Ed Shaughnessy

Ed Shaughnessy is best known as being the drummer of the Tonight Show band for 29 years under the leadership of Doc Severinsen. He has assembled an impressive resumé, having consistently played with the legends of the genre at an early age. Born in New Jersey on January 29, 1929, Shaughnessy began playing drums at age 14. Five years later he was playing professionally with George Shearing and Bud ...more