Louis Bellson

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Louie Bellson (born Luigi Paolino Alfredo Francesco Antonio Balassoni, July 6, 1924 – February 14, 2009), was an American jazz drummer, composer, arranger, bandleader, and jazz educator. He is credited with pioneering the use of two bass drums. His name was often seen in sources as Louis Bellson, although he himself preferred the spelling Louie. Bellson and his wife, actress and singer Pearl Bailey (married from 1952 until Bailey's death in 1990), had the second highest number of appearances at... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Louis Bellson first charted in 1954 with Skin Deep.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.

Top songs: #1: Skin Deep - #2: Skin Deep
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  Ted Heath Orchestra
Skin Deep
1.
02/1954
#2  Skin Deep
Ted Heath Orchestra

93 pts
9
UK
written by Louis Bellson greentick
  Duke Ellington
Skin Deep
2.
03/1954
#1  Skin Deep
Duke Ellington

111 pts
7
UK
written by Louis Bellson greentick

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