Paul Cook

Paul Cook

July 20, 1956 (68 years old) in Shepherd's Bush, London, England, UK

Paul Thomas Cook (born 20 July 1956 in Shepherd's Bush, London) is an English drummer and member of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols. He was also called "Cookie" by his friends on the punk music scene. Cook was raised in Hammersmith and attended the Christopher Wren School, now Phoenix High School, London in White City Estate, Shepherds Bush, where he met Steve Jones. The pair became good friends and while bunking off school. In 1972–1973, Cook and Jones, along with their school friend Wally Nightingale, formed a band, The Strand. Within the next three years The Strand evolved into the Sex Pistols. [source: Wikipedia]

Known For

Classic Albums Classic Albums
Damien: Omen II Damien: Omen II
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
The Filth and the Fury The Filth and the Fury
Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits Here to be Heard: The Story of The Slits

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