Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929 – March 11, 2019) was an American drummer and session musician, estimated to be among the most recorded studio drummers in the history of the music industry, claiming over 35,000 sessions and 6,000 singles.
Hal Blaine has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 1964. Signature works include The Wrecking Crew, The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice, Elvis NBC TV Special, Original December 3, 1968 Broadcast. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
