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Michael George Gibbins (12 de marzo de 1949-4 de octubre de 2005) fue un músico británico, más notable por haber sido el baterista de Badfinger . Primeros años. Mike Gibbins nació el 12 de marzo de 1949 en Swansea. Comenzó a tocar la batería a los 14 años y se unió a su primera banda, "The Club 4", a principios de los años sesenta.
Mike Gibbins was born on 12 March 1949 in Swansea, Wales. He began playing drums at age 14, and joined his first band, "The Club 4" in the early 1960s. He played around South Wales for a time with a group called "The Misfits" before auditioning for the rival Welsh band The Iveys in 1964.
En 1965 Mike Gibbins pasó a ser el baterista del grupo, que comenzó a ganar notoriedad, por lo que algunos sellos discográficos comenzaron a interesarse en ellos. En 1967 Jenkins dejó el grupo y fue reemplazado por Tom Evans. El grupo firmó un contrato con Apple Records, el sello que había sido fundado por The Beatles.
Badfinger Drummer Mike Gibbins; Official Site. Badfinger. Illustrated History. Albums With Mike. Photo Gallery. MIKE GIBBINS. March 12th 1949 - October 4th 2005. Sadly Missed and Never Forgotten...
Badfinger were a Welsh rock band formed in 1961 in Swansea, Wales. Their best-known lineup consisted of Pete Ham (guitar), Mike Gibbins (drums), Tom Evans (bass), and Joey Molland (guitar). They are recognised for their influence on the 1970s power pop genre.
4 de oct. de 2005 · Mike Gibbins spent a decade, from 1965 through 1975, as the drummer for the Iveys and their better-known successor group, Badfinger -- that alone made him one of the more visible musicians to emerge from…. Read Full Biography.
14 de oct. de 2005 · Mike Gibbins. As a teenager, Mike Gibbins, who has died aged 56, bashed drums with semi-professional groups before joining the Iveys in 1965. By 1967 they were playing London, had been seen...
