Favorite funky drummers

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By Blaknif Fri Aug 27, 2004 3:58 pm
True, Bootsy's no slouch. I missed Harvey Mason, especially on The Headhunters Album (Herbie) Breezin', & Donald Byrd's Places & Spaces Album.
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By Archetype_J Fri Aug 27, 2004 4:01 pm
It's like Black Thought said.... "Cooler than Clyde Stubblefield drummin' fa James"
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By antix818 Fri Aug 27, 2004 5:04 pm
damn, pretty much everyone's been named, I'd go with Pretty Purdy though.
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By enotide Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:11 pm
On the Newer School tip, gotta give Props to Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson,
I get Ill stuff off of that $h!t.

Perdie
Roach
Stubblefield
Errico "Sly and the Family"
Bonham
all those unknown cats from way back that did some Classic $h!t, Skull snaps drummer, Melvin bliss' drummer, etc.
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By TicToc Sun Aug 29, 2004 10:56 am
Billy Martin from Medeski, Martin and Wood is pretty fresh too.

Peep them if you haven't already, nice samples and quite a few open drum breaks.
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By fareed Sun Aug 29, 2004 8:30 pm
Marvin Gaye (alot of cats don't know)
Norman Connors
Steve Gadd
Buddy Rich "The Monster"
Ringo Starr (South Paw)

By jizz Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:38 am
dennis chambers
steve gadd no doubt (probably my favourite feel)
john blackwell (prince)
tony williams
tim "herb" alexander (primus)
JOHN BONHAM!! (zepplin)
stuart copeland (police) (again super feel!)
Billy Cobham
?uestlove
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By stryke Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:42 am
I'm with TicToc and,the rest of you as well.But i also wanted to add Marvin"Smitty"Smith.Check him out if you can.......Peace.
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By Blaknif Mon Aug 30, 2004 1:10 pm
Add Buddy Miles (Band Of Gypsies)
Jefferry Osborne (LTD) He was the Drummer also
Phil Collins
Prince
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By Archetype_J Mon Aug 30, 2004 3:40 pm
Blaknif wrote:Add Buddy Miles (Band Of Gypsies)



For all my Blues fans, Miles can play some NASTY pocket sh*t
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By DOVESKI Mon Aug 30, 2004 4:49 pm
Redd Holt fo sho.
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By FLUENT Mon Aug 30, 2004 6:32 pm
harvey mason baby
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By MattMatiks PG Mon Aug 30, 2004 7:24 pm
Blaknif wrote:Add Buddy Miles (Band Of Gypsies)
Jefferry Osborne (LTD) He was the Drummer also
Phil Collins
Prince


Buddy Miles... I picked up one of his albums last week... The Buddy Miles Blues Band... Sh*t was awesome... I got some funky loops of of that record...
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By Archetype_J Mon Aug 30, 2004 7:32 pm
MattMatiks PG wrote:
Buddy Miles... I picked up one of his albums last week... The Buddy Miles Blues Band... Sh*t was awesome... I got some funky loops of of that record...


For all my Blues fans, Buddy Miles can play some NASTY pocket shit
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By DjKinetik Tue Aug 31, 2004 1:57 am
what about Ernie Isley? He held them down on all the albums...
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