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His father played the clarinet, and two of his brothers and his nephew were musicians. He began playing drums professionally as a teenager. At age twenty, he toured with the Jess Stacy All-Stars, a band that included Lee Wiley. In 1940, he also toured with Ina Ray Hutton. [1] [3] He then joined the band of Wingy Manone. [1]
Beauford began performing professionally when he was nine. [2] Beauford explains his unusual playing style in his instructional video "Under The Table & Drumming", attributing his use of left-hand-lead on a right-handed kit to playing his own kit in front of a mirror as a child in an attempt to emulate his favorite drummers, like Buddy Rich. He ...
The son of jazz bass player Abraham Laboriel, Abe grew up playing drums starting at age four. [1] His mother is a classically trained singer. [2]Laboriel was mentored by well-known percussionists and drummers, including Jeff Porcaro, Chester Thompson, along with Bill Maxwell and Alex Acuña, who had formed the band Koinonia with his father in the 1980s.
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Katharine McPhee and David Foster know how to put on a show with their little one. McPhee, 39, took to Instagram on Monday, February 26, to share a video of the couple’s ...
These days, Tennessee middle school student Aubrey Sauvie, 12, who was born with no hands, says she can bang on her drums as hard or fast as she wants.
Argos marketing manager Becky Desert said Bushell was "the obvious choice" out of more than 100 children, "being upbeat, fun and celebrating the excitement of dream fulfillment at Christmas". [16] [a] Argos featured Bushell in its 2020 campaign, "Drum From Home". The adverts encouraged viewers to improvise drum kits during the COVID-19 lockdown ...
Kenneth Clarke Spearman (January 9, 1914 – January 26, 1985), known professionally as Kenny Clarke and nicknamed Klook, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.A major innovator of the bebop style of drumming, he pioneered the use of the ride cymbal to keep time rather than the hi-hat, along with the use of the bass drum for irregular accents ("dropping bombs").
Fournier in New York, NY, playing with Tommy Flanagan and George Mraz, July 7, 1983. Vernel Anthony Fournier (July 30, 1928 – November 4, 2000), [1] known from 1975 as Amir Rushdan, was an American jazz drummer probably best known for his work with Ahmad Jamal from 1956 to 1962.