James Kottak
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James Kottak (born December 26, 1962, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American drummer for the hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996.
Prior to joining the Scorpions, Kottak was a drummer for Kingdom Come, Warrant, Wild Horses, Montrose, the McAuley Schenker Group, and Buster Brown. He was also gave drum lessons at Far-Out Music in Jeffersonville, Indiana, once having former Bride (band) drummer, Jerry McBroom, as a student.
He also played with Michael Lee Firkins.
He also plays in his own band Kottak, formerly known as KrunK. He is married to Athena Kottak, rocker Tommy Lee's younger sister, who is also a drummer and fellow member of KrunK. The couple has three children; one girl, Tobi, and two boys, Miles and Matthew.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] With Montrose
- Mean (1987)
[edit] With Kingdom Come
- Kingdom Come (1988)
- In Your Face (1989)
[edit] With Michael Lee Firkins
- Michael Lee Firkins (1990)
[edit] With Wild Horses
- Bareback (1991)
- Dead Ahead (2003)
[edit] With McAuley Schenker Group
- M.S.G. (1992)
[edit] With Warrant
- Ultraphobic (1995)
[edit] With Scorpions
- Eye II Eye (1999)
- Moment of Glory (2000)
- Acoustica (2001)
- Unbreakable (2004)
- Humanity - Hour 1 (2007)