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Blondie Drummer Clem Burke Dies at 70

Blondie Drummer Clem Burke Dies at 70

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Blondie drummer Clem Burke passed away at age 70 after a private battle with cancer. The news was announced by the band, who praised Burke's immense talent and contributions. Burke played on all of Blondie's albums and toured extensively with them and other bands throughout his career, including the Romantics, the Ramones, and Iggy Pop. He was a founding member of Blondie, helping shape their iconic sound and success. Burke's energy and passion for music left a lasting impact on the industry.

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