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Tony Kenning
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Birth name Tony Kenning
Nicknames: Reuben
Born

???

Genres

Hard Rock

Occupation

Musician

Instruments

Drums

Years active

1977-1978

Labels

None

Associated Acts

Atomic Mass, Def Leppard, Cairo, Ministry of Inspiration, Shef Leppard

Website

none

Tony Kenning was the original drummer for Def Leppard. Kenning is credit as being the one that changed the spelling of the band's name from Deaf Leopard to Def Leppard.

Biography

Def Leppard

He played on Def Leppard's 1978 Demo.

Kenning was fired in November 1978 due to not giving his full commitment to the band.

Cairo

After Def Leppard, he was in the band Cairo with Gerry Fletcher, Phil Wainwright, and Andy Needham.

Ministers of Inspiration

Shef Leppard

Discography

With Def Leppard

  • 1978 Demo

With Cairo

  • Eight Bells (single)


Def Leppard drummers
Tony Kenning, Frank Noon, Rick Allen
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