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Terry Chimes Biography and Timeline

Follow Terry Chimes through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Terry Chimes, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1976–1983Years on this page

1976

Clash

Member of Clash, The · Arts / Popular Music

The Clash is formed, originally composed of Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Keith Levene and Terry Chimes. Terry Chimes was drafted back for the recording of The Clashs debut album

1982

Clash

Member of Clash, The · Arts / Popular Music

The Clashs original drummer, Terry Chimes, iis brought back for the next few months

1983

Clash

Member of Clash, The · Arts / Popular Music

Chimes leaves the band after the end of the Combat Rock Tour, due to the in-fighting and turmoil, he is replaced by Pete Howard for the US Festival in San Bernardino, California, which The Clash co-headline, along with David Bowie and Van Halen

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.