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Luigi Paulino Alfredo Francesco Antonio Balassoni (* 6. Juli 1924 in Rock Falls, Illinois; † 14. Februar 2009 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz - Schlagzeuger, Komponist und Arrangeur, der unter dem Namen Louie Bellson bekannt wurde. Laut Richard Cook war er der letzte der großen Swing -Schlagzeuger.
Louie Bellson (born Luigi Paolino Alfredo Francesco Antonio Balassoni, July 6, 1924 – February 14, 2009), often seen in sources as Louis Bellson, although he himself preferred the spelling Louie, was an American jazz drummer. He was a composer, arranger, bandleader, and jazz educator, and is credited with pioneering the use of two bass drums.
At age 84, Bellson passed away Feb 2009 in Los Angeles from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Survived by his manager-wife of 16 years, Francine, he was buried in Moline, Illinois, his boyhood home. In 2009, Illinois State Rep. Mike Boland passed Resolution HR0169 to honor Louie Bellson's memory in the Illinois House of Representatives.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1989 CD release of "The New York Saxophone Quartet" on Discogs.
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- Stash Records-STCD15
- CD, Compilation
- 1989
Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Live From New York by Louie Bellson And His Big Band With Special Guest Clark Terry. Compare versions and buy on Discogs
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The New York Saxophone Quartet – An American Experience (1982, Vinyl) - Discogs. More images. Tracklist. Hide Credits. Credits. A&R – Bernard Brightman. Alto Saxophone – Dennis Anderson. Baritone Saxophone – Wally Kane. Design [Album Design] – Lynn Tesser. Engineer – Charles Leighton. Liner Notes – Leonard Feather. Photography By – Bob Shamis.
16. Feb. 2009 · Louie Bellson, one of the last headline drummers of the big band era whose twin bass drums and high-energy beat-keeping thrilled audiences and powered orchestras ranging from Benny Goodman to Duke Ellington, died on February 14. He was 84 and...
