Topper Headon

Topper Headon

68 · Born: May 30, 1955

Personal Details

BornMay 30, 1955 Bromley, Kent, England, UK

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.

Career

2021
Count Me In
Count Me In
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2020
White Riot
White Riot
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2012
2008
The Clash: Revolution Rock
2006
Clash: The Joe Strummer Story
2000
The Clash: Westway to the World
The Clash: Westway to the World as Topper Headon (Drummer)
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1980
Rude Boy
Rude Boy as Drummer
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2016
Rock'n'roll... Of Corse!
2003
The Essential Clash
1980
D.O.A.
D.O.A.
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