James Wormworth
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James Wormworth is an American drummer and percussionist. Wormworth is a member of Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band on the TBS
late night
comedy program, Conan. Wormworth often filled in for Max Weinberg
during the band's run as The Max Weinberg 7 on Late Night with Conan O'Brien
while Weinberg toured with Bruce Springsteen
. Wormworth joined the band as a full time member when O'Brien became the host of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
.
Wormworth has taken over for Max Weinberg
as the band's full time drummer on O'Brien's TBS
talk show Conan, as Weinberg is no longer a part of the band.
Wormworth has a strong preference toward playing the drums with his feet completely bare, as exhibited when he wore a full suit with bare feet while playing on television with the Max Weinberg 7.
He is the brother of bass guitarist Tracy Wormworth
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TBS (TV channel)
TBS , stylized in the logo as tbs, is an American cable television channel owned by Time Warner that shows a variety of programming, with a focus on comedy. TBS was originally known as WTCG, a UHF terrestrial television station that broadcast from Atlanta, Georgia, during the late 1970s...
late night
Late-night talk show
In American television, the late-night talk show is a specific kind of comedy-oriented talk and variety show that airs late at night. Characteristics of the genre include topical monologues in which the host makes fun of the day's news, comedy sketches, celebrity interviews, and musical performances...
comedy program, Conan. Wormworth often filled in for Max Weinberg
Max Weinberg
Max Weinberg is an American drummer and television personality, most widely known as the longtime drummer for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and as the bandleader for Conan O'Brien on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien.Weinberg grew up in suburban New Jersey...
during the band's run as The Max Weinberg 7 on Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that aired 2,725 episodes on NBC between 1993 and 2009. The show featured varied comedic material, celebrity interviews, and musical and comedy performances. Late Night aired weeknights at 12:37 am...
while Weinberg toured with Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen , nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer-songwriter who records and tours with the E Street Band...
. Wormworth joined the band as a full time member when O'Brien became the host of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show that featured Conan O'Brien as host from June 1, 2009 to January 22, 2010 as part of NBC's long-running Tonight Show franchise...
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Wormworth has taken over for Max Weinberg
Max Weinberg
Max Weinberg is an American drummer and television personality, most widely known as the longtime drummer for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and as the bandleader for Conan O'Brien on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien.Weinberg grew up in suburban New Jersey...
as the band's full time drummer on O'Brien's TBS
TBS (TV channel)
TBS , stylized in the logo as tbs, is an American cable television channel owned by Time Warner that shows a variety of programming, with a focus on comedy. TBS was originally known as WTCG, a UHF terrestrial television station that broadcast from Atlanta, Georgia, during the late 1970s...
talk show Conan, as Weinberg is no longer a part of the band.
Wormworth has a strong preference toward playing the drums with his feet completely bare, as exhibited when he wore a full suit with bare feet while playing on television with the Max Weinberg 7.
He is the brother of bass guitarist Tracy Wormworth
Tracy Wormworth
Tracy Wormworth is a bass guitarist working for more than 30 years in the music and television industry in the United States. She is the sister of percussionist James Wormworth....
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