fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ tə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən hiː wʌz dɹˈʌmɚ ænd pɚkˈʌʃənˌɪst wɪððə bˈænd dʒˈɛθɹoʊ tˈʌl ænd hɐz ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐpˈɪɹd ˌɔn hˈʌndɹɪdz ʌv ɹᵻkˈoːɹdɪŋz spˈænɪŋ mˌʌltɪpəl ʒˈɑːnɹəz ˌɔn ɹˈɛkɚdz, fˈɪlm ænd tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən.
From 1984 to 2011 he was drummer and percussionist with the band Jethro Tull and has also appeared on hundreds of recordings spanning multiple genres on records, film and television.