Please answer the following question: Facts: - instrument: drums - years active: 1982 & ndash ; present - birth name: john sherrit - origin: perth , western australia - genre: hard , blues rock , blues rock , rock and roll - alias: john yak ' sherrit - notable instruments: dw drums , sabian cymbals - birth date: 1962 - background: solo_singer - label: chrysalis emi mammoth liberation music - associated acts: the the injectors jimmy barnes richard clapton kind close action innocent bystanders johnny diesel & - occupation: musician , sound engineer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john sherrit .
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john '' yak '' sherrit , born 1962 , is an australian drummer best known for his drumming on several studio albums of johnny diesel and the injectors , and touring with diesel , jimmy barnes , and richard clapton .