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Bernie Dresel (M)
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Hailing from Los Angeles, Bernie Dresel played drums with Kalani, Colin Hay - vocalist for Men At Work and Jim Self. He currenlty plays with 'King of Swing' Brian Setzer in the Brian Setzer Trio and the Brian Setzer Orchestra (BSO). Bash or brush, Dresel drums to please!
What do Chaka Khan, Maynard Ferguson, David Byrne, Police guitar player Andy Summers and Brian Wilson all have in common? At one time or another the musical pistons that have driven the sound of these performers was supplied by the Brian Setzer Orchestra's own percussive tour de force, Bernie Dresel.
Bernie was driven to a career in music by the same inspiration as Brian Setzer. Look no further than Liverpool, England. At the age of two Bernie clearly remembers his Grandmother buying him the Fab Four's American debut, "Meet The Beatles". Unlike Brian's desire to play the guitar, the young Bernie was moved by the beat of Ringo's Ludwig drum kit.
The Dresel family, who lived and still do in Sharon, PA near the Ohio border, were very supportive of their son and purchased him a series of paper-head toy kits before realizing that it would save them money to actually buy him a small pro kit. Those paper drum heads were no match for this toddler's version of All My Loving. By the age of 3 Bernie's folks attempted to get him some drum lessons, "Too you........click for full story of Bernie Dresel
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