Billy Bob Thornton
Biography
William Robert Thornton, 4 August 1955, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. Raised in Alpine, Arkansas, Thorntons father was a high school basketball coach, his mother a psychic. From early childhood, he played drums in a country music band led by an uncle. As a teenager he was influenced by rock n roll, British 60s rock bands and by the Allman Brothers. His own bands included the McCoveys, Stone Cold Fever, Hot Lanta and Nothin Doin, the latter with Mike and Nick... Read more