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Mick Avory

British drummer · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1944 · age 82

Michael Charles Avory is an English musician, best known as the longtime drummer and percussionist for the English rock band the Kinks. He joined them shortly after their formation in 1964 and remained with them until 1984, when he left amid creative friction with guitarist Dave Davies.

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He is the longest-serving member of the band, apart from the Davies brothers. He is also the most prolific member, again apart from the Davies brothers, who has played on twenty studio albums or nearly all of the band's creative output.

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United Kingdom
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Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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Born 1944 · age 82

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