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Jeff Almeyda reacted to Bo Eder's post in the thread A serious thread... (regarding a Buddy Rich quote) with
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So I've seen this meme pop up of Buddy Rich quoted to have said "If you don't have ability you wind up playing in a rock band", and I of... -
Jeff Almeyda replied to the thread Heel toe or slide.Got it. It's like constant release that JoJo uses. Wanja is a sick drummer BTW.
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Jeff Almeyda replied to the thread Playing with a click: as or more important to play without.I try to do it all: Play with a click in many different ways, For example: with long gaps, displacements, highly subdivided clicks...
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Jeff Almeyda reacted to Chris Whitten's post in the thread Playing with a click: as or more important to play without with Like.
We've been over this a thousand times.... Because you are not Charlie Watts... I am not Charlie Watts. Charlie Watts is famous for...
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Jeff Almeyda reacted to Yamaha Rider's post in the thread Playing with a click: as or more important to play without with Haha.
Why is a click "essential" when Charlie Watts' timing could be all over the place - on some of best records ever made? Should they be...
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Jeff Almeyda reacted to John Riley's post in the thread Best way to improve jazz ride feel with Like.
I'm lucky to be playing with great bass players and am almost always happy with the feel we generate together. The things I occasionally...
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Jeff Almeyda reacted to John Riley's post in the thread Best way to improve jazz ride feel with Love.
Hi Everyone, I find I prefer different drummer's ride playing at different tempos. At slower tempos I like Elvin and Mel Lewis, At...
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I wanted to break the young lad in easy..not cause him to sell his kit and open up a flower shop living in constant fear of the...
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You want a bigger complex? Listen to Tony Williams playing with Miles Davis on the Four & More live recording. Erskine would probably...
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Jeff Almeyda replied to the thread Heel toe or slide.I don’t know of anyone who is using heel toe as singles. If you know of anyone I’d love to see it. For singles over 200 most people are...
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Jeff Almeyda reacted to MattRitter's post in the thread How do you conceptualise different phrases when you play them? with Like.
I can't get inside your head to know exactly what you mean...BUT...from your description, it sounds to me like what you are doing might...
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Jeff Almeyda reacted to toddbishop's post in the thread How do you conceptualise different phrases when you play them? with Like.
I think in general it's a good idea to treat everything as melody, but I'm not sure I understand completely what's going on here. It...
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Jeff Almeyda replied to the thread How do you conceptualise different phrases when you play them?.I was going to reply to the OP with something in this vein but Matt stated it perfectly. You’re doing it right! The stickings are...
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Jeff Almeyda reacted to Alex Sanguinetti's post in the thread So, You Think You Are Too Old To Play Drums?? with Like.
Roy Haynes 98, Louis Hayes, 86, etc. then you have the baby boomers like Jack DeJohnnette 81, Al Foster 80, Billy Cobham 79, Steve Gadd...
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