Dennis Drew (born on 8 August1957 in Jamestown, New York, USA) is the keyboardist for the band 10,000 Maniacs. He has been with the band since its inception in 1981 and is one of only two remaining founding members of the band. August 8 is the 220th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (221st in leap years), with 145 days remaining. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jamestown is a city located in Chautauqua County, New York in the USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 31,730. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki (R) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² (27th) - Land 122,409 km² - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... A keyboardist is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. ... 10,000 Maniacs is a US rock band, formed in 1981 and active with various line-ups since that time. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Denny's true passion in life was assisting in the pit crew and watching his younger brother Don race the 21 car at Rice Lake Speedway and numerous other area raceways.
Denny had a true zest for life and was blessed with an infectious pearly white smile which will be greatly missed by friends and relatives alike.
DennisDrew, 55, of Rice Lake died Nov. 22 at St. Joseph Hospital in Marshfield from a gunshot wound that occurred in Sawyer County.