http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/feed/? Latest topics Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:09:10 GMT 10 http://www.drummerworld.com/pics/drum40/billycobham88.jpg http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/feed/? http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/steve-gadd-and-friends-t590.htm D. Slam Steve Gadd and friends featuring Joey DeFrancesco, Ronnie Cuber, Paul Bollenback will be performing at Yoshi's in S.F. and the Kuumbwa Jazz Center. Nov. 13-15 at Yoshi's and I'm not sure what the dates are for the Kuumbwa. I have never seen Steve perform live... I'm really gonna try and not miss this. http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/jazzclub/artist/show/901 D. We're Talking Jazz Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:59:36 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/steve-gadd-and-friends-t590.htm#4177 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/steve-gadd-and-friends-t590.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/suss-soundscapes-t137.htm Suss My personal thanks go out to Pete Corona for putting this up after our conversations by phone. If the term 'covers' appears, then tracks were provided to me for overdub w/acoustic drums. If the term 'covers' does not appear, then those are just a few of the commercial label releases (or custom projects) that I performed on and felt free enough to upload... at least “free” meaning I’m the drummer without infringing anyone’s copyright for sale. Then, there is a third category: namely ‘stuff’ ... Drummer's Bytes Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:58:44 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/suss-soundscapes-t137.htm#971 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/suss-soundscapes-t137.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/beatles-in-dts-via-bootleg-discs-t591.htm Colin The New Beatles Remastered CD's are Not good enough the change is not enough Fans want 5.1 sound. Guy Massey and Alan Rouse (Engineers) are to blame 100% for these current Beatles CD's. They should have done a DTS 5.1 disc with each CD. So now at Record Fairs I buy these DTS 5.1 discs mastered onto DTS sound. Revolver in DTS 5.1 is great. They would not do DTS due to costs so Now outsiders are making them in demand. Of course they are not ... We're Talking Jazz Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:15:59 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/beatles-in-dts-via-bootleg-discs-t591.htm#4180 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/beatles-in-dts-via-bootleg-discs-t591.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-rehearsal-video-t583.htm D. Slam
Download could take awhile, be patient.

http://www.filefront.com/14776903/MVI_2539.avi/

They were Smokin tonight, btw. I didn't know Patrice played like that. I knew she was bad! I just didn't know she was a monster!

D.]]> We're Talking Jazz Sun, 25 Oct 2009 08:52:47 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-rehearsal-video-t583.htm#4146 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-rehearsal-video-t583.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/caravan-a-quintessential-song-for-drum-solo-t592.htm woofus A couple of awesome, divergent performances: We're Talking Jazz Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:09:10 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/caravan-a-quintessential-song-for-drum-solo-t592.htm#4193 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/caravan-a-quintessential-song-for-drum-solo-t592.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/be-reconciled-the-aorist-verb-for-ongoing-t589.htm Suss [size=12]To Those Whom I Acknowledge. Too bad for those who wait to see what happens. I often receive so-called inspirational emails speaking toward what we should already be collectively. I'm frankly disappointed at the re-revelations from some as if nothing ever occurred among human-kind. What I was inspired to say some months ago, and now write, is: Whatever you do, Prosper; Wherever you go, Be Safe; Whomever you're with, Be Real! We are all catalysts in the ... We're Talking Jazz Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:04:13 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/be-reconciled-the-aorist-verb-for-ongoing-t589.htm#4176 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/be-reconciled-the-aorist-verb-for-ongoing-t589.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/rewrapping-or-laminating-your-drums-t559.htm spanky Rewrapping or Laminating Your Drums You can do this yourself. This is a must see link Extreme Makeover - Drum Edition (Pt-4: Laminating) http://circuit33.com/2009/07/29/extreme-makeover-drum-edition-pt-4/ DIY Custom Drum Wrap http://guerrilladrummaking.com/category/drum-wrap-laminate/ [img][/img] We're Talking Jazz Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:18:39 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/rewrapping-or-laminating-your-drums-t559.htm#3984 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/rewrapping-or-laminating-your-drums-t559.