Member of The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster, Emerson Lake and Palmer, and Asia. Currently tours with a reunited classic Asia lineup.
Has played in bands with 2 former King Crimson bassist/vocalists - Greg Lake in Emerson Like and Palmer, and John Wetton in Asia.
Did not take part in Keith Emerson and Greg Lake's 2010 tour.
For his classic Emerson Lake and Palmer track LA Nights on Works Vol. 1, he brought in guest guitarist Joe Walsh (James Gang, Eagles.).
In the drumming press in the '70s and '80s, his drumming contemporary Phil Collins used to single out Palmer as a drummer he didn't like due to finding his style of performance taught rather than intuitive.
Studied at the Lee Strasberg School of Acting in Los Angeles.
Drummer
Father of Carissa Kendall Palmer, a graduate in chemistry from
Loughborough University, UK
Played in 2 bands with organist Vincent Crane - The Crazy World of Arthur Brown and Atomic Rooster.