Mott The Hoople - Drivin" Sister (Live)Known by the nickname Buffin,Griffin was also a producer and worked for the BBC on a number of JohnPeel sessions on Radio One including Nirvana, the Smashing Pumpkinsand Pulp.Speaking in 2010 about his diagnosis, Griffin said the disease hadhad a huge effect on his life.Supporting an Alzheimer"s Society campaign, he said: "I used tobe fearless, but Alzheimer"s has stopped me in my tracks....
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Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Dale Griffin, Mott the Hoople Drummer and Co-Founder, Dies at 67
Mott the Hoople All The Young Dudes Dale Griffin, the drummer and founding member of British glam rock band Mott the Hoople, died Sunday after a battle with Alzheimers disease. He was 67.His label, Angel Air, announced the news on its website.Griffin was born in Ross-on-Wye, England, and got his start by playing in local bands including...
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