Clive Bunker is an English drummer best known for his work with the progressive rock band Jethro Tull during the late 1960s. Born on December 1, 1946, he played on the band's groundbreaking albums, including "Stand Up" (1969) and "Benefit" (1970). His dynamic drumming style and innovative use of percussion helped define the band's sound during this formative period. Bunker's contribution to Jethro Tull is particularly notable for his role in the evolution of their music, blending rock with folk and classical influences. His drumming on tracks like "Bouree" and "Locomotive Breath" showcased his technical prowess and creative flair. After leaving Jethro Tull in 1971, Bunker pursued various musical projects, including collaborations with artists like the band "Blodwyn Pig" and the jazz fusion group "The New Jazz Orchestra." While his impact on the broader music scene may not be as pronounced as some of his contemporaries, Bunker's work with Jethro Tull remains influential in the realm of progressive rock, inspiring drummers and musicians seeking to push the boundaries of genre and instrumentation.