Twink (musician)

Twink
Birth nameJohn Charles Edward Alder
Also known asMohammed Abdullah
Born (1944-11-29) 29 November 1944
Colchester, Essex, England
GenresPsychedelic music
Occupation(s)Musician, drummer, percussionist, singer-songwriter, actor
InstrumentDrums
Years active1963–present
LabelsDecca, His Master's Voice, Parlophone, Sire, Columbia, Rare Earth, Midnight

John Charles Edward Alder (born 29 November 1944), also known as Twink, is an English drummer, actor, singer, and songwriter who was a central figure in the English psychedelic and proto-punk movement.

In 2006, Alder converted to Islam, and changed his name to Mohammed Abdullah. However, he still records under the name Twink.