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Terry Chimes
London, United Kingdom
Terry Chimes is credited on 226 releases across 51 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1979–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
226
Pressings credited
51
Albums
6
Decades active
321
In collections
Biography
Terence Chimes (born 5 July 1956) is an English musician, best known as the original drummer of punk rock group the Clash. He played with them from July 1976 to November 1976, January 1977 to April 1977, and again from May 1982 to February 1983 both preceding and succeeding his replacement Topper Headon. Chimes also drummed for Generation X from 1980 to 1981, Hanoi Rocks in 1985, and Black Sabbath from 1987 to 1988. In 2003, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Clash.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
226 releases · 51 albums · active 1979–2026
- Performance · 340
- Other credits · 2
Studios: Farmyard Studios · Le Bataclan · Marquee Club · The Lyceum, London
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- The Clash
- The Lords Of The New Church
- Johnny Thunders
- The Cherry Bombz
- Generation X (4)
- London Cowboys
- Billy Idol
- Gen X
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