Cozy Powell

Biography

Cozy Powell (born Colin Trevor Flooks; 29 December 1947 – 5 April 1998) was an English drummer who made his name with major rock bands and artists such as The Jeff Beck Group, Rainbow, Michael Schenker Group, Gary Moore, Graham Bonnet, Brian May, Whitesnake, Emerson, Lake & Powell, and Black Sabbath. Powell appeared on at least 66 albums, with contributions on many other recordings. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential drummers of all time; many rock drummers have cited him as a major influence.

Known For

Drums

Whitesnake: Live in Japan

Self

The Brian May Band - Live at the Brixton Academy

Drums

Rainbow - Coloring New Jersey

Baterista

Black Sabbath: [1989] Headless in Russia

Drums

Whitesnake: Live in '84 - Back to the Bone

Himself

Rainbow: The Final Cut

Drums

Rainbow: Live in Munich 1977

himself

Black Sabbath: The Black Sabbath Story, Volume Two

Drums

Whitesnake: Live At Donington 1983

Drums

Michael Schenker Group: Live at Rockpalast

Rainbow - Live at The Capitol Theater, Passaic NJ