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Tag Archives: DW Drums
Freddie Gruber – I Played Leedy & Ludwig Drums
SKF NOTE: Sorting through another box of my audio cassettes, I found the third and final part of my interview with Freddie Gruber circa 1982. We were seated at the kitchen table in Buddy Rich’s NYC apartment. Here’s my original … Continue reading
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Tagged DW Drums, Freddie Gruber, Leedy & Ludwig, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog
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Doug Clifford: Music Quality Has Gone Down with Technology
http://www.mrt.com Creedence drummer Doug Clifford ponders the then and now By Rich Lopez jrlopez@mrt.com Published 8:26 pm, Saturday, June 17, 2017 The music industry “Rock ‘n’ roll was pretty new when I started back in 1953. Radio was certainly different and … Continue reading
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Tagged CCR, Doug Clifford, Drummer, DW Drums, SKF Blog
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Freddie Gruber: Never Just Go ‘Tap, Tap, Tap.’ Sing!
SKF NOTE: Excerpt #2 from my interview with Freddie Gruber in Buddy Rich’s NYC apartment circa 1983-84. Freddie was speaking about “legitimate” percussionists he’d studied with: Morris Goldenberg, Fred Albright, and Henry Adler. I asked if any of what he learned … Continue reading
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Tagged DW Drums, Freddie Guber, Life Beyond the Cymbals, Scott K Fish, Teaching
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Asking Joe Morello: Have You Lost Your Chops?
SKF NOTE: I remember very well how nervous, how uncomfortable I was asking 48-year old Joe Morello if he had lost his chops. The back story to this interview is here. Suffice it to say I was sitting right next … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Conrade, Dave Brubeck, Drummer, DW Drums, Joe Morello, Ludwig, Modern Drummer, Scott K Fish
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Billy Cobham: My Concept is My Own
SKF NOTE: A glimpse at Billy Cobham’s drumming concepts 41 years ago in Different Drummer magazine. Billy Cobham: My concept is my own, my personality is my own. Dynamics enhance my playing and gives a lot of contrast to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Cobham, Different Drummer, Drummer, DW Drums, John Stix, Scott K Fish
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