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Don Heffington (December 20, 1950 – March 24, 2021) [1] was an American drummer, percussionist, and songwriter. He was a founding member of the Los Angeles alternative country band Lone Justice, which he performed with from 1982 to 1985.
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Don Heffington passed away this morning. If Don heard the news he might quote one of his own songs by saying, “That’s Hollywood.” I met Don in 1982 through a mutual friend, Steve Fishell. They were both in the Emmylou Harris Hot Band. I had never heard Heffington play drums before, but as soon as I met him, I knew he would be the drummer for Lone J...
Very much suffering and aching heart over the loss of Don. I’d talked to him several times during his stay in the hospital, and know it was a very difficult passage for him, especially due to the isolation required by the COVID quarantine. I met him in ‘86 out on the road somewhere. We had a lot in common, and I really loved him. It’s a huge loss p...
I first met Heff (aka Don Heffington) in the ’90s when his then-girlfriend brought him over to my place. We became friends right away and started playing together on a lot of stuff. When I transitioned into producing, he was one of the main drummers I would use, and he was right for pretty much everything. I loved his feel, musical abilities, and k...
Don was a kind soul, the kind of person that would pick up the phone and call to check in on those he cared about. He knew the value of kindness and the importance of even the smallest gestures. I loved his sense of humor and his mind, his clear perspective on life and what matters. His humanness transferred in and through the music he played. He w...
I heard about Don Heffington before ever meeting or playing with him. My bandGods Child was rehearsing for a show at the old Academy on 43rd street in NYC, this was around 1992-93 and Shawn Pelton was our drummer at the time. Ryan Hedgecock was playing guitar with us and when he heard Shawn he said, “That’s the best drummer I’ve played with since D...
Don Heffington, a beloved L.A. musician who died of leukemia in 2021, will be the subject of a charity tribute album coming out this fall, with featured artists including Jackson Browne, Fiona Apple, Buddy Miller, John C. Reilly, Dave Alvin and Watkins Family Hour.
25 de mar. de 2021 · Don Heffington, who became most visible as a member of Lone Justice in the 1980s before going on to play on hundreds of recordings by the leading lights of roots-rock, died Tuesday night at age...
20 de ago. de 2024 · A newly-announced tribute album LA local hero and Largo regular Don Heffington will feature interpretations of his songs by a cast of the late singer/songwriter's friends and admirers, including Fiona Apple, Jackson Browne, Sara and Sean Watkins, Buddy Miller, Inara George, and actor John C. Reilly.
21 de ago. de 2024 · This fall, we’re getting the tribute album Tonight I’ll Go Down Swingin’: A Tribute To Don Heffington. Heffington was known as a drummer, but the album collects covers of the songs that he ...
Includes digital pre-order of Tonight I'll Go Down Swingin': A Tribute To Don Heffington. The moment the album is released you’ll get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus a high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
