Hes a tool. Flea is the founding member of the world-famous band The Red Hot Chili Peppers. . Pay him 10 bucks for the pizza. His early work was with John Mayalls Bluesbreakers and he has played with an incredible range of musicians, including Jeff Beck, blues musician Champion Jack Dupree, jazz musician Herbie Mann, John Lennon and Rod Stewart. No depth to his play. Chris Whipper Layton, Double Troubles drummer the backing band of one of the all time greats Stevie Ray Vaughn. Un saluto. And where the f**k is Yoshiki (X Japan) ? You call yourself a professor? Ringo Starr should have been number one hands down!!! He has cited jazz drummer Buddy Rich as a big influence on his playing. What are you smoking? No way on this earth have I ever seen or heard a better drummer. As Hitler said.tell a lie and repeat endlessly and people will think its the truth. Should of been on list. And what about Simon House of Hawkwind ? Id add Russ Kunkel, Jim Keltner and Buddy Miles. It's impossible to imagine how that album would have sounded without Weinberg's taut pulse closer in spirit to the Sixties studio kings than the Seventies arena giants and after its success, the drummer found himself working with everyone from Meat Loaf to Bonnie Tyler. Were-s SANDY NELSON. It was amazing. ), YES thats why the Beatles had to also use a session drummer at times, What about Bartholomew Smith Frost (Frosty). Moon is way overrated.Crazy character, great rock personality..sloppy drummer. This is one of those trolling articles right? Stevie Wonder is an amazing drummer. Bonham better than Rich mmmmm? Roach was also the drummer in Dizzy Gillespies first big band and went on to make his own career as bandleader, forming a quintet with the young trumpeter Clifford Brown which is regarded as one of the finest small bands of the 20th Century. Check out: Let There Be Rock, Tony Thompson made his name laying down some memorable disco grooves for Chic in the 70s, on brilliant hits such as We Are Family and Le Freak. The New York musician, whose mother was from Trinidad, was only 48 when he died of cancer in 2003. With his furiously metronomic eighth notes and tribal floor-tom bombs, heprovided the speed-freak beat on the Ramones' groundbreaking first three albums, matching tempos with Johnny Ramone's buzzsaw guitar. He took the instrument in a TOTALLY new direction! In 1994, Colaiuta released a self-titled solo album. Danny Serephine!!!!!!!! Music groups: Spirit, Rising Sons (1964 1965) and numerous jazz bands , he kept playing almost up to the day he died. A close 2nd would be Peter Criss of KISS. "My story is recalled and written from my perspective on the drum stool, which I've always felt was the best seat in the house," he says. "When I went to introduce myself he already knew who I was, which I was shocked, and he said, 'I know who you are already. Buddy Rich. no Mick Fleetwood, Nick Mason or John Densmore ? As one of classic rock's most underrated talents, Alex Van Halen easily deserves to be considered one of the best drummers in rock history. Where is Narada Michael Waldon on this list? BS. Thats what I was thinking. Gene Krupa was as good if not better than Buddy Rich. I am not a drummer. There is one drummer that didnt get a mention at all and in my book should be right up there in the top 5 or so and that is the late, great Ritchie Hayward from Little Feat. Best known for his all-American brand of pop/rock, John Cougar Mellencamp is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee who has received critical acclaim for his early work as well as his latest album (and most of the stuff in between). How could anyone forget Al Jackson of Booker T & The MGs and Stax Records??? (He has also established strong ties to a younger generation, anchoringJohn Mayer's signature trio.) Danny Carey. Shad Gregory Moss, formerly known as Lil Bow Wow and now known as just Bow Wow, is a rapper, actor, and television host. He might be a great front man and pull out the chops on the drums but this doesnt mean he has earnt the respect from serious drummers and produced anything memorable. He should be ahead of the other Iron Maiden drummer here, Nicko McBrain. Personalmente Buddy Rich es el numero -1. When the E Street Band split in 1989, he found work as Conan O'Brien's bandleader, though when the band reformed in 1999, he managed to fit both jobs into his busy schedule. I totally agree with the top three drummers, In my opinion the list can stop there. Even