British musician
One of the great drummers, on both sides of the Atlantic.
Ran the "Muppet Orchestra" for the TV series. This also included such British big band greats as Kenny Baker and Don Lusher.
Nephew of Val Parnell and grandson of ventriloquist Fred Russell.
(December 2003) Leads a trio which performs weekly at "The Green Man" public house at Rackheath, Norwich, England, in the county to which he has retired.