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Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
James Leslie 'Les' Binks, is a Northern Irish heavy metal drummer. He was the drummer for Judas Priest from 1977 to 1979. In 2022, Binks was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Judas Priest via the Award for Musical Excellence. Les played a 3 song set with Judas Priest at their Rock and Roll hall of fame induction on the 5 November 2022, marking his first appearance with…
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- 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — Self - Judas Priest, Inductee2022
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James Leslie Binks (born 8 August 1951 [1] in Portadown, Northern Ireland), is a Northern Irish heavy metal drummer, who is most notable for having been the drummer for Judas Priest from 1977 to 1979. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Les+Binks">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Portadown
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- drummer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- heavy metal music
- Instrument
- drum kit
- Record label
- Columbia Records
- Image
- Les Binks (cropped2).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1951-08-08
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- Les Binks
- date of death
- 2025-03-15
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