when a good musician plays outa time if its in time it grooves. When he was asked, he jokingly said that Ringo isnt even the best drummer in the Beatles, because before Ringo, there was actually a time when The Beatles was a 3-piece band, and Paul played the drums for a bit. But lets talk about today:Antonio Sanchez,Terry Lynn Carrington,etc. when a reporter asked if Ringo was the best drummer in the world john Lennon replied hes not even the best drummer in the Beatles dont believe me google it, As a drummer for many many years I have to say other than John Bonham being #1, this list is a joke and a travesty to all drummers. https://www.bebopo.biz/andy-arrow-tear-it-up/ Sheila E.? Philly Joe Jones, Kenny Clarke?? Check out: Baby Snakes, Dave Grohl is widely credited with giving alt.rock its driving beat. Buddy Rich #1 is spot on. Amen to the mention Of Barriemore Barlow Mr.Gerry, indeed worthy of a top ten spot in my list as well. Ive never heard of most of the drummers in this list. Stewart Copeland 7th?? No guitar solo or any other solo instrument could make it work if the drummer couldnt keep time. Buddy Rich at 5?!!! He wasnt the drummer.) Hellhammer >>>> DION !!! Oh, and did I mention he is a ladies man? 25 drum solos, fills, breaks and intros that everyone should know He learned to play drums in his fathers jazz band, The Bebops (George Miles, Sr, had played upright bass with Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Charlie Parker and Dexter Gordon). To me, its about the feel for the music, not how fast or how many notes you can play in a 3 minute song. It probably comes with the territory when you're the founder of a flamboyantly cosmic prog band, active on and off since 1969, that plays in a Zappa-esque jazz-rock idiom called "zeuhl" meaning "celestial" in Kobaan, the invented language Magma performs in. Also, its fantasy that John Lennon ever said that about Ringo a fantasy that Paul seems to have found amusing and gone and run with. The pulsating 4/4 rhythm that Lantree, who died in December 2018, laid down on Have I The Right? helped make the song one of the big hits of the decade. *RINGO* others dare to compare,.history is set in stone. Check out: Respect The Wind, Ian Paice, who was born on June 29, 1948, in Nottingham, England, learned to play the drums by imitating the styles of jazz legends such as Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich, which he heard on the radio. He was a showman who displayed finesse in his playing style. Listen to him!) Check out: Ill Remember April, Nicholas Headon, who was known as Topper because of his resemblance to the cartoon character Mickey Monkey from Topper, was born in Bromley, Kent, on 30 May 1955. Mitchell unsuccessfully auditioned for Paul McCartneys band Wings in 1974, but he went on to perform with various artists, including Jack Bruce and Jeff Beck, as well as undertaking lots of session work. 8) Neil Peart I listen. Pierre Moerlen. Check out: Feio, Josh Freese, born on Christmas Day in 1972, is one of the modern eras most popular session drummers, as well as being a permanent member of The Vandals and Devo. If you saw the show with Ringo and Paul uniting, they had a second drummer playing and Ringo played the basic beat while the other drummer played the more intricate parts and Ringo also was watching the other drummer all the time. Drum players who also could play Ed Shaughnessy, Sandy Nelson, Dave Gaibaldi Got lessons from Buddy Rich when I was 19 and Clyde Stubblefield when I was 23. My teacher always would talk about Joe Morello as his fave along with Steve Gadd. Also Read: 50 Inspiring Everyday is A New Day Quotes and Sayings. Appreciate them all, dont bicker like schoolchildren over who has not been sharing the prize toy properly. How many drummers have successfully complimented each others sounds and shared the stage and the road for decades? that thinks even the first 10 selections are legitimate with regards to being Even Bruce (who wanted to be a drummer himself) said that Clive was the better drummer for Maidens music. In all, Purdie can be heard on more than 4,000 records. Surrounded onstage by what bandleader Jeff Tweedy calls his "in-Glenn-tions," Glenn Kotche brings Wilco an orchestral percussionist's sensibility, an indie rocker's experimental urges and some solid dad-rock chops. While youre reading, listen to our Best Drummers playlist here. Check out: Snap Crackle, Though Karen Carpenter is known as the