Louie Bellson
American jazz drummer (1924-2009) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 84
Louie Bellson, was an American jazz drummer, composer, arranger, bandleader, and jazz educator. He is credited with pioneering the use of two bass drums. His name was often seen in sources as Louis Bellson, although he himself preferred the spelling Louie.
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United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2009 · aged 84
