The History of Jazz Drums
Loren Schoenberg and Mel Lewis discuss and analyze the histories, techniques, equipment, and ensembles of jazz drummers in an epic eight part presentation from 1989. Drummers discussed include:
Warren "Baby" Dodds |
Zutty Singleton |
Ben Pollack |
Eddie Marshall |
Paul Barbarin |
Stan King |
Chick Webb |
Gene Krupa |
Sonny Greer |
Jo Jones |
Dave Tough |
Sid Catlett |
Shadow Wilson |
Buddy Rich |
Kenny Clarke |
Max Roach |
Shelly Manne |
Art Blakey |
Tiny Kahn |
Roy Haynes |
Philly Joe Jones |
Louie Bellson |
Elvin Jones |
1989 THE HISTORY OF JAZZ DRUMS WITH MEL LEWIS.
Loren Schoenberg discusses drums and drummers with Mel Lewis. This is part 7, about Roy Haynes. Loren says, "If I could do it again, we would have heard from Now He Sings, Now He Sobs (Chick Corea), Bird at St. Nick's, a trio with Bud Powell, and few others."
01 Warren "Baby" Dodds Zutty Singleton 1A [transcript] |
03 Ben Pollack Eddie Marshall Paul Barbarin Stan King 2A |
05 Chick Webb Gene Krupa 3A |
07 Sonny Greer Jo Jones 4A |
09 Dave Tough Sid Catlett 5A |
11 Sid Catlett Shadow Wilson 6A |
13 Buddy Rich 7A |
15 Kenny Clarke Max Roach 8A |
17 Max Roach 9A |
19 Shelly Manne 10A |
21 Art Blakey 11A |
23 Tiny Kahn 12A |
25 Roy Haynes 13A |
27 Philly Joe Jones 14A |
29 Louie Bellson 15A |
31 Elvin Jones 16A |
02 Warren "Baby" Dodds Zutty Singleton 1B |
04 Ben Pollack Eddie Marshall Paul Barbarin Stan King 2B |
06 Chick Webb Gene Krupa 3B |
08 Sonny Greer Jo Jones 4B |
10 Dave Tough Sid Catlett 5B |
12 Sid Catlett Shadow Wilson 6B |
14 Buddy Rich 7B |
16 Kenny Clarke Max Roach 8B |
18 Max Roach 9B |
20 Shelly Manne 10B |
22 Art Blakey 11B |
24 Tiny Kahn 12B |
26 Roy Haynes 13B |
28 Philly Joe Jones 14B |
30 Louie Bellson 15B |
32 Elvin Jones 16B |