Tim Mooney
| Tim Mooney | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 6, 1958 Las Vegas, NV |
| Died | June 13, 2012 (aged 53) |
| Genres | Folk, Punk, Rock, Punk rock |
| Occupations | Musician, drummer, composer, arranger, producer, engineer |
| Instruments | Drummer, record producer, multi-instrumentalist |
| Years active | 1970s-2012 |
| Labels | Closer Recording Ausgang Audio |
| Associated acts | American Music Club, Sun Kil Moon, The Sleepers, John Murry, Negative Trend, Toiling Midgets |
| Notable instruments | |
| Drums | |
Tim Mooney (October 6, 1958[1] - June 13, 2012[2]) was an American drummer, producer, and sound engineer. He drummed in the The Sleepers, Sun Kil Moon and American Music Club.
Musical career
In the 1970s and 1980s, Mooney played drums for a number of San Francisco punk and rock bands for the Sleepers, Toiling Midgets, Negative Trend, and others. Mooney became a member of American Music Club in 1994. His last album with the band was Love Songs for Patriots (2004), which he also produced and engineered. In 1998 he married Jude Mooney and had his only child, Dixie Mooney in 2000.
In popular culture
Mooney's death is directly referenced by former bandmate Mark Kozelek on the track, "Tavoris Cloud", on his studio album, Mark Kozelek & Desertshore (2013).
Discography
Love Songs for Patriots (2004) - drummer, guitarist, producer, engineer