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Chuck Ruff was born on 25 May, 1951 in Reno, Nevada, U.S., is an American drummer (1951–2011). Discover Chuck Ruff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?

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Occupation Drummer
Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 25 May, 1951
Birthday 25 May
Birthplace Reno, Nevada, U.S.
Date of death 14 October, 2011
Died Place San Francisco, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Chuck Ruff Net Worth

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1951

Charles W. Ruff III (May 25, 1951 – October 14, 2011) was an American rock drummer well known for his work with Edgar Winter on the popular instrumental "Frankenstein".

Ruff was born in Reno, Nevada, on May 25, 1951, to Charles W. "Bill" Ruff II and Georgie Ruff.

1968

He played in the rock group Sawbuck with Ronnie Montrose and Bill Church from 1968 to 1970.

1972

Ruff and Montrose later joined Edgar Winter with Dan Hartman to form The Edgar Winter Group in 1972.

It was with this band that he had his biggest successes.

1973

The album They Only Come Out at Night (1973) featured "Frankenstein," which reached No. 1 in the U.S. in May 1973, and the top 15 single "Free Ride", which reached No. 14 that same year.

The album Shock Treatment featured the top 40 hit "River's Risin'" and "Easy Street", which also charted.

1977

In 1977, Ruff joined Sammy Hagar and performed on the albums Street Machine (1979) and Danger Zone (1979), including the song "Bad Reputation", which is in the film Up the Academy.

2007

In his later years, Ruff continued performing music in Reno, Nevada, with the Chuck Ruff Group, The Max Volume Band (played drums on the 2007 album Illuminaughty) and his last project, Geezersläw.

2011

Ruff died in San Francisco on October 14, 2011, after a long illness.

He was survived by two sons, Dustin and Damian.

Ruff played Gretsch Drums throughout his career.

2020

In 1967, Chuck dated Kristine (Krissy) Pickering, who now sits on the Supreme Court Of Nevada, as of October 29, 2020.