Don Heffington, Lone Justice drummer and session musician for roots stars, dies at 70

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Don Heffington, Lone Justice drummer and session musician for roots stars, dies at 70 Following his stint in the L.A. country-punk band Lone Justice, Heffington played with such luminaries as Bob Dylan, Dwight Yoakam and Dave Alvin.

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“I had no idea what he did, but I was just intrigued by the way he carried himself,” Leisz said. “He had this sort of bohemian, beatnik quality.”Before he joined Lone Justice, Heffington played as a member of Emmylou Harris’ Hot Band and performed on her albums “Blue Kentucky Girl” in 1979 and “White Shoes” in 1983. A

Parks agreed, saying Heffington “didn’t spend any time rehearsing victories. He was always more interested in sticking his neck out.”the Argonaut website, “I wanted it to sound like some drunk falling down the stairs while he was practicing the trombone” — and performed regularly as part of the “Watkins Family Hour,” a variety show started by Sean and Sara Watkins of the bluegrass trio Nickel Creek at L.A.’s Largo nightclub.

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