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Tag Archives: SKFBlog
It Was Your Passion for Drums
SKF NOTE: Briefly, many years ago, I gave individual private home drum lessons to a handful of students. Using Facebook Messenger as a portal, one of those students, Shari, recently sent me an unexpected, touching message. I remember Shari. Over … Continue reading
Posted in Revisiting My Life in Music, SKF Blog
Tagged drum teacher, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog, Teaching
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Odie Payne, Jr. – I Like Melody
SKF NOTE: In the early 1980’s, when I set out to write what became a five-part feature series for Modern Drummer called, The History of Rock Drumming, I thought it would be mostly a cut-and-paste project. That is, I thought … Continue reading
Posted in Backgrounder Interviews, SKF Blog
Tagged Blues drummers, Chess Records, Elgie Evans, Fred Below, Modern Drummer, Odie Payne Jr, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog
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Newly Released Brilliant Morello 1967
SKF NOTE: Released today, April 15, I bought The Dave Brubeck Trio – Live from Vienna 1967, and listened to the first three tracks. Brilliant playing. Alto saxophonist Paul Desmond was absent from this live date. What a difference his … Continue reading
Posted in Drum/Music News
Tagged Dave Brubeck, Joe Morello, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog
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Drumming Misses and Stumbles
SKF NOTE: Driving, listening, minutes ago to a live trio album. The musicians, all famous jazz musicians, shall remain nameless. The 1968 performance includes one of my very favorite drummers. But, as often happens, there are moments on this album … Continue reading
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Tagged Scott K Fish, SKFBlog, technique
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Keep Time in Your Heart, Head
SKF NOTE: Driving about an hour ago, listening for the first time to Charles Mingus’s Jazz in Detroit – Strata Concert Gallery – 46 Selden album. This is a live album. Mingus’s band is Roy Brooks (drums), John Stubblefield (tenor … Continue reading
Posted in Audio
Tagged Charles Mingus, Jazz in Detroit, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog, timekeeping
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