Darrin Mooney
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Birth name | Darrin Shane Mooney |
Born | Merton, London, England | 26 April 1967
Genres | Alternative rock, indie rock |
Occupation(s) | Session drummer, percussionist |
Instruments | Drums, percussion |
Years active | 1986–present |
Associated acts | Primal Scream, Gary Moore |
Darrin Shane Mooney (born 26 April 1967, Merton, London)[1] is an English session drummer, best known for his work with Primal Scream and Gary Moore.[2]
Mooney started playing at the age of 12 at school. Throughout his school years, he played in various school bands and orchestras, playing both drums and percussion. At the age of 18 Darrin went along to a NYJO (National Youth Jazz Orchestra) rehearsal in London and was inspired as he watched the others play.[3]
In 1997 he joined Primal Scream and worked with Gary Moore from 2001. He has also played with China Black, Matt Bianco, Ragga Twins, Bonnie Tyler, Martin Barre and others.[4]
Discography[]
- 1996 - Martin Barre - The Meeting
- 1998 - Primal Scream - Badlands
- 1998 - Judie Tzuke - Over the Moon
- 1998 - Colin Blunstone -
- 1998 - Massive Attack/Primal Scream - "Teardrop" (remix)
- 1999 - - What Is It
- 2000 - Ian Anderson - The Secret Language of Birds
- 2000 - Primal Scream/Paul Weller - ""
- 2000 - Primal Scream - XTRMNTR
- 2001 - Gary Moore - Back to the Blues
- 2002 - Scars - Scars
- 2002 - Primal Scream - Evil Heat
- 2003 - Primal Scream - Dirty Hits
- 2003 - Primal Scream - Live in Japan
- 2003 - Unkle - Never, Never, Land
- 2003 - Queens of the Stoneage/Unkle - "No One Knows" (remix)
- 2003 - Skin -
- 2003 - Gary Moore's Scars - Live at Monsters of Rock
- 2003 - Gary Moore's Scars - Live at Monsters of Rock (DVD)
- 2003 - Martin Barre - Stage Left
- 2004 - Primal Scream - Shoot Speed – More Dirty Hits
- 2004 - Bent - Now I Must Remember
- 2004 - Deepest Blue - ""
- 2004 - Deepest Blue - "Shooting Star"
- 2004 - Gary Moore - Power of the Blues
- 2004 - Shaznay Lewis -
- 2006 - Primal Scream - "Riot City Blues"
- 2006 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2006 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2006 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2006 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2006 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2006 - Gary Moore - Old New Ballads Blues
- 2006 - Cliff Richard/Dionne Warwick - "Anyone Who Had A Heart"
- 2007 - Queens of the Stoneage/Primal Scream - "I’m Designer" (remix)
- 2007 - Primal Scream - Riot City Blues (Live DVD)
- 2007 - - Dust Galaxy
- 2007 - Leanne Harte - Leanne Harte
- 2008 - Primal Scream - "Beautiful Future"
- 2008 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2008 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2008 - Primal Scream - "Can't Go Back"
- 2008 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2008 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2008 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2008 - Primal Scream - "I Want You"
- 2008 - Primal Scream - ""
- 2008 - Primal Scream - "The Train Kept a Rollin'"
- 2008 - Don Airey - ""
- 2008 - Oasis/Primal Scream - "The Shock of the Lightning"
- 2008 - David Holmes - Holy Pictures
- 2011 - Dionne Bromfield - "Yeah Right"
- 2011 - Dionne Bromfield - ""
- 2011 - Dionne Bromfield - "Mugging"
- 2011 - Dionne Bromfield - ""
- 2011 - Wonderland - "What Do You Want"
- 2011 - Wonderland - ""
- 2011 - Gary Moore - Live at Montreux 2010
- 2013 - Primal Scream - More Light
- 2016 - Primal Scream - Chaosmosis
References[]
- ^ "findmypast.co.uk". Search.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ^ "Drummerszone artists - Darrin Mooney". Drummerszone.com. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ^ "Darrin Mooney". Natal Drums. 2013-07-31. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
- ^ Stuart Saunders. "Official Site". Blue to Brown. Retrieved 2014-07-03.
External links[]
- Official website
- Darrin Mooney Discography at Music Advisor
- Darrin Mooney at Sonnet 155
- Darrin Mooney at The World's Greatest Drummer
Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Primal Scream members
- English rock drummers
- British male drummers
- English session musicians
- People from the London Borough of Merton
- Musicians from London