Longineu Parsons

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LP
Birth name	Longineu Warren Parsons III
Born	February 16, 1982 (1982-02-16) (age 26)
Genre(s)	Pop punk, Alternative Rock, African Jazz
Instrument(s)	Drums
Years active	1997 – present
Label(s)	Capitol Records
Associated acts	Yellowcard

Longineu Warren Parsons III (born February 16, 1980) is the drummer for rock band Yellowcard and is now the only remaining full-time member of the band from its original line-up. His nicknames include LP, Da Pizz, Da Pizzle, Pizzle, and Animal (also the name of his drumset).

Longineu has been playing the drums since he was two years old; he played with his father in the Longineu Parsons Ensemble. LP has two pet snakes and a pet lizard named Sharon, Ozzie, and Spike, respectively. Besides playing with Yellowcard since the band began, he has also recorded an African-Jazz CD that is selling on iTunes. Since Yellowcard went on indefinite hiatus, he has started to play for Jacksonville, FL rock band Bound^[1]. He is currently using Pacific Drums and Zildjian Cymbals.

[edit] References

• http://www.zildjian.com/en-US/artists/artistDetail.ad2?artistID=2720
• http://www.yellowcardfan.com
• http://www.boundroyal.com

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