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Tag Archives: Earl Palmer
Missed Opportunity with Charles ‘Keep A-Knockin’ Connor
SKF NOTE: Regret comes at solitary times; driving a car long distance, or at my computer searching for a blog post topic. Sometimes, like now, I remember opportunities to interview drummers, to capture their stories, lost. When I was at … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Connor, Earl Palmer, History of Rock Drumming, Little Richard, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog
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Armin Steiner: Recording Motown in L.A.
SKF NOTE: My Carol Kaye transcript, and other of my backgrounder interviews, prompted questioning from some readers about West coast musicians recording early Motown records. Several musicians and other music industry people told me some (many?) of those Motown recordings … Continue reading
Posted in Backgrounder Interviews
Tagged Armin Steiner, Carol Kaye, Drummer, Earl Palmer, Hal Blaine, Mark Stevens, Modern Drummer, Motown, Scott K Fish
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Carol Kaye: I Never Really Wanted to Do Studio Work
SKF NOTE: In the early 1980s, when I spoke with musician Carol Kaye, I felt incredibly fortunate. I still feel that way. I was working to put together a history of rock drummers that, at times, was tough to piece … Continue reading
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Tagged Armin Steiner, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Carol Kaye, Earl Palmer, Ed Greene, Hal Blaine, Jesse Sailes, Motown, Paul Humphrey, Phil Spector, Sharkey Hall
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Earl Palmer: I Wasn’t Quite Sure What I Wanted to Do with My Life
SKF NOTE: I had this phone conversation with Earl Palmer on February 28, 1981. This is another of my Modern Drummer History of Rock Drumming five-part series backgrounder interviews. I am so grateful to be posting these interviews for the … Continue reading
Hal Blaine: You Gotta Watch, Learn, Listen
SKF NOTE: Hal Blaine was a great friend to Modern Drummer magazine while I was on staff. It would not surprise me to know Hal is still a great friend to MD. In the early 1980’s, when I was writing The History … Continue reading
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Tagged Drummer, Earl Palmer, Hal Blaine, History of Rock Drumming, Jesse Sailes, Modern Drummer, Roy C. Knapp, Scott K Fish, Sharkey Hall
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