Frank Noon (born 5 October 1956) is an English drummer who played with the bands

Def Leppard Def Leppard are an English Rock music, rock band formed in Sheffield in 1977. Since 1992, the band has consisted of Rick Savage (bass, backing vocals), Joe Elliott (lead vocals), Rick Allen (drummer), Rick Allen (drums), Phil Collen (guitar, ...

and Roadhouse.

Career

Frank Noon was a member of the trio The Next Band before, during, and after the time he was in Def Leppard, and played on The Next Band's ''Four by Three E.P.'' Noon played on Def Leppard's '' The Def Leppard E.P.'' in 1979. Noon was never an official member of Def Leppard. Although he was asked to join permanently, he declined the offer to stay with The Next Band. He was preceded in Def Leppard by original drummer Tony Kenning and succeeded by current drummer Rick Allen. About thirteen years later, he played in the band Roadhouse with Pete Willis, who was a member of Def Leppard when Noon performed with them. He played on Roadhouse's demo, but was replaced by drummer Trevor Brewis before the recording of Roadhouse's album. Noon also played drums for various other bands including Lionheart, Wild Fire, Wild Horses (not to be confused with an American band of the same name),

Stampede A stampede () is a situation in which a group of large animals suddenly start running in the same direction, especially because they are excited or frightened. Although the term is most often applied to animals, there are cases of humans stamped ...

, Waysted, Di'anno, More, and Crazy Lesbians.

Discography

With The Next Band

* ''Four by Three EP'' (1978)

With Def Leppard

* '' The Def Leppard E.P.'' (1979)

With Bernie Tormé and the Electric Gypsies

* ''Shoorah Shoorah'' (1982)

With Waysted

* '' Vices'' (1983)

With Roadhouse

* demo

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Noon, Frank Def Leppard Wild Horses (British band) members Living people Place of birth missing (living people) English rock drummers English heavy metal drummers Waysted members 1956 births