Hal Blaine: Hal Blaine. Self: Love & Mercy. Hal Blaine was an American drummer and session musician of Jewish descent, with a career that lasted about 70 years. He was born in 1929 as "Harold Simon Belsky", son to Meyer Belsky and Rose Silverman. Both of his parents were immigrants from Eastern Europe. Blaine was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, a planned city that was once famed for its paper mills. He became interested...
Known For: Love & Mercy (Self(uncredited)), Man on the Moon (Harrah's Band), The Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Rock 'n Roll Musical (Music Department), The Racing Scene (Music Department)