Listen to this man. Seven years of college, you know. Trying to reason with 2020 and, now, 2022.

Monday, April 25, 2022

Music Deaths: Sandy Nelson, Drummer

 SABDY NELSON, 83

Died 14 February 2022

Drummer, (Rock and Roll, who had several solo instrumental hits in the late 50s to early 60s.

Hid biggest two hits were "Teen Beat" (#4-1959) and "Let There Be Drums" (#7-1961)  Also "Drums Are My Beat" #29-1962).

Session drummer on many hits as well.

Teddy Bears "To Know Him Is to Love Him" and  the Hollywood Argyles "Alley Oop."

And here I was always thinking he was a she.

You will definitely recognize "Teen Beat" and "Let There Be Drums."


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