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The net worth of Hal Blaine was about $5 million.
'The Wrecking crew' was the name given by Blaine to the de facto house band of Phil Spector. His drumming got featured on the 150 United States top-10 singles.
Hal Blaine was a session musician and drummer born on February 5, 1929. In the history of the music industry, Hal Blaine was estimated as one of the most recorded studio drummers, with 6,000 singles and 35,000 sessions. He was born in Massachusetts' Holyoke city and later moved to California with his family. He was inducted as part of the Wrecking crew into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We will also discuss his net worth and family.
The estimated net worth of Hal Blaine was $5 million. He gained this net worth in his life by being a skilled drummer.
The exact amount of salary earned by Hal Blaine during his life is unknown. His primary source of earning was through pop and rock and roll drumming.
The information about the height of Hal Blaine is not available.
Hal Blaine was 90 years old when he died on March 11, 2019.
Hal Blaine was born on February 5, 1929, to Rose Belsky and Meyer Belsky in Holyoke.
Hal Blaine moved to Connecticut's Hartford at the age of seven. He started to play drums at eight and, in 1943, moved to California. Roy Knapp taught Blaine drums between 1949-1952. Roy Knapp had also taught drums to Gene Krupa, a jazz drummer. There are no details available about his education.
Blaine was married to Wanda Stegall between 1955-1957 and between 1958-1959 to Joy Lanter. Between 1962-1969, Blaine was married to Lydia Pellegrin and between 1971-1973 to Julianne Raymond.
Hal Blaine became a part of the band created by Count Basie, touring with Tommy Sands and Patti Page, and later took up session work. Blaine was a prominent member of the Wrecking crew during the '60s. From the '80s, he got a limited job as a drummer due to changes in the music industry. Blaine has played drums for records like 'Be My Baby' by the Ronettes and with artists like the Byrds, John Denver, Steely Dan, Neil Diamond, the Carpenters, Simon-Garfunkel duo, the Beach Boys, Elvis Presley, and Frank Sinatra.
Hal Blaine is best known as a drummer.
Hal Blaine obtained a Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2018. Blaine was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000.
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Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.
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