersey as Drums