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-pictures-t582.htm D. Slam Hi everyone, I posted some pics from Billy's stint here in the bay area for his Yoshi's performances. Working these shows with Billy is lots of work but is very gratifying and even more fun. I'm putting up some rehearsal pics and some from the following day when we set up at the club for the opening show. I was not able to stay for that show as I had a gig myself that evening but I will be attending the shows for Saturday and Sunday and will TRY and get some pictures of the actual ... We're Talking Jazz Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:03:13 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-pictures-t582.htm#4143 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-pictures-t582.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/jeff-beck-72-with-max-middleton-and-cozy-powell-t588.htm Colin Great to see this Cool playing from way back in the Good Sound Days of 1972. Max has a Cool playing style. Jeff Beck (guitar) Clive Chaman (bass) Max Middleton (piano) Cozy Powell (drums: passed away) Bob Tench (vocals: not shown) Max did a LP in 1979 with Guitarist Robert Ahwai called 'Another Sleeper' Fusion Harvest /EMI label. _________________________________ Outtasight Colin. We're Talking Jazz Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:06:59 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/jeff-beck-72-with-max-middleton-and-cozy-powell-t588.htm#4169 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/jeff-beck-72-with-max-middleton-and-cozy-powell-t588.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/a-few-more-pictures-t586.htm D. Slam
http://s292.photobucket.com/albums/mm8/D-Slam/Billy%20And%20Friends/]]> We're Talking Jazz Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:24:59 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/a-few-more-pictures-t586.htm#4161 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/a-few-more-pictures-t586.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/caught-by-surprise-t587.htm D. Slam Ha!!! Billy posted the little write up I did here on the Yoshi's performance series in his website blog. I just happened to be over there and saw this only by chance. Thanks B. C. Had I known, I'd have put a bit more thought behind my thoughts... In any case, thank you, I'm honored! It really doesn't do justice to the events that took place, nor to what I actually experienced. But I hope it helps in some small way. Thank you for opening the door for me to such wonderful ... We're Talking Jazz Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:50:21 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/caught-by-surprise-t587.htm#4162 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/caught-by-surprise-t587.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/mr-phone-bone-t585.htm woofus Great footage here; dunno the source, but it's new on youtube. Erskine is phenomenal! Wonder why he and Gadd like their hats so high . . . We're Talking Jazz Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:15:33 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/mr-phone-bone-t585.htm#4158 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/mr-phone-bone-t585.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/wildman-of-rhythm-t584.htm woofus New book about Benny More': http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/content/accent/epaper/2009/10/25/a1d_lizcol_1025.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=2 We're Talking Jazz Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:13:49 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/wildman-of-rhythm-t584.htm#4150 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/wildman-of-rhythm-t584.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/this-would-have-been-it-t572.htm D. Slam
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsVYuGwAuR0&feature=channel]]> We're Talking Jazz Sun, 11 Oct 2009 01:30:28 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/this-would-have-been-it-t572.htm#4080 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/this-would-have-been-it-t572.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/check-out-boomer-s-snare-in-this-video-t554.htm Ted E. Bear Hi guys, I saw this on youtube today. It's from the Bagshow 2009 show from Paris. What astounds me, other than the superb buzz roll Boomer executes during the solo, is the depth of his snare. I mean it looks at least 12" deep if not 14". Of course it's hard to tell exactly from a video that was probably shot with a cell phone, but it looks huge to me. What do you guys think ? And not only that but the sound and projection are awesome as well. It definitely does not ... We're Talking Jazz Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:52:04 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/check-out-boomer-s-snare-in-this-video-t554.htm#3948 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/check-out-boomer-s-snare-in-this-video-t554.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-yoshi-s-oakland-photos-t581.htm drumman Please share if you have any photos, it would be greatly appreciated! We're Talking Jazz Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:06:11 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-yoshi-s-oakland-photos-t581.htm#4142 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-yoshi-s-oakland-photos-t581.