Name: Topper Headon
Occupation: Drummer
Gender: Male
Height: 168 cm
Birth Day: May 30, 1955
Age: 70
Birth Place: England
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
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Topper Headon

Topper Headon was born on 30 May 1955(70 years old) in England. Topper Headon is Drummer, Zodiac sign - Gemini. More detail about Topper Headon given below.

About Topper Headon

Former drummer with the punk rock band The Clash who also pursued a solo career. He has worked as a music producer for bands such as Bush Tetras.

Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon is an English drummer, best known as the drummer of punk rock band the Clash. He joined the Clash in 1977 and became famed for his drumming skills. He was dismissed in 1982 because of his drug use. He received his nickname owing to his resemblance to Mickey the Monkey from the Topper comic.

Years active1973–present
LabelsCBS, Mercury
GenresJazz, soul, R&B, rock, punk rock, reggae, rock and roll
Occupation(s)Drummer, percussionist, songwriter
BornMay 30, 1955, Bromley, Kent, England
Also known asTopper
Birth nameNicholas Bowen Headon
OriginKent, England
Associated actsThe Clash, Mirkwood, Bobby Tench, Jimmy Helms, Mick Gallagher
InstrumentsDrums, percussion, vocals, piano, bass guitar


Topper Headon before fame

He grew up being inspired with jazz music such as the work of Billy Cobham. He became a member of Mirkwood when he was a teenager.

Achievement of Topper Headon

In the documentary Westway to the World, he was featured.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Topper Headon family life

He married Catherine, his second wife, in 1986 and they lived in Kent, England.

Associations of Topper Headon

Don Letts was one of his collaborators.

Topper Headon Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height 168 cm
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