Phil Taylor (musician)

Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor
Phil Taylor in 1982
Phil Taylor in 1982
Background information
Birth namePhil Taylor
Also known as"Philthy Animal", "Philthy Phil"
Born(1954-09-21)21 September 1954
Hasland, Chesterfield, England
Died11 November 2015(2015-11-11) (aged 61)
GenresHeavy metal, speed metal, hard rock
InstrumentsDrums
Years active1975–2015

Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor (21 September 1954 – 11 November 2015) was a English rock drummer in the British heavy metal band Motörhead from 1975–1984 and 1987-1992 recording ten studio albums and the live album No Sleep 'til Hammersmith. The classic mark IV Motörhead line-up consisted of Lemmy, Philthy Animal Taylor and Fast Eddie Clarke.

Taylor died in London of liver failure on 11 November 2015 at the age of 61.[1]

  1. "Former MotÖrhead Drummer Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor Dies At 61". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 12 November 2015.

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