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Gregg Bissonette is an American drummer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work with the bands Santana, David Lee Roth, and Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. He has also worked with artists such as Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Steve Lukather. Bissonette was born on June 9, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan. He began playing drums at the age of five and was influenced by his father, who was a professional drummer. He attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, where he studied jazz and classical music. Bissonette has released several solo albums, including Gregg Bissonette (1995), Submarine (1997), and Gregg Bissonette: Live in Los Angeles (1999). He has also released several instructional videos, including Gregg Bissonette: Drumming Techniques (1996) and Gregg Bissonette: Drumming Fundamentals (1998). Bissonette has been a member of the Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band since 2001. He has also toured with the band since then. He has also toured with Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Steve Lukather. As of 2021, Gregg Bissonette's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Occupation Musician
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 9 June, 1959
Birthday 9 June
Birthplace Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2012

In 2012, Bissonette played drums on several tracks featured on Docker's Guild's album The Mystic Technocracy: Season 1: The Age Of Ignorance, the progressive rock space opera masterminded by the French-American musician, teacher, and ethno-musicologist Douglas R. Docker.

2008

Gregg Bissonette has been living his dream as "the other drummer" for his drum hero and friend Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band since 2008. Gregg first started playing and touring with Ringo and The Roundheads in 2003, which also featured his brother Matt on bass.

1999

He played drums on Santana's album Supernatural (1999). In 2007, he recorded on the album La La Land by Daniel Glen Timms.

1995

In late 1995, Toto was beginning their Tambu tour when Simon Phillips developed back problems. Phillips asked Bissonette to fill in for him during the tour's first leg.

1990

In 1990 and 1993, Bissonette released drum videos Private Lesson and Playing, Reading & Soloing with a Band, respectively. Private Lesson covers a variety of topics including double bass drumming, rudiments (with a backsticking technique from the snare drum solo Tornado by Mitch Markovich), playing with a metronome and brushes.

1985

One of Bissonette's first recordings was Brandon Field's The Other Side of the Story in 1985. It featured David Garfield on keyboards. A few years later Bissonette would start playing shows with Field, Garfield and Steve Lukather on guitar and with John Peña on bass as Los Lobotomys. These shows took place at the Baked Potato, a jazz club and restaurant in Los Angeles, California, playing rock, Latin, and jazz.

Bissonnette got his big break joining former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth. The band included guitarist Steve Vai and future Mr. Big bassist Billy Sheehan. During 1985-1992 Gregg appeared on all three US Billboard 200 hit albums Eat 'Em and Smile (no.4) Skyscraper (no.6) and A Little Ain't Enough (no.18) and the subsequent world tours.

1959

Gregg Bissonette (born June 9, 1959) is an American drummer. He has been a touring, session recording, and full-time drummer in many jazz and rock bands. He is primarily known being part of the David Lee Roth band, and for his instructional videos and drum clinics. He is the brother of bass player Matt Bissonette, who for a short while joined Gregg in Roth's band.