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/funny-shred-videos-t579.htm Anders Hi, It takes both talent and imagination to make these kind of videos. The first one is with the group Kiss and the second one with Santana. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw5oJoUYTb8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BrLEuzVCVQ&feature=related Kind regards, Anders We're Talking Jazz Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:58:25 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/funny-shred-videos-t579.htm#4128 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/funny-shred-videos-t579.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/a-drummer-s-inspired-perspective-t580.htm Racman As the great theologian/philosopher Dr. Francis Shaffer stated; "History is in space and time." In other words, in that mindset, Billy Cobham (Boomer) is past, present and future inspiration. To me that's putting it in perspective Would you agree? We're Talking Jazz Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:25:39 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/a-drummer-s-inspired-perspective-t580.htm#4130 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/a-drummer-s-inspired-perspective-t580.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-invades-oaklandoct-23-25th-2009-t570.htm drumman http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/jazzclub/artist/show/889]]> We're Talking Jazz Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:06:40 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-invades-oaklandoct-23-25th-2009-t570.htm#4075 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-invades-oaklandoct-23-25th-2009-t570.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/stephane-latin-projects-t578.htm Admin (Pete) And here is a project for you: On Tony Vega's Hablando Del Amor, download #2 and #3. These two tracks have very clean horn parts that are perfectly syncopated and challenging. At the same time, the bass line will require your attendance. I am sure you will love the very dynamic challenge. http://www.amazon.com/Tony-Vega/e/B000AP9OIE Don't rush getting this stuff down. It is a whole different mindset. It will be worth the ride. I promise. Regards, We're Talking Jazz Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:03:13 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/stephane-latin-projects-t578.htm#4125 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/stephane-latin-projects-t578.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/papa-jo-jones-t575.htm woofus ]]> We're Talking Jazz Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:52:44 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/papa-jo-jones-t575.htm#4101 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/papa-jo-jones-t575.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/bass-drum-woofer-s-t564.htm spanky Who on this board has ever used or is using a bass drum woofer ?[img][/img][img][/img][img][/img][img][/img] We're Talking Jazz Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:17:17 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/bass-drum-woofer-s-t564.htm#4021 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/bass-drum-woofer-s-t564.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/spanky-oops-t573.htm D. Slam Spanky, I noticed that I mistakenly put the text below in the wrong thread. I put it in Woody's "Endorsement" thread and it should have gone in the thread about Lenny White... Sorry for the confusion. Quote:Spanky, In 1999 I had a pinched nerve in my right shoulder. my right upper arm and pectoral muscle shriveled down to where they were noticeably drooping. The pain was so bad that I couldn't lie down, I had to sleep sitting up on my living room chair. I started ... We're Talking Jazz Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:08:10 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/spanky-oops-t573.htm#4084 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/spanky-oops-t573.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/pete-t138.htm Admin (Pete) I will get it started, with one and add to this, editing, as I get the chance. These are from a number of years ago, when I first started getting into doing these Latin arrangements. It's Eddie Palmieri's wild band: http://www.thediametrixletter.com/oyeloqueteconviene3.mp3 http://www.thediametrixletter.com/olgamiguaganco7.mp3 http://www.thediametrixletter.com/malaguenasalerosa4.mp3 http://www.thediametrixletter.com/paraqueescuchen9.mp3 http://www.thediametrixletter.com/bomba2.mp3 George ... Drummer's Bytes Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:10:30 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/pete-t138.htm#974 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/pete-t138.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/new-sonic-mirror-trailer-t577.htm drumman http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9PbqCBBalc]]> We're Talking Jazz Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:56:13 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/new-sonic-mirror-trailer-t577.htm#4107 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/new-sonic-mirror-trailer-t577.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/jazz-icons-t576.htm woofus http://jazzicons.com/]]> We're Talking Jazz Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:16:19 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/jazz-icons-t576.htm#4102 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/jazz-icons-t576.