Enrico Antonio Giorgio Spinetti was born on 31 March 1951 and is a Welsh session drummer whose playing has featured on many prominent rock and pop albums.
11 Facts About Henry Spinetti
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Henry Spinetti was born in Cwm, near Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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Henry Spinetti then joined another group called The Choice from Tredegar, with a guitarist influenced by Jimi Hendrix.
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Henry Spinetti then secured an audition for a London band Floribunda Rose.
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Henry Spinetti travelled to London, with his drums, on the train, and went to the band's flat in Earls Court; he played four or five numbers and got the job.
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Henry Spinetti began his recording career with Scrugg, which recorded on the Pye label.
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Henry Spinetti played on eight of the ten tracks on Gerry Rafferty's album City to City, and played in the 2002 memorial concert for George Harrison, "The Concert For George".
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In 2011 Henry Spinetti recorded with Andy Bown again, playing drums on Bown's solo album, Unfinished Business.
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Henry Spinetti was a member of Eric Clapton's touring band in the 1980s and the 2010s.
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Henry Spinetti is the younger brother of actor Victor Spinetti.
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Henry Spinetti married Susan Styles in Coventry, Warwickshire, England in 2004.