Person
- Born
- 1953-10-07
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Acting · New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hector Samuel Juan "Tico" Torres (born October 7, 1953) is an American drummer and percussionist for Bon Jovi. He also has taken lead vocals on a song on the box set 100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong, as well as backing vocals on a couple of the early Bon Jovi tracks, notably "Born to Be My Baby" and "Love for Sale". Description above from the…
Known for
- Thank You, Goodnight - The Bon Jovi Story — Self2024
- Bon Jovi: Encore Nights Drive-In2021
- On A Night Like This - Bon Jovi 2020 — Self - Drums2020
- Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — Self [Bon Jovi]2018
- Bon Jovi: Rock in Rio 2017 — Self - Drums2017
- Bon Jovi - An Intimate Tour — Self - Drums2016
- Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Musical Guest2014
- Bon Jovi | Because We Can Tour - Live From Cleveland — Self2013
- Bon Jovi: Rock In Rio 2013 — Self - Drums2013
- Bon Jovi | Inside Out — Self - Drums2012
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 338
- Total plays
- 1,530
Hector Samuel Juan "Tico" Torres (born October 7, 1953) is an American drummer and percussionist of Bon Jovi. Torres was a jazz fan as a youth and studied music with Joe Morello. In 1969, he played drums for the psychedelic rock band Six Feet Under. Before joining Bon Jovi in 1983, Torres had already played live with Joe Cerisano's R-Band aka Silver Condor in the New Jersey Rock circuit, and in the studio with Franke and the Knockouts, Pat Benatar <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Tico+Torres">
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 19,828x
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· 2016 · cited 11,371x
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,035x
- Inferring tumour purity and stromal and immune cell admixture from expression data
· 2013 · cited 7,737x
- <i>Gaia</i> Data Release 2
· 2018 · cited 7,349x
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Key dates
- Born
- 7 October 1953
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- human
- Given name
- Juan
- Family name
- Torres
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Spouse
- Eva Herzigová
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- drum kit
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1953 births20th-century American drummersAmerican male drummersAmerican musicians of Cuban descentAmerican rock drummersBLP articles lacking sources from February 2025Bon Jovi membersDrummers from New JerseyDrummers from New York CityJersey Shore musiciansJohn F. Kennedy Memorial High School (New Jersey) alumniLiving people