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/latin-music-usa-t574.htm kenny This documentary is on PBS right now and it is awesome. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/latinmusicusa/index.html#/en I watched the 1st 2 episodes so far and it is very informative. It even shows Billy w the fania allstars at shea staduium when they had a riot over the congo bongo. This is a really fantastic series. It covered some history of latin music I really didn't know much about the inner workings of. I didn't know about Willie Colon or that whole scene at all. Do yourselves a favor and ... We're Talking Jazz Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:02:32 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/latin-music-usa-t574.htm#4093 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/latin-music-usa-t574.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/keepvidcom-t571.htm woofus With youtube and other video streaming services almost like today's radio, it's good to start a collection: http://keepvid.com/ Next I'd like to be able to find a way to play all my favorites in succession. Here are my two newest favorite discoveries: We're Talking Jazz Sat, 10 Oct 2009 22:59:30 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/keepvidcom-t571.htm#4079 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/keepvidcom-t571.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/non-generic-shell-skins-by-rac-t568.htm Racman This is something I flashed on Spanky's topic on drum shell wraps - I like to call it drum shell skins. I'm currently contemplating on designing "Custom" shell skins (wraps) being that I use the programs on a daily basis and have the technology to produce. These will not be generic, but very personal and unique to the drummer. There may be some work on the potential customer like sending right files etc. but can be done. I just have to devote the time required ... We're Talking Jazz Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:03:13 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/non-generic-shell-skins-by-rac-t568.htm#4050 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/non-generic-shell-skins-by-rac-t568.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/communication-t569.htm kenny I had to tell one of my trumpet guys the other day at rehearsal his solo needed work. I tried to be tactful. i said something like, "the first 1/2 of your solo was great then the second half had some out of tuniness and clams in it (chuckles). So maybe take it slow at first and build up or something." he shrugged and took an offensive stance like his solo was worth defending. Later i said it's something we need to work on, good solos. But i don't think he liked being laughed at by ... We're Talking Jazz Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:10:21 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/communication-t569.htm#4060 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/communication-t569.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/so-you-don-t-have-time-to-practice-your-one-instrument-t565.htm D. Slam http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Otbe5c2OIxI&feature=player_profilepage#t

Nothing else need be said from me.]]> We're Talking Jazz Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:59:30 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/so-you-don-t-have-time-to-practice-your-one-instrument-t565.htm#4030 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/so-you-don-t-have-time-to-practice-your-one-instrument-t565.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/lenny-white-s-new-label-and-new-cd-t526.htm Colin "Drum Legend Lenny White who returned last year with Return to Forever will be releasing the much awaited solo album Anomaly featuring Stanley Clarke, Mike Clark, David Bendeth, Nick Moroch and many others on Abstract Logix Records. " Great to see Guitarist Nick, return, who worked on many of Lenny's recordings. "Anomaly" Good Title. ________________________________ Outtasight Colin. We're Talking Jazz Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:33:22 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/lenny-white-s-new-label-and-new-cd-t526.htm#3746 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/lenny-white-s-new-label-and-new-cd-t526.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-and-his-band-just-lays-it-down-t566.htm D. Slam http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fy6MqcrQrU]]> We're Talking Jazz Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:36:57 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-and-his-band-just-lays-it-down-t566.htm#4045 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/billy-and-his-band-just-lays-it-down-t566.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/rare-d-slam-video-unearthed-t567.htm Ted E. Bear If you've all wondered where Don developed his amazing drum style from, there's finally a video showing him in the developing stages. I mean this guy can hit the drums ! He was BAD , even as an infant ! Check out the way he bashes those Sabian's . And he's still using this drum set, to this day ! D..... why you been holding out on us ??????? enjoy, everyone ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBm2jY7yrSM Peace, TED We're Talking Jazz Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:04:16 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/rare-d-slam-video-unearthed-t567.htm#4048 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/rare-d-slam-video-unearthed-t567.