Mickey Finn (percussionist)
Mickey Finn | |
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Finn performing with T. Rex in the Musikhalle Hamburg, January 1972 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Norman Finn |
| Born | 3 June 1947 Thornton Heath, Surrey, England |
| Died | 11 January 2003 (aged 55) Croydon, Surrey, England |
| Genres | Psychedelic folk, glam rock |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Instruments | |
| Years active | 1969–2003 |
| Labels | Fly Records/Reprise, EMI, Casablanca, Demon Music Group, Track |
| Formerly of | |
Michael Norman Finn (3 June 1947 – 11 January 2003) was an English musician. He was best known as the percussionist and sideman to Marc Bolan in his band Tyrannosaurus Rex (on one album, A Beard of Stars) and later the 1970s glam rock group T. Rex. After Bolan's death and T. Rex's demise, he worked as a session musician for The Blow Monkeys and The Soup Dragons.