Mick Woodmansey

Mick 'Woody' Woodmansey (born 4 February 1950, in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire) is an English rock drummer best known for his work in the early 1970s as a member of David Bowie's core backing ensemble that became known as the Spiders from Mars in conjunction with the release of Bowie's 1972 LP The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. With the death of Bowie in January 2016, Woodmansy is the last surviving member of the Ziggy Stardust studio band. In May 1978, he became drummer to the band Screen Idols, who had success with two albums in the UK.