Michael Woodmansey, a celebrated English rock drummer, was born on February 4, 1950, and is widely recognized for his pivotal role as a core member of David Bowie's backing ensemble, affectionately known as the Spiders from Mars, during the release of Bowie's groundbreaking 1972 album, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
Throughout his illustrious career, Woodmansey has been an integral part of Bowie's innovative and groundbreaking music, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. As the last surviving member of the Spiders, his legacy is deeply intertwined with Bowie's iconic discography, cementing his status as a rock legend.
In the midst of May 1978, Trevor Woodmansey made the bold decision to embark upon a novel musical endeavour, accepting the esteemed position of drummer within the esteemed ranks of the band Screen Idols. This dynamic group of musicians went on to achieve remarkable success within the UK, releasing a total of two albums that garnered widespread attention and acclaim from critics and fans alike, cementing their status as a force to be reckoned with in the music scene.
Trevor Woodmansey, Drummer
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Genre: Rock, Pop
During his time with Screen Idols, Woodmansey's exceptional drumming skills and dedication to his craft helped shape the band's distinctive sound and style, which captivated audiences across the UK and beyond.
