Nigel Olsson
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Nigel Olsson (born 10 February 1949) is an English rock drummer best known for his long-time affiliation with Elton John. A dynamic drummer and backing vocalist, Olsson helped establish the Elton John sound as a member of the Elton John Band alongside bassist Dee Murray.
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Born | (1949-02-10) 10 February 1949 (age 75) Wallasey, Cheshire, England |
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Drummer |
Years active | 1967–present |
Member of | Elton John Band |
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Website | nigelolsson |
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When not working with John, Olsson has taken up the role of a session musician. He has also composed, recorded, and produced albums for his own solo career.