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Monthly Archives: August 2016
October Surprise? New Music from Miles’s Second Great Quintet
SKF NOTE: October surprise? New music from Miles Davis’s Second Great Quintet. Very good news. — end —
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Tagged Drummer, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Miles Smiles, Ron Carter, Scott K Fish, Tony Williams, Wayne Shorter
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Blakey: ‘Is There Anything I Can Do to Make You Sound Better?’
“See, I wanted to become a great drummer, but just in the sense of having musicians want to play with me — not to be better than Buddy Rich or to compete with someone. I will not compete that way; … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Blakey, Chip Stern, Drummer, Modern Drummer, Scott K Fish
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SKF Interview with Jackie Santos 1983
SKF NOTE: Jackie Santos, according to the latest info I’m finding, is now a Percussion Professor at Berklee College of Music in Boston. He is also keeping busy in other areas of teaching and performing. Good! I enjoyed my time … Continue reading
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Tagged Berklee, Drummer, Jackie Santos, Modern Drummer, Scott K Fish, Tavares
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Did Vinnie Ruggiero Create Alan Dawson’s Swiss Rudiment Innovations?
SKF NOTE: In a large manila envelope full of letters and cards I saved from my years at Modern Drummer, I found a handwritten letter from Alan Dawson. Mr. Dawson’s letter is dated August 21, 1981, which is, as I write, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Dawson, Innovations, Modern Drummer, Paul T. Riddle, Swiss Rudiments, Terri Lyne Carrington, Vinnie Ruggiero
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Scott K Fish Mel Lewis Interview 1978
SKF NOTE: In this earlier post I wrote of how pivotal a moment was my meeting and interviewing Mel Lewis. This interview was notable for another reason. It was published in the April 1978 Modern Drummer along with my Carmine Appice … Continue reading
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Tagged Carmine Appice, Gretsch, Mel Lewis, Modern Drummer, Scott K Fish
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