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Twink | |
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| Birth name | John Charles Edward Alder |
| Also known as | Mohammed Abdullah |
| Born | 29 November 1944 Colchester, Essex, England |
| Genres | Psychedelic music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, drummer, percussionist, singer-songwriter, actor |
| Instrument | Drums |
| Years active | 1963–present |
| Labels | Decca, HMV, Parlophone, Sire, Columbia, Rare Earth, Midnight |
John Charles Edward Alder (born 29 November 1944), also known as Twink, is an English drummer, actor, singer, and songwriter who was a central figure in the English psychedelic and proto-punk movement.
In 2006, Alder converted to Islam, and changed his name to Mohammed Abdullah. However, he still records under the name Twink.[1][2]
- ^ "How To Buy: Twink Records | Rock Roots: The Irish Rock Music Archive". Rockroots.wordpress.com. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ Atagong, Felix. "An innerview with Mohammed Abdullah John Alder, better known as Twink". Atagong.com. Retrieved 1 January 2018.