Chad Cromwell

Chad Cromwell is a drummer, who was born in Paducah, Kentucky, on June 14th, 1957, and three years later moved with his family to Memphis, Tennessee. In 1990, Chad moved to Nashville, got married and started a family, and created a very successful recording career.

Chad started recording and touring with Joe Walsh in 1986, appearing on two albums; Got Any Gum? and Ordinary Average Guy

In 1987, Chad got the call to record with prolific songwriter, Jonathan Demme.

He is also known for his contributions to Mark Knopfler's solo albums Golden Heart (1996), Sailing to Philadelphia (2000), The Ragpicker's Dream (2002) and Shangri-La (2004). Chad was also part of Mark's band during the tours of his first solo albums.

Chad toured with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young in the summer of 2006.

Chad has also worked with many other artists including Marty Stuart.

Married to Windy Wagner.