Louie Bellson

Does Louie Bellson Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Louie Bellson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Louie Bellson - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Louie Bellson is 100 years, 5 months and 16 days old. Louie Bellson will celebrate 101rd birthday on a Sunday 6th of July 2025. Below we countdown to Louie Bellson upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Louie Bellson’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Louie Bellson was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

About

Jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader who was known to improvise his arrangements and who performed with Benny Goodman early in his career. He was the 1994 recipient of the American Jazz Masters Award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Before Fame

He attended Moline High School. When he was seventeen years old, he won the Slingerland National Gene Krupa contest.

Trivia

He was known to offer drum lessons and tutorials.

Family Life

He was married to Pearl Bailey until her death and then remarried Francine Bellson.

Associated With

He has performed with Duke Ellington.

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