Jan Uvena

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Jan Uvena
Birth nameJannaro Uvena
Born (1950-08-29) August 29, 1950 (age 73)
Huntington, New York, U.S.
GenresHard rock, heavy metal
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion, vocals
Years active1978–2000

Jannaro "Jan" Uvena (born August 29, 1950)[1] is an American musician, best known for playing drums with a number of notable rock bands, including Alice Cooper's backing band, Iron Butterfly, Alcatrazz, and Signal.

Uvena retired from the music business in 2000 and, as of 2016, manages a U.S. Cellular store in Walpole, Massachusetts.[2]

Discography[edit]

with Bonnie Pointer[edit]

  • Bonnie Pointer (1979)

with Pipedream[edit]

  • Pipedream (1979)

with Alice Cooper[edit]

with Alcatrazz[edit]

with Signal[edit]

  • Loud & Clear (1989)
  • Live (2000)

with Jonas Hansson Band[edit]

  • No. 1 (1994)
  • Second To None (1996)
  • The Rocks (1999)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Xtreme Musician: Jan Uvena". www.xtrememusician.com. Archived from the original on October 19, 2002.
  2. ^ Logan, Ian (March 26, 2016). "Keene musician's golden past of touring with Alice Cooper, Alcatrazz". The Keene Sentinel. Keene, New Hampshire: Tom Ewing. Retrieved April 18, 2020.