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Tag Archives: Sonny Rollins
Frankie Dunlop – Complete Interview Pt 6 or 7
SKF NOTE: This is the first of two interview segments with Frankie Dunlop on December 13, 1984 at my rented home in Washington, CT. I am making available my full interview, no edits, with Frankie Dunlop. The interview took place … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, SKF Blog
Tagged Charlie Mingus, Drummer, Frankie Dunlop, Lena Horne, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk
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Elvin Outlines His Soloing Thought Processes
SKF NOTE: It’s not uncommon, in drum forums, for a drummer to ask for help understanding Elvin Jones’s drumming. Count me among drummers who spent a long time listening and trying to “get” what Elvin was doing during his solos, … Continue reading
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Tagged Elvin Jones, Modern Drummer, Rick Mattingly, Scott K Fish, SKFBlog, Sonny Rollins
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A Sound All Your Own is Most Important
SKF NOTE: I always read books with a pencil nearby for underlining good passages so I can easily return to them. Sound is at the heart of the musical conception of great jazz musicians. Miles Davis once said to … Continue reading
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Tagged Eric Nisenson, Miles Davis, Open Sky, SKF Blog, Sonny Rollins
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Interview with Roy McCurdy by Scott K Fish Pt. 3
[SKF NOTE: You can read my introduction to Roy McCurdy’s interview in Part 1. You can read Part 2 by clicking here.] Q. Your first night with Sonny Rollins you just show up and play? No rehearsals? A. No rehearsals. We … Continue reading
Posted in SKF Blog
Tagged Cannonball Adderley, Drummer, Joe Zawinul, Mercy Mercy Mercy, Roy McCurdy, Scott K Fish, Sonny Rollins
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Interview with Roy McCurdy by Scott K Fish Pt. 2
[SKF NOTE: You can read my introduction to Roy McCurdy’s interview in Part 1.] Q. How did you get the gig with Roy Eldridge? A. He was amazing. The reason I got that gig is, I was probably one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Coleman Hawkins, Drummer, Roy McCurdy, Scott K Fish, Sonny Rollins
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