(1950-12-20)December 20, 1950 Los Angeles, California
Died
March 24, 2021(2021-03-24) (aged 70) Los Angeles, California
Genres
Rock music, Americana music
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Drums, guitar
Years active
1970–2021
Website
donheffington.net
Musical artist
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. Heffington was also a member of the bluegrass band Watkins Family Hour, recorded three solo albums, and was a session and touring musician for various artists, including Lowell George, Bob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, Jackson Browne, Victoria Williams, the Wallflowers, the Jayhawks, and Joanna Newsom.
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DonHeffington (December 20, 1950 – March 24, 2021) was an American drummer, percussionist, and songwriter. He was a founding member of the Los Angeles...
band, but ended up replacing Harrington as bassist in 1983. By 1984, DonHeffington had replaced Willens as drummer. Their early sound was a fusion of country...
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recording at Cherokee Studios in Hollywood. Recruiting Lone Justice drummer DonHeffington for the early December sessions, Dylan recorded an ambitious song he...
background vocals Clem Burke, Anton Fig, Mike Berment, Milton Gabriel, DonHeffington, Bryan Parris, Stan Lynch, Raymond Lee Pounds – drums T Bone Burnett...
California, with producer Jim Scott. The album featured musicians DonHeffington, Bob Glaub, Greg Leisz. Casal released Fade Away Diamond Time in September...
songwriter Tim O'Reagan joined the band for the 1995 tour; session drummer DonHeffington had played on the album. By the end of 1995, Olson unexpectedly left...
Williams and multi-instrumentalist Mike "Razz" Russell, with drummers DonHeffington and John Convertino. These were all recorded at the couple's home in...
with producer Chris Seefried and session players Charlie Gillingham, DonHeffington and Rob Wasserman, and a second recorded in Nashville with Tim Brennan...
musicians who performed on this album include Fiona Apple, Lone Justice's DonHeffington, Benmont Tench, Greg Leisz, and Soul Coughing’s Sebastian Steinberg...
family generally show up as well, including Jon Brion, Fiona Apple, DonHeffington, Greg Leisz, and former Nickel Creek bandmate Chris Thile when he is...
she cites him as a favorite artist. Her first album, In the Red (with DonHeffington), was released in 1995, followed by a self-titled album in 1996 and...
Bendeth - Mixing, A&R Jack Joseph Puig - Mixing Randy Staub - Mixing DonHeffington - Percussion John Rummen - Cover Art https://www.allmusic.com/album/r527900...
Chamberlain – drums Adam Duritz – background vocals on "6th Avenue Heartache" DonHeffington Jay Joyce Leo LeBlanc – pedal steel guitar on "I Wish I Felt Nothing"...
(piano, organ), Kip Boardman (piano, bass), Sheldon Gomberg (bass), DonHeffington, Kevin Jarvis, and Nelson Bragg (drums). The album was released in the...
1995, and features Case with a band including the rhythm section of DonHeffington and Jerry Scheff, with Greg Leisz on guitar. In 1996, the Plimsouls...
Deutsch (keyboards), Kyle Kegerreis (acoustic and electric bass), and DonHeffington (drums, percussion). Rodriguez started taking Suzuki Violin Lessons...
Glen D. Hardin – electric piano, string arrangements DonHeffington – drums Jim Horn – recorders Don Johnson – piano, electric piano, backing vocals Keith...
It also featured Tony Gilkyson (guitar), Kip Boardman (bass), and DonHeffington (drums). Weeks' "Can’t Let Go" was the sole cover song and biggest hit...
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