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/dw-speciality-drums-t558.htm spanky Check these special drums out, I would love to put a bass woffer on my drum, I played a long TAMA bass drum at a church once and the low end punch was so deep that I wanted to steal it, right out of the church http://www.dwdrums.com/Drums/specialty.htm We're Talking Jazz Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:04:59 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/dw-speciality-drums-t558.htm#3982 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/dw-speciality-drums-t558.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/welcome-fuzit-t561.htm spanky Welcome fuzit, keep the post's coming. We're Talking Jazz Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:40:47 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/welcome-fuzit-t561.htm#3986 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/welcome-fuzit-t561.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/catch-up-t563.htm Admin (Pete) Hi, guys. I am sorry for being away for so long. I miss you and hope to be able to spend more time, here, sharing drums and life in the future. Some of you may know but I have a broken wrist and a bruised eye lens and so am a little banged up. Believe it or not, they are soccer related. You see, my son played in the Latin League, during the summer, for the first time. It is radically different from the regular city league. It is MUCH MORE intense and ... We're Talking Jazz Thu, 01 Oct 2009 22:01:50 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/catch-up-t563.htm#4011 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/catch-up-t563.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/flooding-in-atlanta-t552.htm Woody I wonder how Suss is making out and if the floods have affected him. We're Talking Jazz Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:39:44 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/flooding-in-atlanta-t552.htm#3916 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/flooding-in-atlanta-t552.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/river-runner-t542.htm woofus Couple days ago I updated this page documenting some rock experience. The first tune River Runner has some of my strongest rock drumming, so thought I'd share it here. It's all live stuff in one take. I also slaved over the particular yellow background color and still not sure it's right http://www.myspace.com/avondaleelectric woof p.s.- it was 9.9.09 Beatles Day which inspired the update including, of course, a cover of One After 909. Drummer's Bytes Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:57:54 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/river-runner-t542.htm#3849 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/drummer-s-bytes-f2/river-runner-t542.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/an-amazing-drum-solo-by-buddy-rich-from-1978-t534.htm Anders
Here is a drum solo by Buddy Rich from 1978. He was trying out a brand new set of drums with no band on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Luckily the cameras were on since this turned out to be one of his best solos ever caught on tape. Buddy Rich was 61 years old at the time.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmUbYiFXT_0&feature=related]]> We're Talking Jazz Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:14:20 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/an-amazing-drum-solo-by-buddy-rich-from-1978-t534.htm#3772 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/an-amazing-drum-solo-by-buddy-rich-from-1978-t534.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/itibere-orquestra-familia-t562.htm woofus http://www.myspace.com/itibereorquestrafamilia Some of the most joyous stuff I've heard in years and I can't find a cd available! It's like Zappa on antidepressants . . . proving once again kids make the best music . . . and Hermeto's compositions amazing under the direction of his bassist, Itiberê Zwarg. Still, this group self-composes: Quote:Different from a traditional orchestra, the group usually doesn't use scores nor Itiberê the traditional baton - music parts written after ... We're Talking Jazz Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:23:29 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/itibere-orquestra-familia-t562.htm#3988 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/itibere-orquestra-familia-t562.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/speed-up-mozilla-firefox-this-thing-works-t560.htm spanky This thing works, Mozilla Firefox is by far the best feature-rich and fastest browser out there, but with the passage of time it slows down considerably. It will take a lot of time to load during startup, the overall speed will be effected, and browsing Histories will be too slow. This is very common problem and it occurs largely because of fragmentation of databases. SpeedyFox is a brand new small utility that fixes this problem with a single click! It seems unbelievable but after ... We're Talking Jazz Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:30:17 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/speed-up-mozilla-firefox-this-thing-works-t560.htm#3985 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/speed-up-mozilla-firefox-this-thing-works-t560.