Keith Moon
English rock musician, drummer of The Who (1946-1978) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 32
Keith John Moon was an English musician who was the drummer for the rock band the Who. Regarded as one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock music, he was noted for his unique style of playing and his eccentric, self-destructive behaviour.
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Pete Townshend Bandmate in The Who
Roger Daltrey Bandmate in The Who
John Entwistle Bandmate in The Who, also in Special Edition EP
Zak Starkey Bandmate in The Who
Kenney Jones Bandmate in The Who- Doug Sandom Bandmate in The Who
Ringo Starr Also in Sextette and That'll Be the Day
David Puttnam Produced That'll Be the Day and Stardust
Frank Zappa Directed 200 Motels (1971)
Michael Apted Directed Stardust (1977)
Freddie Francis Directed Son of Dracula (1974)
Ken Hughes Directed Sextette (1978)
Robert Stigwood Produced Tommy (1976)
David Essex Also in Stardust and That'll Be The Day
Tony Palmer Directed 200 Motels (1971)
Rosalind Ayres Also in That'll Be The Day and Stardust
Paul Nicholas Also in Stardust and Tommy
Rina Influenced by Keith- Herb Cohen Produced 200 Motels (1971)
Karl Howman Also in That'll Be The Day and Stardust
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Central Middlesex Hospital, Moon's place of birth
Moon backstage in Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1967![Moon singing at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, 21 October 1976;[40] he enjoyed singing whenever possible.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Keith-Moon_Bellboy.jpg/500px-Keith-Moon_Bellboy.jpg)
Moon singing at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, 21 October 1976;[40] he enjoyed singing whenever possible.
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Moon acting as a nun in Zappa's 200 Motels![Moon at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, 21 October 1976. By this point in his career, it was uncertain whether he could finish a show without incident. Except for two informal shows filmed for The Kids are Alright, this was his last public performance with the Who.[109]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Keith_Moon.jpg/1280px-Keith_Moon.jpg)
Moon at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, 21 October 1976. By this point in his career, it was uncertain whether he could finish a show without incident. Except for two informal shows filmed for The Kids are Alright, this was his last public performance with the Who.[109]
Moon onstage in Toronto, 21 October 1976About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 1978 · aged 32
