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John T. Siomos (July 30, 1947 – January 16, 2004) was an Americans, American rock drummer who performed with Todd Rundgren, Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels, Rick Derringer, Carly Simon, Moogy Klingman, Mark "Moogy" Klingman, Buzzy Linhart and Frampton's Camel. Born in Chicago, Illinois, United States, he died in Brooklyn, New York City, New York.


Early life

John T. Siomos was born in Chicago son of Nick and Susie (née Kollias). He had a twin brother Steve. They were fraternal twins.


Career

Siomos played on Peter Frampton's ''Frampton Comes Alive''. Siomos, also known as John Headley-Down, co-wrote and performed on the songs "Doobie Wah", and the hit single "Do You Feel Like We Do" from that album. He also played drums on "Hello It's Me" and other songs on Todd Rundgren's gold album ''Something/Anything?''.


Death

Siomos died in Brooklyn of undisclosed causes on January 16, 2004.  He is buried in Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove, Illinois.


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"John Siomos; drum work included 'Frampton Comes Alive' album", obituary article from: Chicago Sun-Times, Article date: January 23, 2004 Author: Brenda Warner Rotzoll



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