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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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.
Buttrey was born in Nashville, Tennessee, became a professional musician at age 11 and went on his first world tour at the age of 14 with Chet Atkins. He first worked with Charlie McCoy and went on to play with two of his own groups, Barefoot Jerry and Area Code 615 .
Bobby Durham (February 3, 1937 – July 6, 2008) was an American jazz drummer. [1]Durham was born in Philadelphia and learned to play drums while a child. He played with The Orioles at age 16, and was in a military band between 1956 and 1959.
100. “Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury. Play is a necessity.” – Kay Redfield Jamison 101. “Children's games are hardly games.