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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Joseph Michael Kramer |
| Born | June 21, 1950 |
| Origin | The Bronx, New York City, United States |
| Genre(s) | Hard rock, Blues-rock, Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician Songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Drums |
| Years active | 1970 — present |
| Label(s) | Columbia Geffen |
| Associated acts | Aerosmith |
| Website | JoeyKramer.com |
Joseph Michael "Joey" Kramer (born June 21, 1950 in The Bronx, New York City, United States) is the drummer for the Hard rock band Aerosmith. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Hard rock (also referred to as heavy rock) is a variation of Rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage and Psychedelic rock Blues-rock is a hybrid musical genre combining Bluesy improvisations over the 12-bar blues and extended Boogie jams with Rock Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Columbia Records is an American Record label founded in 1888 Columbia is the oldest surviving Brand name in pre-recorded sound being the first record company Geffen Records is an American Record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label Aerosmith is an American Hard rock band sometimes referred to as "The Bad Boys from Boston " and "America's Greatest Rock and Roll Band" Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion Hard rock (also referred to as heavy rock) is a variation of Rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage and Psychedelic rock Aerosmith is an American Hard rock band sometimes referred to as "The Bad Boys from Boston " and "America's Greatest Rock and Roll Band" It was Kramer who named the band in 1973. Kramer briefly attended the Thornton Donovan School. The Thornton-Donovan School ( TD) was founded as the New Rochelle School and Kindergarten in New Rochelle New York. According to the band's autobiography, Walk This Way, Kramer was frequently the one collecting money owed to the group. An autobiography, from the Greek αὐτός autos "self" βίος bios "life" and γράφειν graphein "to write" Walk This Way The Autobiography of Aerosmith (ISBN 0-3809-7594-7 was written by Stephen Davis, published by HarperCollins and released in October
His first writing credit with the band was "Pandora's Box" on their second album, Get Your Wings. Get Your Wings is the second studio album by American Hard rock band Aerosmith, released March 1 1974. Of all the members of the band, Kramer has written the fewest songs.
Kramer's son's Jessey also plays drums. He filled in for Joey in 2005 at several Aerosmith shows while Joey was recovering from strained muscles.
Kramer and his wife April live in Marshfield, Massachusetts. They have a second home in South Florida which has been damaged by storms and rebuilt. Kramer also collects foreign sports cars.
During the formation of Aerosmith, it was Joey Kramer who suggested the name "Aerosmith" for the group of young musicians.
Trivia
- One of Kramer's ex-girlfriends is the mother of Rob Bourdon, the drummer of the nu metal band Linkin Park. Robert Gregory Bourdon (born January 20, 1979) is an American musician, who is currently the Drummer and one of the founders of the Nu metal (sometimes named new metal or nü metal) is a musical genre that emerged in the mid 1990s which fuses influences from grunge and Alternative Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. Bourdon took inspiration from Kramer, as he got to see the backstage production behind the scenes when he went to an Aerosmith concert at the age of ten. Aerosmith is an American Hard rock band sometimes referred to as "The Bad Boys from Boston " and "America's Greatest Rock and Roll Band" Kramer gave Rob a kick pedal.
- Kramer owns part of a car dealership in Plymouth, MA.
- Kramer was the first person in North America to take delivery of the Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. Overview The Gallardo was designed as a competitor to the Ferrari 360, and now competes with its replacement the Ferrari F430.
- As of June 27th, 2007, Kramer has listed a Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 on eBay. The name The name Murciélago (pronounced moor-thee-EH-la-goh in traditional Castilian Spanish and moor-see-EH-la-goh in Spanish of Latin America means " eBay Inc is an American Internet company that manages eBaycom an Online auction and shopping Website in which people and businesses buy and [1]
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