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Douglas Sandom (26 February 1930 – 27 February 2019) was an English drummer who was the first drummer for the rock band the Who. Music career. During the infancy of the Who's career, while they were playing as the Detours (around mid-1962), Sandom, a bricklayer, joined as drummer.
28 de feb. de 2019 · News. 28 Feb 2019. Doug Sandom 1930-2019. John, Doug, Roger and me in The Detours. Just heard from his son that Doug, drummer with the early Who, passed away yesterday at the age of 89. If you have read my book Who I Am you will know how kind Doug was to me, and how clumsily I dealt with his leaving the band to be replaced eventually by Keith Moon.
28 de feb. de 2019 · Doug Sandom, the Who 's original drummer, has died. He had just turned 89. "A bricklayer by trade, Doug was an excellent drummer but was considered by our first record label to be too old for...
28 de feb. de 2019 · 28 Feb, 2019. 15:00 hrs. Ayer había cumplido 89 años y hoy ha muerto. Doug Sandom fue el primer baterista de una de las bandas más icónicas del rock, The Who. Llegando a ellos cuando todavía eran unos incipientes The Detours. Sin embargo, fue sacado del grupo por recomendaciones de la discográfica debido a que era muy mayor.
6 de oct. de 2020 · Doug Sandom was part of The Who while they were still The Detours (they changed the name -- thankfully -- after learning that there was already another band with the same name). Unfortunately for Sandom, a tiff with Townshend during their audition with Fontana Records would be the end of his tenure.
8 de mar. de 2019 · Doug Sandom, who has died aged 89, was the original drummer of The Who, but before the band became famous he walked out after a row with the guitarist Pete Townshend, to be replaced by Keith...
Doug Sandom obituary Bricklayer and the Who’s first drummer who was squeezed out on the eve of the band’s stardom because he was thought too old Thursday March 07 2019, 12.01am , The Times
