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I was a kid, and I wasn't even sure if I wanted to play the drums, you know? All I wanted to do was skateboard, but I was still learning and taking it in, so it was good.
Travis Barker
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Travis Barker
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: November 14
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Travis Landon Barker
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