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“Sometimes I'll listen to a little old Van Halen, or some Beatles, Zeppelin stuff, classical music... I like a lot of different things.”

Quote by Eric Carr

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Eric Carr, born on July 12, 1950, and passed away on November 24, 1991, was a talented musician. He is best known for his unique drumming skills and musical talent, particularly as the drummer for the famous rock band Twisted Sister. Carr's musical career, although brief, left a lasting impact and recognition in the rock music scene. more

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