1958 - 1999
Gar Samuelson American Drummer
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Gar Samuelson had an encounter with Wendy O. Williams (1985).
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American Drummer Gar Samuelson was born Gary C. "Gar" Samuelson on 18th February, 1958 in Dunkirk, New York, U.S. and passed away on 26th Jul 1999 Clewer, Orange City, Florida, U.S. aged 41. He is most remembered for Megadeth. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Gar Samuelson is a member of the following lists: 1958 births, American heavy metal drummers and Musicians from New York.
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Details
| First Name |
Gar
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| Last Name |
Samuelson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Gary C. "Gar" Samuelson
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| Birthday |
18th February, 1958
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| Birthplace |
Dunkirk, New York, U.S.
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| Died |
26th July, 1999
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| Place of Death |
Clewer, Orange City, Florida, U.S.
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Drummer
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| Occupation |
Drummer
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| Claim to Fame |
Megadeth
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal, Thrash Metal, Jazz Fusion
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| Year(s) Active |
1975-1999, 1975–1999
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| Instrument (text) |
Drums, Percussion, Timpani
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| Record Label |
Combat, Capitol, Capital
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| Associated Acts |
Megadeth, Fatal Opera, The New Yorkers
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| Brand Endorsement |
DW Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo Drum Heads, Vater Drumsticks
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Gary Charles "Gar" Samuelson (February 18, 1958 – July 14, 1999) was an American musician best remembered for being the drummer for American thrash metal band Megadeth from 1984 to 1987, contributing to their first two albums, Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! (1985) and Peace Sells... but Who's Buying? (1986). He is considered one of the most influential drummers of thrash metal, having pioneered the incorporation of jazz fusion into the subgenre.
