# Jan Uvena > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jan_Uvena > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jan_Uvena.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Uvena > Source revision: 1304067829 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) American drummer Jan Uvena Born Jannaro Uvena (1950-08-29) August 29, 1950 (age 75) Huntington, New York, U.S. Genres Hard rock heavy metal Occupations Musician songwriter Instruments Drums percussion vocals Years active 1978–2000 Musical artist **Jannaro "Jan" Uvena** (born August 29, 1950)[1] is an American musician, best known for playing drums with a number of notable rock bands, including [Alice Cooper](/source/Alice_Cooper)'s backing band, [Iron Butterfly](/source/Iron_Butterfly), [Alcatrazz](/source/Alcatrazz), and Signal. Uvena retired from the music business in 2000 and, as of 2016, manages a [U.S. Cellular](/source/U.S._Cellular) store in [Walpole, Massachusetts](/source/Walpole%2C_Massachusetts).[2] ## Discography ### with Bonnie Pointer - *Bonnie Pointer* (1979) ### with Pipedream - *Pipedream* (1979) ### with Alice Cooper - *[Zipper Catches Skin](/source/Zipper_Catches_Skin)* (1982) ### with Alcatrazz - *[No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll](/source/No_Parole_from_Rock_'n'_Roll)* (1983) - *[Live Sentence](/source/Live_Sentence)* (1984) - *Metallic Live '84* VHS (1984) - *[Disturbing the Peace](/source/Disturbing_the_Peace_(album))* (1985) - *Power Live '85* VHS (1985) - *[Dangerous Games](/source/Dangerous_Games_(album))* (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) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Xtreme Musician: Jan Uvena"](https://web.archive.org/web/20021019172215/http://www.xtrememusician.com/info/artists/profiles/1661.html). *www.xtrememusician.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.xtrememusician.com/info/artists/profiles/1661.html) on October 19, 2002. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-keene_sentinel_2-0)** Logan, Ian (March 26, 2016). ["Keene musician's golden past of touring with Alice Cooper, Alcatrazz"](https://www.sentinelsource.com/news/local/keene-musicians-golden-past-of-touring-with-alice-cooper-alcatrazz/article_9893efad-e72c-557f-ba3d-b9f5dda82a99.html). *The Keene Sentinel*. [Keene, New Hampshire](/source/Keene%2C_New_Hampshire): Tom Ewing. Retrieved April 18, 2020. v t e Alice Cooper Alice Cooper Chuck Garric Tommy Henriksen Glen Sobel Ryan Roxie Nita Strauss Original band members Former solo band members Studio albums with Alice Cooper (band) Pretties for You Easy Action Love It to Death Killer School's Out Billion Dollar Babies Muscle of Love The Revenge of Alice Cooper as Alice Cooper (solo) Welcome to My Nightmare Alice Cooper Goes to Hell Lace and Whiskey From the Inside Flush the Fashion Special Forces Zipper Catches Skin DaDa Constrictor Raise Your Fist and Yell Trash Hey Stoopid The Last Temptation Brutal Planet Dragontown The Eyes of Alice Cooper Dirty Diamonds Along Came a Spider Welcome 2 My Nightmare Paranormal Detroit Stories Road with Hollywood Vampires Hollywood Vampires Rise Live albums The Alice Cooper Show Toronto Rock 'n' Roll Revival 1969, Volume IV A Fistful of Alice Brutally Live Live at Montreux 2005 Live from the Astroturf Singles "Reflected" "I'm Eighteen" "Caught in a Dream" "Under My Wheels" "School's Out" "Elected" "Hello Hooray" "No More Mr. Nice Guy" "Billion Dollar Babies" "Halo of Flies" "Teenage Lament '74" "Only Women Bleed" "Department of Youth" "Welcome to My Nightmare" "I Never Cry" "You and Me" "How You Gonna See Me Now" "Clones (We're All)" Talk Talk "7 and 7 Is" "I Am the Future" "He's Back (The Man Behind the Mask)" "Teenage Frankenstein" "Freedom" "Poison" "Bed of Nails" "House of Fire" "Only My Heart Talkin'" "Hey Stoopid" "Love's a Loaded Gun" "Feed My Frankenstein" "Lost in America" "It's Me" "Gimme" "Keepin' Halloween Alive" Compilations and box sets School Days: The Early Recordings Greatest Hits Prince of Darkness Toronto Rock 'n' Roll Revival 1969, Volume IV Classicks The Life and Crimes of Alice Cooper Mascara and Monsters: The Best of Alice Cooper The Definitive Alice Cooper The Essentials: Alice Cooper Hell Is School's Out and Other Hits Videography Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper The Nightmare Welcome to My Nightmare Alice Cooper and Friends The Strange Case of Alice Cooper The Nightmare Returns Alice Cooper Trashes the World Brutally Live Live at Montreux 2005 Super Duper Alice Cooper Tours Operation Rock & Roll Masters of Madness Tour Related articles Discography Filmography Nights with Alice Cooper The Hollywood Vampires Welcome to Our Nightmare: A Tribute to Alice Cooper Category v t e Iron Butterfly Erik Brann Ron Bushy Lee Dorman Doug Ingle Martin Gerschwitz Dave Meros Danny Weis Darryl DeLoach Jerry Penrod Mike Pinera Larry "Rhino" Reinhardt Philip Taylor Kramer Keith Ellis Bobby Caldwell Guy Babylon Jan Uvena Bob Birch Robert Tepper Charlie Marinkovich Studio albums Heavy In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida Ball Metamorphosis Scorching Beauty Sun and Steel Compilation albums Evolution: The Best of Iron Butterfly Star Collection Rare Flight Light & Heavy: The Best of Iron Butterfly Live albums Live Fillmore East 1968 Live at the Galaxy 1967 Singles "Don't Look Down on Me" "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" "Silly Sally" v t e Alcatrazz Doogie White Jimmy Waldo Joe Stump Gary Shea Mark Benquechea Graham Bonnet Yngwie Malmsteen Steve Vai Beth-Ami Heavenstone Clive Burr Jan Uvena Danny Johnson Howie Simon Tim Luce Glen Sobel Dave Dzialak Jeff Bowders Bobby Rock Studio albums No Parole from Rock 'n' Roll Disturbing the Peace Dangerous Games Born Innocent Live albums Live Sentence AWOL in Hollywood Live in Tokyo Live '83 Related articles New England Rainbow Blackthorne Authority control databases International VIAF National Czech Republic Artists MusicBrainz --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Jan Uvena](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Uvena) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Uvena?action=history)). 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