Hal Blaine

1949-02-05 – 2019-03-11 (age 70) Holyoke - Massachusetts - USA

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Biography

Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929 – March 11, 2019) was an American drummer and session musician, estimated to be among the most recorded studio drummers in the history of the music industry, claiming over 35,000 sessions and 6,000 singles.

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Hal Blaine

Known For

Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon

1999

as Harrah's Band

The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew

2008

as Self - Drums

Ferocious Drummers

Ferocious Drummers

Baby the Rain Must Fall

Baby the Rain Must Fall

1965

as Band Member

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

1995

as Self

The T.A.M.I. Show

The T.A.M.I. Show

1964

as Self - Drummer in House Band (uncredited)

Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

2004

as Self

Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969

Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969

2010

as Self

The Harmony Game

The Harmony Game

2011

as Self

Jan & Dean: On the Run

Jan & Dean: On the Run

1966

as Clobber

Classic Albums: The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds

Classic Albums: The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds

2010

as Self- The Wrecking Crew drummer

Elvis NBC TV Special, Original December 3, 1968 Broadcast

Elvis NBC TV Special, Original December 3, 1968 Broadcast

2004

as Self

The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice

2005

as Self

Jan & Dean: The Other Beach Boys

Jan & Dean: The Other Beach Boys

2002

as Self

Pet Stories

Pet Stories

2003

as Self

The Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Rock 'n Roll Musical

The Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Rock 'n Roll Musical

2003

Elvis Black Leather Stand Up Show #1 - JUNE 29, 1968

Elvis Black Leather Stand Up Show #1 - JUNE 29, 1968

2004

as Self

Elvis: Black Leather Sit-Down Show #1 – JUNE 27, 1968

Elvis: Black Leather Sit-Down Show #1 – JUNE 27, 1968

1968

as Self