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/getting-the-deepest-sound-out-of-your-bass-drum-t557.htm spanky One of the hardest drums to tune properly is the bass drum. Learning how to tune a bass drum is information that every drummer should learn. There are a lot of tips and tricks you can do to get a good sound out of your bass drum. For example, you can muffle your bass drum, cut holes in the resonant head, mic up your bass drum, and tune it in different ways. Depending on your style of music, the bass drum should have a deep sound with a lot of punch; however for jazz and other lighter styles you ... We're Talking Jazz Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:23:08 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/getting-the-deepest-sound-out-of-your-bass-drum-t557.htm#3981 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/getting-the-deepest-sound-out-of-your-bass-drum-t557.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/the-funeral-of-jimi-hendrix-miles-was-there-t556.htm spanky Miles was there, and he jammed, with Johnny Winter, and Mitch Mitchell, Noel Redding, and Buddy Miles. Now I knew Mitch and Noel were there, I had a book once with the picture of them being there, and that book also had a copy of his London death certificate, I ain't seen that book in years. His grave has been moved, because I found out from a website that I belong to called, Find A Grave.com Pictures at bottom, I can't tell if that is Betty Davis who is the one with Miles or not, the singer ... We're Talking Jazz Sun, 27 Sep 2009 03:59:13 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/the-funeral-of-jimi-hendrix-miles-was-there-t556.htm#3971 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/the-funeral-of-jimi-hendrix-miles-was-there-t556.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/do-it-yourself-stop-junk-mail-email-and-phone-calls-t555.htm spanky I am really tired of spam, Do-it-yourself: Stop junk mail, email and phone calls A free guide to reducing unwanted or intrusive advertising Junk mail may seem as inevitable as death and taxes, but with a little patience there are effective ways to tackle the problem. This guide provides clear, simple and proven reduction techniques. About 20 minutes investment now will clear the junk for between two and five years. General Techniques Your name, address, and buying habits are ... We're Talking Jazz Sat, 26 Sep 2009 23:07:05 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/do-it-yourself-stop-junk-mail-email-and-phone-calls-t555.htm#3968 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/do-it-yourself-stop-junk-mail-email-and-phone-calls-t555.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/hiram-bullock-billy-cobham-plays-the-music-of-jimi-hendrix-t553.htm spanky I did not know about this great music until I ran across it last night, Billy playing Jimi's stuff, I was blown away, downloaded the whole album right on the spot. Now you guy's know that I am a Hendrix freak, why didn't you all tell me this CD was around, because I did not know, and Manic Depression is off the hook, as well as Little Wing. This is just some fantastic work that I did not know, was ever created.http://www.hirambullock.com/[img][/img] Hiram Bullock: Charismatic jazz-rock guitarist Died ... We're Talking Jazz Thu, 24 Sep 2009 05:48:22 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/hiram-bullock-billy-cobham-plays-the-music-of-jimi-hendrix-t553.htm#3937 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/hiram-bullock-billy-cobham-plays-the-music-of-jimi-hendrix-t553.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/endorsments-t551.htm Woody They're dropping like flys........]]> We're Talking Jazz Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:37:18 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/endorsments-t551.htm#3915 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/endorsments-t551.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/i-wish-t550.htm D. Slam I'm a bit sad that we don't involve ourselves on the board the way we used to... I'm a little sad that Billy has shut down the chat forum on his site. I'm a little sad that when the board was thriving, I took it for granted.... I apologize. I know that things change and we move on. But I wish that some things would stay the same...... At least awhile longer. Just reminiscing.... I sure miss you guys. D. We're Talking Jazz Tue, 22 Sep 2009 06:20:14 GMT http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/i-wish-t550.htm#3904 http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/i-wish-t550.htm http://bcwtj.forumotion.com/we-re-talking-jazz-f1/drums-n-voice-vol-3-t549.htm D. Slam
Here's a sample from the new "Drums n Voice" vol. 3 cd that's due out in November of this year. Sounds like it's kickin. Billy just keeps makin it happen.

George Duke and John Scofield will be among the players on this project.

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