Chris Whitten

3/26/1959 (67 years old)Wimbledon, London, England, UK

Chris Whitten (born 26 March 1959) is a British session drummer who provided drums for the hit singles "What I Am" by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, "World Shut Your Mouth" by Julian Cope and "The Whole of the Moon" by the Waterboys. Two notable projects Whitten served as drummer for were Paul McCartney's 'Flowers in the Dirt' (1989) and Dire Straits’ final world tour from 1991–1992 to accompany their last studio album, 'On Every Street'.

Filmography (6 titles)

Dire Straits: On The Night7.3Movie

Dire Straits: On The Night

Himself - Drums, Percution · 1993

Dire Straits: The Last Concert - Zaragoza 1992Movie

Dire Straits: The Last Concert - Zaragoza 1992

Himself - Drums · 1992

Dire Straits: Live In Basel5.0Movie

Dire Straits: Live In Basel

Himself - Drums · 1992

Paul McCartney's Get Back8.6Movie

Paul McCartney's Get Back

Self - Drums · 1991

Paul McCartney: From Rio to Liverpool10.0Movie

Paul McCartney: From Rio to Liverpool

Self · 1990

Paul McCartney: Put It There8.5Movie

Paul McCartney: Put It There

Self · 1989