Harvey Heffron

1999

Harvey Heffron

(1909-2005)

Inducted 1999

Harvey has been performing music for 75 years, based in St Paul. His primary instrument is the trombone but also plays violin and Cordovox accordion. He is a band leader, sideman, first trombonist, arranger, composer, songwriter, and musical director. Heffron arranged much of Lawrence Welk’s music library. New Year’s Eve 1999 was Harvey Heffron’s last performance with his band.