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Here we are learning how to drum like the drummers of James Brown. James was a funk pioneer in the 1960s and we are looking at two of his top drummers with Clyde Stubblefield and Jabo Starks. If you want to play funk drums then we need to learn these
Style Focus | Disco Drumming | April 2020 This drum course breaks down the key disco drum beats from Earl Young - The Trammps, Tony Thompson - Chic, Ernest 'Bilbo' Berger - Heatwave
Dance to the Music - Sly and the Family Stone - Drum Notation - Transcription
I got you (I feel good) - James Brown - Drum Notation - Transcription
This is a Steve Gadd Styles Shuffle. It's a basic blues shuffle with a twist so we use the hi-hat pedal to create the swing feel.
Get creative trying beats and fills and jam along with a drumless backing track in a funk style.