Chuck Ruff

January 9, 2024
Drummer

Quick Facts

Chuck Ruff
Full Name Chuck Ruff
Occupation Drummer
Date Of Birth May 25, 1951(1951-05-25)
Age 73
Date Of Death October 14, 2011, San Francisco, CA
Birthplace Reno
Country United States
Birth City Nevada
Horoscope Gemini

Chuck Ruff Biography

Name Chuck Ruff
Birthday May 25
Birth Year 1951
Place Of Birth Reno
Home Town Nevada
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini

Chuck Ruff is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on May 25, 1951 in Reno, Nevada, United States.

Chuck Ruff (May 25, 1951 – October 14, 2011) was an American rock drummer well known for his work with Edgar Winter on the popular instrumental “Frankenstein”.

In 1977, Ruff joined Sammy Hagar and performed on the albums Street Machine (1979) and Danger Zone (1979), including the song “Bad Reputation”, which is in the film Up the Academy.

Chuck Ruff Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Drummer
House Living in own house.

Chuck Ruff is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chuck Ruff 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ruff was born in Reno, Nevada on May 25, 1951 and played in the rock group Sawbuck with Ronnie Montrose and Bill Church from 1968–1970. Ruff and Montrose later joined Edgar Winter with Dan Hartman to form The Edgar Winter Group in

  1. It was with this band that he had his biggest successes: first with the album They Only Come Out at Night (1973), featuring “Frankenstein” which reached No. 1 in the U.S. in May 1973, and the top 15 single “Free Ride”, which reached No. 14 that same year. The album Shock Treatment featured the top 40 hit “River’s Risin'” and “Easy Street”, which also charted.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Chuck Ruff Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Clayton Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chuck Ruff celebrates birthday on May 25 of every year.

Was Sammy Hagar in the Edgar Winter Group?

Winter had lost ace guitarist Ronnie Montrose (who departed after the Night record and Winter’s ’72/73 world tour, to start his own group with an unknown singer named Sammy Hagar ). Knowing he had some big shoes to fill, Winter recruited Rick Derringer, former guitarist and leader of the ’60s pop band, The McCoys.

Who played drums on Edgar Winter's Frankenstein?

Chuck Ruff , drummer on Edgar Winter’s instrumental hit “Frankenstein,” passed away in San Francisco, California, this October 14 after a long illness. He was sixty years old. Ruff was born in Reno, Nevada, on May 25, 1951.

Who is Montrose?

Montrose
Labels| Warner Bros.

Who was the lead singer in the band Montrose?

Lead singers

Who played rock and roll hoochie koo?

“Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” is a rock song written by American musician Rick Derringer. It was first recorded in 1970 by Johnny Winter and his band, Johnny Winter And, of which Derringer was a member.

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