SeilerBird
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There is a great video on VUDU about the Wrecking Crew and it is free. Absolutely fabulous. If you don't know who the Wrecking Crew is then you are not a musician and will probably not enjoy it. Hal Blaine, the greatest drummer in the world not named Ringo, played on 6 straight records of the years:
Blaine played on six consecutive Grammy Award Record of the Year winners:[10]
Blaine played on six consecutive Grammy Award Record of the Year winners:[10]
- Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass in 1966 for "A Taste of Honey"
- Frank Sinatra in 1967 for "Strangers in the Night"
- The 5th Dimension in 1968 for "Up, Up and Away"
- Simon & Garfunkel in 1969 "Mrs. Robinson"
- The 5th Dimension in 1970 for "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In"
- Simon & Garfunkel in 1971 for "Bridge over Troubled Water"