Richard John Cyril Allen is an English musician who has been the drummer of the hard rock band Def Leppard since 1978. He overcame the amputation of his left arm in January 1985 and continued to play with the band, which went on to its most commercially successful phase. He is known as "The Thunder God" by fans. He is ranked No. 7 on the UK website Gigwise in The Greatest Drummers of All Time list.
All Quotes by Rick Allen
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But the irony is that because the band isn't the focus any more, it allows me the chance to enjoy being a member of Def Leppard much more.
