Richard Coughlan

Richard Coughlan was a British musician best known as the drummer for the progressive rock band Caravan. Born in 1947, he contributed to the band's distinctive sound with his steady rhythm and nuanced drumming style. Caravan was part of the 1970s progressive rock movement, blending rock, jazz, and folk influences. Coughlan's drumming provided a foundational pulse that complemented the band's intricate melodies and improvisations. His work remains appreciated among fans of the genre for its subtle complexity and groove. He passed away in 2013, leaving a legacy as a skilled and influential drummer within the progressive rock community.