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Hal Blaine, Pop Music’s Go-To Studio Drummer, Is Dead at 90

2468 days ago
New York TimesOne of the busiest session musicians of all time, he brought percussive drama to records by Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and countless others. more info

R.I.P. Hal Blaine, legendary Wrecking Crew session drummer dead at 90

2469 days ago
Consequence of SoundHe played drums on Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds, Simon & Garfunkel’s “Mrs. Robinson” and “Bridge Over Troubled Water", The Ronettes’ "Be My Baby", Frank Sinatra’s Strangers in the Night", and many more classic songs. more info

Hal Blaine, prolific 'Wrecking Crew' drummer who worked with Frank Sinatra and Elvis, dies at 90

2469 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentDrummer Hal Blaine, one of the most recorded musicians in pop music history, died Monday at age 90, his family revealed. Blaine’s efforts can be heard on countless hits by Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, the Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, Neil D... more info

Hal Blaine, prolific 'Wrecking Crew' drummer who worked with Frank Sinatra and Elvis, dies at 90

2469 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissDrummer Hal Blaine, one of the most recorded musicians in pop music history, died Monday at age 90, his family revealed. Blaine’s efforts can be heard on countless hits by Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, the Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, Neil D... more info

Ethel Ennis, Singer Who Walked Away From Fame, Is Dead at 86

2486 days ago
New York TimesShe was praised by Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra. But she preferred to stay home and became Baltimore’s “First Lady of Jazz.” more info

Bibi Ferreira, Grande Dame of Brazilian Stage, Dies at 96

2489 days ago
New York TimesMs. Ferreira, who kept singing well into her 90s, brought Broadway musicals to Brazil and made the music of Édith Piaf and Frank Sinatra her own. more info

Willie Nelson on the Frank Sinatra songs that led to his latest Grammy win

2498 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissWillie Nelson’s Grammy win on Sunday in the traditional pop vocal album category for “My Way” recognizes a project that grew out of his lifelong admiration for self-described “saloon singer” Frank Sinatra. “Frank ... more info

Willie Nelson on the Frank Sinatra songs that led to his latest Grammy win

2498 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentWillie Nelson’s Grammy win on Sunday in the traditional pop vocal album category for “My Way” recognizes a project that grew out of his lifelong admiration for self-described “saloon singer” Frank Sinatra. “Frank ... more info

Michel Legrand, Oscar-winning composer, dies at 86

2513 days ago
Chicago Sun-Times, ILOver a six-decade career he worked with performers ranging from Frank Sinatra to Aretha Franklin and Sting. more info

Doug Ferony – Sings Italian Favorites

2580 days ago
Indie Music NewsDoug Ferony, it’s no wonder, this latest album of his titled “Sings Italian Favorites”, recommends such greats as Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra, among others. Doug does those gents gladly, that even they would approve … Read More more info

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