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Tag Archives: History of Rock Drumming
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
Michael Carvin: Motown is the Bebop of Rock
SKF NOTE: I hate sounding like a broken record (no pun intended), but for the sake of readers visiting Life Beyond the Cymbals for the first time: I conducted a series of backgrounder interviews in the early 1980s for a … Continue reading
Al Duncan: Big Ears and a Good Memory
SKF NOTE: This backgrounder phone interview with drummer Al Duncan is among several I did for a multi-part Modern Drummer feature series, The History of Rock Drumming. The entire interview is published here for the first time. And you can … Continue reading
Posted in Backgrounder Interviews, SKF Blog
Tagged Al Duncan, Chess, Drummer, History of Rock Drumming, Modern Drummer, Motown, Scott K Fish, Vee-Jay, Willie Dixon
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Earl Palmer on Motown, New Orleans, Los Angeles
SKF NOTE: I recently found, and started posting here, transcripts of short phone interviews I did in the early 1980’s while gathering data for my five-part Modern Drummer series, The History of Rock Drumming. As I’ve said before, it may … Continue reading
Lee Young: The Reason Motown Got Away with Something Like That
SKF NOTE: I recently found, and started posting here, transcripts of short phone interviews I did in the early 1980’s while gathering data for my five-part Modern Drummer series, The History of Rock Drumming. It may be hard to believe … Continue reading
Posted in Backgrounder Interviews, SKF Blog
Tagged Drummer, History of Rock Drumming, Lee Young, Modern Drummer, Motown, Scott K Fish
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