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   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. [1]

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3. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesLouie Bellson dies at 84; Duke Ellington called him 'the ...

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   Feb 17, 2009 · Louie Bellson, a jazz drummer and bandleader who combined remarkable instrumental virtuosity with far-ranging compositional skills, has died. He was 84. According to his wife, Francine, Bellson...

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Louie-BellsonLouie Bellson | Jazz Drummer, Big Band Leader, Composer

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Louie Bellson (born July 6, 1924, Rock Falls, Illinois, U.S.—died February 14, 2009, Los Angeles, California) was an American musician who was one of the most heralded jazz drummers, known for his taste and restraint in displaying his considerable technical skills.

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6. louiebellson.info › homeLouie Bellson Legacy -- the OFFICIAL Louie Bellson website!

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   Learn about Louie Bellson, a jazz and swing drummer who played with Ellington, Peterson, Bennett and more. Explore his biography, discography, drum equipment, awards, books and legacy.

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Louie Bellson, the American legend of drums, bandleading, composition, and more. From his early career with Duke Ellington and other jazz giants to his later work with Pearl Bailey and his own compositions, discover his legacy through his official biography, video interviews, awards, and publications.

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   Who is Louie Bellson?

   • Bellson's Telarc debut recording, Louie Bellson And His Big Band: Live From New York, was released in June 1994. He also created new drum technology for Remo, of which he was vice-president. Bellson received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1985 at Northern Illinois University.

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   How did Louie Bellson die?

   • Louie Bellson, a jazz drummer and bandleader who combined remarkable instrumental virtuosity with far-ranging compositional skills, has died. He was 84. According to his wife, Francine, Bellson died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of complications of Parkinson’s disease following a broken hip in November.

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   Where was Louie Bellson born?

   • In 2003, a historical landmark was dedicated at his birthplace in Rock Falls, Illinois, inaugurating an annual three-day celebration there in his honor. His 2005 recording, The Sacred Music of Louie Bellson, showcased his prowess for blending orchestral music, choir, and big band.

   Louie Bellson | National Endowment for the Arts

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   How old was Louis Bellson when he died?

   • "Louie Bellson, Dynamic Jazz Drummer, Dies at 84". The New York Times. Retrieved October 17, 2019. ^ "Louis Bellson - With Bells On!". Discogs.com. 1979. Retrieved October 17, 2019. ^ "Louie Bellson profile". AllMusic. Retrieved January 1, 2017. ^ "Juke Box Jamboree". Allmusic. Retrieved December 20, 2018. ^ "1948-1949". Allmusic.

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9. www.npr.org › 2009/02/17 › 100790633Master Jazz Drummer Louie Bellson Dies : NPR

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   Feb 17, 2009 · Louie Bellson, a virtuoso jazz drummer whose career spanned more than seven decades, has died from complications of Parkinson's disease after breaking his hip late last year. He was 84.

10. www.arts.gov › honors › jazzLouie Bellson | National Endowment for the Arts

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    Feb 14, 2009 · Louie Bellson was a NEA Jazz Master in 1994, a drummer, composer, arranger, bandleader, educator and author. He performed on more than 200 albums with Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman and other jazz legends. He also composed more than 1,000 works and wrote books on drums and percussion.