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Keith Moon
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Born

August 23, 1946 (age 72) Melbourne, Meedlesex, England

Spouse(s)

  • Kim Kerrigan (1966 – 1975; divorced)
  • Annette Walter-Lax (m. 1977)

Children

Amanda Jane Moon DeWolf

Nicknames

The Moonatic

Occupation(s)

Musician, Singer-songwriter, poet, filmmaker, director & actor

Instruments

Drums

Years active

1963 – present

Associated acts

The Who (1963 - present)

Keith John Moon (b. August 23, 1946) is an English drummer for the rock band the Who. He is a noted for his unique style and his eccentric, often self-destructive behaviour. His drumming continues to be praised by critics and musicians. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1982, becoming only the second rock drummer to be chosen, and in 2011, Moon was voted the second-greatest drummer in history by a Rolling Stone readers' poll.

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