He is a drummer born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, who
began performing while still a teenager.He appeared with the groups The Munchkins and Woody's
Truck Stop before becoming a member of Todd Rundgren's band The Nazz in
1967.He left the band in 1970
and moved on to perform with the Curtis Brothers, Tattoo, Fuse and was with
Bob Welch and Glenn Cornick in the trio Paris for a year or so from 1975 to
1976.He has also performed
and recorded with artists that include Jimmy Buffett, Rita Coolidge, John
Hiatt, Danny O'Keefe and David Werner.Albums he has appeared on during the course of his
career include In Strict Tempo by David Ball, One Particular
Harbor by Jimmy Buffett, Inside the Fire by Rita Coolidge, Slug
Line by John Hiatt, Nazz, Global Blues by Danny O'Keefe and Paris.