http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog Music Issues, Musicians, Bands, Gear and Venues Thu, 20 May 2010 22:16:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/1170/louie-bellson-legendary-drummer/ http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/1170/louie-bellson-legendary-drummer/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:59:23 +0000 Kim Kinrade http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/?p=1170 Warning: arsort() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /home/sykesa/kimkinrade.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php(241) : eval()'d code(1) : eval()'d code(1) : eval()'d code on line 762

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“Louie is the best person I ever met.” — Tony Bennett Louie Bellson, a band drummer who played with Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Benny Goodman, died after a lengthy bout with Parkinson’s disease. The 84 year-old Bellson started in the bands over 60 years ago and racked up 200 record albums. Not only that [...]]]> http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/1170/louie-bellson-legendary-drummer/feed/ 1 http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/516/canwood-drums-lloyminister-saskatchewan/ http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/516/canwood-drums-lloyminister-saskatchewan/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:41:35 +0000 Kim Kinrade canwoodDennis Daviesdrumsfred pepperlloydminstermusicsaskatchewan http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/516/canwood-drums-lloyminister-saskatchewan/ Warning: arsort() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /home/sykesa/kimkinrade.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-affiliate-pro.php(241) : eval()'d code(1) : eval()'d code(1) : eval()'d code on line 762

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My good friend Dennis Davies from Calgary was a “poster child” for a drum company out of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, a small bump on the road as you leave Alberta on the way to Saskatoon. Canwood Drums were – and still are to a certain extent – shells that were built and finished by a farmer [...]]]> http://www.kimkinrade.com/blog/516/canwood-drums-lloyminister-saskatchewan/feed/ 16