Ricky Fataar

Ricky Fataar (born 5 September 1952) is a South African musician who has performed as both a drummer and a guitarist. He gained fame as an actor in The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash, a spoof on the actual history of the Beatles in which he also performed as a member of The Rutles. He is also known for his stint as a member of The Beach Boys between 1971 and 1974. He has been the drummer for Bonnie Raitt for the last 35 years. Fataar is also recognized for his contributions as a record producer, and has worked on projects scoring music to film and television.

Ricky Fataar
Fataar in 2008
Background information
Born (1952-09-05) 5 September 1952
Durban, South Africa
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Instrument(s)
  • Drums
  • guitar
  • vocals
Years active1963–present
Member of
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