About Jan Uvena
Born 1950. Jan Uvena is an American composer, poet, percussionist and musician.
Jannaro "Jan" Uvena (born August 29, 1950) is an American musician, best known for playing drums with a number of notable rock bands, including Alice Cooper's backing band, Iron Butterfly, Alcatrazz, and Signal.
Uvena retired from the music business in 2000 and, as of 2016, manages a U.S. Cellular store in Walpole, New Hampshire. As of 2025, he is retired and living in Keene, New Hampshire.
Discography
with Bonnie Pointer Bonnie Pointer (1979)
with Pipedream Pipedream (1979)
with Alice Cooper Zipper Catches Skin (1982)
with Alcatrazz No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll (1983) Live Sentence (1984) Metallic Live '84 VHS (1984) Disturbing the Peace (1985) Power Live '85 VHS (1985) Dangerous Games (1986) Live '83 (2010) Live In Japan 1984 Complete Edition (2018)
with Signal Loud & Clear (1989) Live (2000)
with Jonas Hansson Band No. 1 (1994) Second To None (1996) The Rocks (1999)
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Who is Jan Uvena?
American drummer
When was Jan Uvena born?
Jan Uvena was born on 29 August 1950 in Huntington.
What is Jan Uvena's occupation?
Jan Uvena is a composer, poet, percussionist and musician.
What nationality is Jan Uvena?
Jan Uvena is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan Uvena. https://biography.guide/jan-uvena/
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