Ringo Starr, Phil Collins, Don Henley Among Richest Drummers in the World

Rob Shanahan/Universal RecordsEver wonder which drummers have amassed the biggest fortunes playing for their respective groups? Thanks to CelebrityNetWorth.com, we know the answer.

Not surprisingly, The Beatles' Ringo Starr tops the tally. The beat keeper for arguably the world's most famous band has an estimated net worth of $300 million. Coming in second is Phil Collins, who, thanks in great part to his success with Genesis and as a solo artist, is wealthy to the tune of $250 million. Also landing in the upper reaches of the list is Don Henley, whose work with The Eagles and as a solo artist helped place him at #4, with a $200 million fortune.

Other notable musicians on the list include The Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts at #6 with a net worth of $160 million, *****'s Roger Taylor at #8 with $105 million, Aerosmith's Joey Kramer at #9 with $100 million, and The Police's Stewart Copeland at #12 with $80 million.

Here is CelebrityNetWorth.com's complete richest drummer tally:

1. Ringo Starr: The Beatles -- $300 million
2. Phil Collins: Genesis, Solo -- $250 million
3. Dave Grohl: Nirvana, Foo Fighters -- $225 million
4. Don Henley: The Eagles, Solo -- $200 million
5. Lars Ulrich: Metallica -- $175 million
6. Charlie Watts: The Rolling Stones -- $160 million
7. Larry Mullen Jr.: U2 -- $150 million
8. Roger Taylor: ***** -- $105 million
9. Joey Kramer: Aerosmith -- $100 million
10. Chad Smith: Red Hot Chili Peppers -- $90 million
11. Travis Barker: Blink 182, The Aquabats -- $85 million
12. Stewart Copeland: The Police -- $80 million
13. Alex Van Halen: Van Halen -- $75 million
14. Nick Mason: Pink Floyd -- $75 million
15. Tommy Lee: Motley Crue -- $70 million
16. Bill Ward: Black Sabbath -- $65 million
17. Jon Fishman: Phish -- $60 million
18. Carter Beauford: Dave Matthews Band -- $55 million
19. Rick Allen: Def Leppard -- $50 million
20. Tre Cool: Green Day -- $45 million
21. Danny Carey: Tool -- $40 million
22. Tico Torres: Bon Jovi -- $40 million
23. *** Weinberg: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Conan O'Brien -- $35 million
24. Mickey Hart: The Grateful Dead -- $30 million
25. Bill Kreutzmann: The Grateful Dead -- $25 million
26. Neil Peart: Rush -- $22 million
27. Taylor Hawkins: Foo Fighters -- $20 million
28. Questlove: The Roots, Jimmy Fallon -- $16 million
29. Steven Adler: Guns N' Roses -- $15 million
30. Mick Fleetwood: Fleetwood Mac -- $8.5 million