Let's make this birthday one to remember.

77 years old (Born on July 09, 1947)

Happy birthday to Mitch Mitchell, the rhythmic genius behind The Jimi Hendrix Experience! Your electrifying beats on classics like "Fire," "Purple Haze," and your legendary drum solo in "Voodoo Child" still have fans air-drumming decades later. You've proven that drummers aren't just musicians—they're magicians who can make sticks fly faster than Hendrix's guitar solos.

Even today, your legacy continues inspiring new generations of percussionists eager to master those iconic fills. Here's hoping you're celebrating by keeping perfect time—though we suspect even blowing out candles turns into an epic drum roll for you. Keep rocking eternally, Mitch; rhythm never ages!