sweet-voiced singer of Carpenters hits such as Please Mr Postman, her first musical career was playing jazz drums, the instrument she played in the original Richard Carpenter Trio. HOLYY $^#&$N HELL!!! Who were the 5 Beatles Drummers? - DRUM! Magazine This list is such a joke, it should have been titled 50 popular drummers. Your list belongs in the garbage!! For now, however, cue drum roll Here is our guide to the 100 best drummers in music history. As well as being a pioneering female rock drummer, she broke ground with her standing position, minimalist kit and preference for mallets over sticks. His style. Truly talented men. Chester Thompson? I have been playing for 55 years now and he is right about John Lennons comment on Ringo. Check out: Cissy Strut, As a teenager, John Densmore became enamoured with jazz and tried to play in the style of the great Elvin Jones. HO????? I went to two bass drums just for a while and I realized that I can nearly do as much with one as the effect you can get with two. White is also an accomplished pianist. Check out: Dance With The Devil, Vincent Colaiuta, who was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, on February 5, 1956, attended Berklee College Of Music. Ronnie James Dio was 5 4, Mark Farner, Mr Grand Funk Railroad, is 5 7. After The Doors, he continued working with rock bands for a time but later concentrated on dance, acting and on writing film scores. Joey Jordison Ronnie Van Zant, of Lynyrd Skynyrd, was 57 or shorter. Played with Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond and Gene Wright. Id have to agree with Bill Ward when he says he is not a drummer, hes a percussionist. Harvey Mason is not listed WTF, Bill Buford not listed Dave Weckel Peter Erskine. He maybe no.1 cause i couldnt image what he had to do. And I understand I'm not the boss." A drummer, singer, multi-instrumentalist and later an actor, Helm's biography takes him from rural Arkansas, catching his first break with Ronnie Hawkins, to backing Bob Dylan, and beyond. He was active in the civil-rights movement of the 60s and later held a teaching post at the University Of Massachusetts. From kit-bludgeoning belters to dependable backbeat-riders and technically gifted geniuses, these are the best drummers the world has ever known. For example, here is my old kit with the toms offset from the bass drum. about how Janet Weiss came to join Sleater-Kinney. Smith is known for his explosive solos and intricate timekeeping. Hard to believe someone like Carter Bueford isnt a top 50 drummer?! "Micky forgetting to bring his cymbals actually gave 'Maggie May' a sharper beat. Below said that touring Africa with Junior Wells in 1967 for the State Department was the best experience of his career. The Who even wanted him after Keith died. And starting in the early Eighties, he served as the drummer for iconic L.A. punk brutalists Black Flag during the band's arguably most creative phase; as heard on albums such as My War and Slip It In, his steady yet mutable pulse fueled guitarist Greg Ginn's exploration of everything from monolithic art metal to spastic punk-gone-jazz. Meg White? 8) Ringo Starr (The Beatles) Ringo Starr is best known as the drummer for the Beatles, one of the most popular bands in history. And Gene Krupa at 49? "Pete Thomas is the rock and roll drummer of his generation by some considerable distance," Costello tweetedlast year, "and that you never read that in polls tells you everything you need to know about 'polls' and nothing about drummers.". Like Rishad Shafi of Turkmenistan, Wojtek Szadkowski of Poland, Stomu Yamashta of Japan. i think the top 3 are interchangeable in many ways . And Ringo StarrR E A L L Ysmh. SHUT THE FUCK UP !!! He is at least top 3 all time if not #1, Well dudes it seems to me those that are being so smart with their answers are good with the beat.that is their dicksthats all they can beatyou morons wouldnt know a real drummer if you screwed one.its a shame you knock Ringo as as you say he is a bad drummeroh wait..hes a millionairemust be cos hes so lousyget a life you meat beaters ?, Ginger Baker mejor que Terry Bozzio?????? This listing has a very narrow focus and looks like it could be a top 50 drummers from Billboard Publication, that would explain everything. They were looking for the next number one song on the hit parade. Check out: Fairies Wear Boots, Celebrated Queen drummer Roger Taylor is played by X-Men actor Ben Hardy in the Bohemian Rhapsody