Jimmy Chamberlin

Jimmy Chamberlin
DRUMS

Born: 10th June 1964, Chicago, IL

Attended: Joliet Catholic High School

Equipment used: Yamaha drums, Sabian, Vic Firth sticks

Other instruments: none

Musical Career: JP and the Cats, Eddie Karosa's Polka Party, Smashing Pumpkins, The Last Hard Men, returned to SP

Hairstyle: Short, black

Quirks: Subtle. Perceptive. Very articulate in interviews.

Musical tastes: Big Band, Jazz, Rock, Alternative

Musical influences: Big band jazz

Favorite musicians: Pantera, Helmet, Squeeze, Crowded House, Pixies, Red Hot Chili Peppers

Favorite albums: Benny Goodman "Sextet", Buddy Rich "Big Band Machine", Jazz Crusaders "Tough Talk", Beastie Boys "Check Your Head"

Favorite songwriters: Difford & Tilbrook, Tim Finn

Favorite Films/TV Shows: Sanford and Son, Good Times, The Honeymooners

Marital status: Unknown