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Joe Morello on Buddy Rich: Pt 4

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: Revisiting the transcript of my early 1980’s interview with Joe Morello today. Five or six times Joe Morello said some things about Buddy Rich which were new to me. I also found Joe’s remarks instructive and/or funny. I … Continue reading →

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Nine Months Hearing Your Mom’s Heartbeat: You Have Rhythm

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Scott K Fish

IN PROFILE Japanese drumming workshop encourages rhythm, expression Taiko drumming a route to free expression By Caitlin Andrews – Posted Dec. 11, 2014 @ 1:23 pm Elaine Fong, of Brookline, Mass., stands calmly at her byou-daiko – one of the many … Continue reading →

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New Music from Elvin Jones, Tony Williams, Philly Joe Jones

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: I thank Mr. Richard Brody for bringing to my attention two CD’s and one bit of news unknown to me: We may yet hear more of Elvin Jones with the classic John Coltrane Quartet, there is unreleased Tony … Continue reading →

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Hal Blaine: Inside the “Eve of Destruction”

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Scott K Fish

ANATOMY OF A SONG How We Got to the ‘Eve of Destruction’ ‘Eve of Destruction,’ which topped the charts in 1965, was slammed by critics and banned by some radio stations. Here’s how the song came to life By STEVE … Continue reading →

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Shiela E: Stiletto Heels and Drumming Don’t Mix

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Scott K Fish

Sheila E. drums up music & memoirBy George Varga11 A.M.DEC. 9, 2014 Just how physically challenging was it for Sheila E. to drum…wearing 6-inch stileto heels during Prince’s “Sign O’ The Times” tour in the late 1980s and on her … Continue reading →

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