biopic. Dave Grohl is a pedestrian drummer at best. First of all, if you are universally known by one name nay, one syllable you know youve made it. He is followed by Neil Peart (Rush, Vertical Horizon, Buddy Rich Big Band), and Bernard Purdie (Jeff Beck, Steely Dan, The 3B's). Also a shout for Roger Taylor. Yes Mick Fleetwood should be on that list as should Clem Burke. If he thought so much of his style of playing, why did he not show any confidence in him during their first recording session? Hes managed to snag himself a gorgeous taller woman who loves short men, though, with his wife, Ari Cooper. And Graham Millington? We want to hear it. Its a bit like The Three Best Writers of the 20th Century list only 3, are there? Excellent mention. I agree on Jon Hiseman. Check out: Toad, Canadian drummer and songwriter Neil Peart was born on September 12, 1952 and, like so many of the drummers on this list, was inspired after watching The Gene Krupa Story. The Beatles were *never* as three piece, they simply were forced to play that way on about er, one occasion, when Pete Best had a sprained wrist from moving beer barrels at his Mums club. Give it a shot. How do you get a drummer off of your porch? The man peaked in his career during the 1920s and '30s, along with another drumming legend, Buddy Rich. No spam. I nominate Van Morrison. Aldridge is considered to have set the standard for double-bass rock drumming and has continued playing with Whitesnake into the 21st Century. Still, in the drumming community, she is widely popular as one of the best female drummers worldwide. And his signature style was amazing; we used to call him Thunder. Art was the perhaps the best at maintaining independence with all four limbs. Any such ranking that puts Dave Grohl in the top ten, with Charlie Watts, Roger Hawkins, and Levon Helm behind him is immediately suspect and frankly, a joke. He comes out with an eclectic variety of music that ranges from folk to funk. That's how influential the deceptively primitive, artfully sophisticated pocket Maureen "Moe" Tucker brought to the Velvet Underground's classic lineup was, impacting artists ranging from Patti Smith to R.E.M. Also no mention of the drummer Sandy Nelson who had many hits with drum solos in the 50s and 60s he is a legend! Thomas DeCarlo Callaway, also known as Cee Lo Green, is a 56 American singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Where is Tony Williams? As part of session crew MFSB, Young also laid the musical framework for Philly Soul, contributing to records by the O'Jays, the Spinners and his own band the Trammps but his singular contribution lives on the loudest, predicting more than 30 years of house music still filling festivals. Ask Eric Clapton! If Ringo had played blues and jazz as was his intention the idiots who think he cant play drums would just shut up. Subjective.Im talking rock n rolljust keep time and bang the s**t out of the skins like punks three greatest drummers : Rat Scabies,Clem Burke and Martin Chambers.Can you tell that Keith Moon is my favorite rock drummer?Where is Mason,Fleetwood,Kramer,Bun E.,Capaldi,K Jones, Slade,Henley,Beard,Kramer, and many more Id rather listen to than Ulrich,Grohl,Travis Barker,Meg White and on principle Phil Collins !!! Phil Collins is a multitalented vocalist and musician who is known both as a solo artist and as the drummer and singer of rock band Genesis. SHUT UP !!! Chester Thompson & Barimore Barlow (Jethro Tull). Rudd learned his trade with Melbourne bands such as Buster Brown And The Coloured Balls, before joining up with the Australian hard rock giants in 1975. Check out: Any Way You Want It, Massachusetts was also the state where Hal Blaine was born, on February 5, 1929. "It was in reaction to the multi-instrumentality and complexity of the other guys," he said of his stripped-down kit, outfitted with one towering crash cymbal, "but also to what I had done before and what drummers of the time were doing." I think Best At could be more fitting, but even then, that can be parsed out by different criteria. She can take Shelia E. place. He played with jazz-fusion bands until he joined Journey in 1978, leaving eight years later to pursue his original passion, jazz, and develop his career as a session player. Shelly Manne The greatest of the greats. He met Presley on Louisiana Hayride, a popular and influential radio and TV country-music programme.
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