Clem Burke
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About
Drummer for the new wave and punk band Blondie who also worked with groups including The Romantics and The Fleshtones.
Before Fame
He grew up playing the drums and was in cover bands in his hometown before joining Blondie in 1975.
Trivia
He performed as a stand-in for the punk band The Ramones for two gigs.
Family Life
He married his girlfriend Ellen Burke in 2002.
Associated With
He auditioned for Patti Smith but he did not make her band.