1. Jon Joseph Waronker was born on May 20,1969 and is an American drummer and music producer.
18 Facts About Joey Waronker
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Joey Waronker was born in Los Angeles, the son of producer and former Warner Bros.
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Joey Waronker has two sisters and two half-sisters.
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Joey Waronker's grandfather was classical violinist Simon Waronker, namesake for the Simon character in the Alvin and the Chipmunks franchise.
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Joey Waronker played on their first two albums, Miss Happiness and Bareback Ride.
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Left-handed Joey Waronker first became well known in the late 1990s for his work with Beck.
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Joey Waronker continues to tour and record periodically with Beck.
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In 1998, Joey Waronker played drums on two songs on Elliott Smith's XO album.
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Joey Waronker appeared on "Stupidity Tries" on Smith's next release, 2000's Figure 8.
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Joey Waronker contributed to Waters' Lockdown Session, The Dark Side of the Moon Redux album and performed on Waters' This Is Not a Drill tour.
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In 2009, Joey Waronker joined Thom Yorke, Nigel Godrich, Mauro Refosco and Flea to play material from Yorke's album The Eraser, as well as other original pieces, for three dates in Los Angeles in October 2009.
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Joey Waronker later contributed drums to the song "The Axe" from Yorke's third studio album, Anima.
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Joey Waronker currently plays drums with his band, Ultraista, formed with bandmates Nigel Godrich and Laura Bettison.
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Joey Waronker performed on six tracks on Brandon Flowers' The Desired Effect, which reached number one in the United Kingdom.
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Joey Waronker played on three songs from the Who's album Who, released in December 2019.
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In March 2025 it was leaked that Joey Waronker would join Oasis on their 2025 tour.
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Joey Waronker has scored several documentary movies for AMC, including 2002's Lost in La Mancha.
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Joey Waronker's drumming performances have appeared in a number of scores, including Man on the Moon, Badly Drawn Boy's About a Boy soundtrack, Collateral, Dawn of the Dead, and Walking Tall.