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The Great Bass Players on Drummers 1981

https://scottkfish.com/2024/12/13/the-great-bass-players-on-drummers-1981/

Published: December 13, 2024 10:00

SKF NOTE: This piece was thoroughly enjoyable to put together. My intent was to write similar pieces with pianists, guitarists, and other instrumentalists as subjects. Don’t remember why I never did. Some of the best advice I received in my … Continue…

Meeting Gary Chester

https://scottkfish.com/2024/12/12/meeting-gary-chester/

Published: December 12, 2024 10:00

SKF NOTE: In 1981, the idea of writing a History of Rock Drumming for Modern Drummer seemed as if it would be mostly combing existing books and magazines for biographical details, and weaving all that into a narrative. Boy, was … Continue reading →

When Did I First Hear Buddy Rich?

https://scottkfish.com/2024/12/01/when-first-hear-rich/

Published: December 1, 2024 19:31

SKF NOTE: Recalling one morning places I saw Buddy Rich playing live. Not trying to remember times I watched Rich on television shows like “The Tonight Show.” I remember seeing Buddy Rich in concert five times. There was one afternoon … Continue reading →

Memories of Roy Haynes 46 Years Ago

https://scottkfish.com/2024/11/15/roy-haynes-46-yrs-ago/

Published: November 15, 2024 14:37

SKF NOTE: With Roy Haynes’s passing I’m reminded of several gems Haynes said in our interview in his home on this day, November 15, 46 years ago, when Haynes was 53 years old. Having seen plenty of transcriptions of Haynes … Continue reading →

New Tony, Jack, and Cobb in November

https://scottkfish.com/2024/11/09/new-tony-jack-cobb/

Published: November 9, 2024 20:29

SKF NOTE: November promises to be a great music month for drummers with newly released albums featuring Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette, and Jimmy Cobb. The Lost Recordings label is releasing the Miles Davis Quintet’s The Complete Live in Paris Vol. ……

Barry Keane’s 5 Great Ringo Drum Performances

https://scottkfish.com/2024/10/27/keanes-great-ringo-performances/

Published: October 27, 2024 12:22

SKF NOTE: I highly recommend listening to award winning Canadian podcaster Paul Romanuk’s current episode. It’s an informative discussion with drummer Barry Keane about Ringo, The Beatles, and the Lightfoot Band. No different from other times I’ve listened…

Maine Musicians Memorialize Lewiston Shooting in Song

https://scottkfish.com/2024/10/25/me-musicians-lewiston-shooting/

Published: October 25, 2024 13:27

TURNER, ME — “Private Person,” a song by Maine musicians Jason J. Carey and Scott K Fish, tells the story of the October 2023 Lewiston, ME mass shootings by Robert Card; imagining how history might have changed if just one … Continue reading →

Remembering Keith Copeland: Jazz Drummer and Educator

https://scottkfish.com/2024/10/23/download-keith-copeland-interview-manuscript/

Published: October 23, 2024 10:56

SKF NOTE: Download the original Keith Copeland interview manuscript I prepared for publication in the May 1984 Modern Drummer. Keith Copeland, jazz drummer and music educator, died in February 14, 2015. During his career Copeland played and/or recorded…