Donald Jay Irving (born September 9, 1946) is an American musician, best known as a guitarist for rock band The Beau Brummels.
Don Irving, the son of a career military man, spent his early childhood in Germany before returning to California at age nine.
[2] Later that year, guitarist Ron Elliott was no longer able to perform live after suffering seizures from his diabetic condition.
[1] Elliott's father, who managed the Brummels as well as the Styx, was recommended by Engle to recruit Irving as a temporary replacement on the road.
[2] Following the album's release, Petersen quit the band to join Harpers Bizarre,[3] and Irving left when he received an induction notice into the armed forces.