John Densmore

American drummer

John Paul Densmore (born December 1, 1944) is an American musician. He is best known as the drummer of the rock band the Doors and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.

John Densmore
Densmore in 1971
Densmore in 1971
Background information
Birth nameJohn Paul Densmore
Born (1944-12-01) December 1, 1944 (age 79)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • author
  • actor
InstrumentsDrums
Years active1964–present
Websitejohndensmore.com