John Petersen (musician)

John Petersen
Petersen in 1965
Petersen in 1965
Background information
Birth nameJohn Louis Petersen
BornJanuary 8, 1945 (birth certificate says 1942)
Rudyard, Michigan, U.S.
DiedNovember 11, 2007 (aged 62)
Sierra Madre, California, U.S.
GenresPop rock, baroque pop, folk rock, garage rock
OccupationDrummer
Years active1964–2002

John Louis Petersen (January 8, 1942 – November 11, 2007) was an American drummer, most notably for rock bands The Beau Brummels and Harpers Bizarre.