Clement Burke is an American musician who is best known as the drummer for the band Blondie from 1975, shortly after the band formed, throughout the band's entire career. He also played drums for the Ramones for a brief time in 1987, under the name Elvis Ramone.
Burke with Lust for Life in 2024
Burke (second from left) with Blondie in 1977
Burke in 2008
Burke in 2008
Blondie is an American rock band formed in 1974 in New York City by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. The band was a pioneer in the American new wave scene of the mid-1970s in New York City.
Blondie in 1977 (l–r): Gary Valentine, Clem Burke, Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Jimmy Destri
Debbie Harry performing with Blondie in Toronto, 1977
Debbie Harry in 1978
1978 Publicity photo