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Paul Wheatbread

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Paul Wheatbread was born on February 8, 1946. He is best known as the drummer for the American rock band Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, which gained popularity in the late 1960s. The band is recognized for its distinctive sound and hits during that era, contributing to the rock genre in the United States. Wheatbread's role as a drummer was integral to the group's musical style and performances.

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