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James Kottak (December 26, 1962 – January 9, 2024) was an American drummer, best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996. At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their longest-serving drummer.
Jan 10, 2024 · Former Scorpions and Kingdom Come drummer James Kottak died Tuesday morning in Louisville, Kentucky. He was 61. No cause of death has been given. His death was announced by his daughter Tobi...
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Jan 10, 2024 · The hard rock musician passed away on Tuesday, according to his former band Scorpions. He was the first American to join the German group and also played in other bands such as Kingdom Come and Warrant.
Jan 9, 2024 · Former Scorpions and Kingdom Come drummer James Kottak has died at the age of 61. The news was confirmed in a social media post from the Scorpions. "Very sad news," wrote the band.
Jan 10, 2024 · James Kottak, who played with Scorpions for 20 years, passed away on January 9 in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. His daughter Tobi confirmed the news and his cause of death is not yet known.
Jan 10, 2024 · James Kottak, who played drums for Scorpions and Kingdom Come, passed away in Louisville, Kentucky at 61. He had a long career in hard rock, but also faced alcoholism and legal troubles.
Jan 10, 2024 · Former Scorpions and Kingdom Come drummer, James Kottak has died aged 61. The news was announced by Kottak’s daughter, Tobi, who confirmed to TMZ that her father had passed away on 9 January in his birthplace of Louisville, Kentucky. Kottak joined Scorpions in 1996 — becoming the first American to join the band.
