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Denny Seiwell is an American drummer and a founding member of the rock band Wings. He also played for Billy Joel, Liza Minnelli and other artists, and produced a tribute to Paul McCartney's Ram in 2021.
Learn about Denny Seiwell's career as a jazz and rock drummer, from his early days in New York to his stint with Wings and other artists. Discover his influences, achievements, and signature style in this comprehensive biography.
Denny can be heard drumming on records by Art Garfunkel, James Brown, Astrud Gilberto, Deniece Williams, Janis Joplin, Billy Joel & Paul McCartney...
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Denny made his name as a session player when he moved to New York, also playing regularly at the Half Note jazz club with the Zoot Sims and Al Cohn Quintet. As McCartney moved forward with his post-Beatles career, and after a debut, McCartney, that featured only Paul and his wife Linda, he recruited Seiwell for the masterful Ram albumof 1971. Just ...
“We had such a good working experience and an artistic endeavour,” Seiwell told Something Else!in 2012, “that he asked me to come – to leave my position as a sessions drummer in New York – and move to England and form the band Wings with him. And we put Wings together.” Following the addition of Henry McCullough, the group went back to basics and h...
After recording five McCartney songs for his first album with the Denny Seiwell Trio, Reckless Abandon, September 2018’s Boomerang included a new version of “Live And Let Die.” “I thought for this one we should have at least one McCartney track,” he told Billboard, “and it would probably help with sales, so I said, ‘Why don’t we do the track I’m be...
Learn about Denny Seiwell, the musician who played with Paul McCartney, James Brown, Billy Joel and more. Find out how he joined Wings, why he left, and what he's doing now in jazz.
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Denny Seiwell, the original drummer of Wings, talks about his friendship with Paul McCartney, his new album of reworked McCartney songs, and his experience in RAM sessions. He also reveals why a Wings reunion was not possible and how he got Paul's seal of approval.
May 12, 2021 · To celebrate 50 years of Paul & Linda McCartney’s album #RAM, musician/producer Fernando Perdomo and original drummer from RAM and the first two #Wings albums, #DennySeiwell have recorded a new...
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Feb 2, 2024 · Denny Seiwell played drums on Paul and Linda McCartney's 1971 album RAM, then joined Wings and played on Wild Life and Red Rose Speedway.
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