Vale Hal Blaine

[Pies4shaw]

Pop music's most prolific drummer has passed away at 90.

After starting out in jazz, he played on, amongst many many others, all of the following songs (unless you've never listened to music or watched television, you will know many of these):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWJXTdCVsKI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5_QV97eYqM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5h_EW4odWw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfxqQmWtGNM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZBKFoeDKJo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDHErN3dOkc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I0vkKy504U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFx-5PGLgb4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eo2ZsAOlvEM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ULbjJO0WF8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2kOexjzY3I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSaDPc1Cs5U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_a46WJ1viA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhZULM69DIw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGJTaP6anOU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGemtjVtfZM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHTzy0ghHFI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXJL7tlECg0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDRXADEJuKo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eab_beh07HU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btWobQsGcS4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FHpmn-KYec
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRwYQgk05DY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyOzGPbn2tg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h81Ojd3d2rY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C1BCAgu2I8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQstQST1GiM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUrxm4z9I-c

Etc etc etc.

That's a body of work.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Blaine

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_recordings_of_songs_Hal_Blaine_has_played_on

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wrecking_Crew_(music)

[think positive]

OMG. That’s quite a collection, very mixed bag too, amazing, lived to a good age, may he RIP,