I think that Phish has been a band, we’ve all had- I’ve had a great life growing up and everybody in my band’s had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all.
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The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence.
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| Birth: | 19th February, 1965 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Drummer |
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Jon Fishman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an American drummer best known for his work with the band Phish. He is credited with co-writing 19 Phish originals, 8 of them as a solo credit. He had a passion for the drums from an early age, and emulated John Bonham, the drummer for Led Zeppelin, Bill Bruford of Yes, and Keith Moon of The Who. He studied at Jamesville-DeWitt High School, the University of Vermont, and Goddard College. He is well-known on tour for his Electrolux vacuum cleaner solos and playing while wearing a muumuu dress.
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