Quiet Riot Drummer Frankie Banali Dead at 68

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Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali is dead at 68 after a battle with cancer.

, has died following his battle with pancreatic cancer., who said he lost his 16-month battle with cancer. Frankie's wife says chemotherapy stopped working and Frankie suffered a series of strokes, making it impossible to continue a clinical trial.

The rocker was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer on April 17, 2019 and Regina says doctors had given him 6 months to live.While Frankie was not a founding member of the popular 80's metal band, he debuted with Quiet Riot way back in 1983 on their third album,"Metal Health," and played drums on 12 of the band's records.

Quiet Riot was the first metal band to top the Billboard charts with their mega-hit cover of"Cum on Feel the Noize" ... which opens with Frankie's signature LOUD sound on the drums.

 

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He outlived the 'rock star dead at 67' curse, but the guy from Chili Peppers did not.

may God rest his soul

😭😭😭😭😭 R.I.P Frankie

Feel the noise, brother. RIP.

Great musician! Rest in peace warrior!

RIP

I wanna rock!

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R.I.P. Frankie

May God rest his soul

Paedo

RIP...Frank Banali... Thank You..

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Awwwwww/ condolences and sympathy to the loved ones suffering

Thank Elon

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Frankie Banali Dies: Quiet Riot Drummer, Key Part Of First Metal Band To Top Album Charts Was 68Frankie Banali, the drummer for Sunset Strip legends Quiet Riot, died of pancreatic cancer on Thursday. He was 68 and his death was announced by his family. Banali was a public presence on his diseā€¦ RIP Frankie. Damn. Rock in paradise! (James) wow
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