Tag Archives: Scott K Fish

Scott K Fish: Would Today’s Music Make Me Want to Be a Drummer?

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Scott K Fish

I rarely listen to my car radio. Music? I plug in my MP3 player. Audiobooks and podcasts? I plug in my MP3 player. For three days this week I am driving to Florida with Eileen, in Eileen’s car, and she … Continue reading →

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Daniel Freedman: It’s Always Been Hard Being a Jazz Musician

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Scott K Fish

Quest to make drum set not sound like one By ROBIN CAUDELL Press-Republican | Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 5:20 pm UPPER JAY/WHALLONSBURG — Daniel Freedman absorbed the art of drumming from the hands of masters, so it’s little wonder he’s … Continue reading →

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Chick Corea on Evolution of the ‘Friends’ Album

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Scott K Fish

Chick Corea: The evolution of that album [Friends] is simple. It felt so good playing with Eddie Gomez, Steve Gadd, and Joe Farrell on The Mad Hatter that I suggested we do something together — not elaborate, no arrangments. It … Continue reading →

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Tony Williams ‘Down Beat’ Interview: 1970

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: A “unique” 1970 Tony Williams interview from Pat Cox, indeed. I’m unable to find this interview online. I do see it cited online in books. Also, I’m including the full-page ads from Tony’s record company and Gretsch drums … Continue reading →

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Wanted: Back Story to this Tony Williams Drumset

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: My Kingdom for the first person who can tell us the back story to Tony Williams’s drumset in this photo. The photo was posted by Bruce Ditmas on Facebook. Bruce credits it to Norbert Brycht. Thank you everyone.

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