Chuck Burgi
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Chuck Burgi is an American drummer who was born in Montclair, New Jersey on August 15, 1952. He is the brother of actor Richard Burgi.
Burgi has played and toured with Al Di Meola, Hall and Oates, Brand X, Rainbow (twice), Blue Öyster Cult, Meat Loaf, Fandango and Enrique Iglesias and has recorded with numerous other artists, including Bon Jovi and Diana Ross.
He was a member of the band Balance with Peppy Castro, Bob Kulick, Dennis Feldman, and noted arranger and keyboardist Doug Katsaros.
Chuck was a member of the on-stage band in the Twyla Tharp - Billy Joel hit musical "Movin' Out" during the entire 3 1/2 year run on Broadway.
Recent recordings include Billy Joel's live CD "12 Gardens" and the 2007 Joel penned single, "Christmas in Fallujah", exclusive to iTunes. Since November 2005, Chuck has been Billy Joel's drummer, touring extensively, including 12 record breaking shows at New York's Madison Square Garden in 2006.
Burgi endorses Tama drums, Pro-Mark drumsticks and Paiste cymbals.
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