Best Jazz Drummers Today - April 2024

Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer (Ted Reed Publications)

Voted second on Modern Drummer's list of 25 Greatest Drum Books in 1993, Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer is one of the most versatile and practical works ever written for drums. Created exclusively to address syncopation, it has earned its place as a standard tool for teaching beginning drummers syncopation and strengthening reading skills. This book includes many accented eighths, dotted eighths and sixteenths, eighth-note triplets and sixteenth notes for extended solos. In addition, teachers can develop many of their own examples from it.

• ASIN: 0882847953
• UPC: 038081151816
• ASIN: 0882847953
• ISBN: 0882847953
• Brand: Alfred
• Manufacturer: Alfred Music

David Murray - Complete Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note Vol.2

Tenor player David Murray is featured in a second set of albums originally released on Black Saint and Soul Note. Murray's diverse style shows the influence of free jazz musicians such as Albert Ayler and Archie Shepp. In addition to being a major force in recorded jazz for almost 40 years, Murray is now contributing to the rise of promising young talents such as Lafayette Gilchrist. David Murray - The Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note Vol.2 features seven albums in slipcases with original album artwork, housed in a sturdy box. The set includes the albums Sweet Lovely, ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00DQF1X3O
• ASIN: B00DQF1X3O
• Brand: CAM JAZZ
• Manufacturer: BLACK SAINT / SOUL NOTE

The Drummer's Play-Along: 40 Songs in a Variety of Styles with and without Drums, Book & CD

This book will help drummers gain a deeper knowledge of drum-chart reading and interpretation through the performance of 40 songs in a variety of styles (Afro-Cuban, Rock, Jazz, Brazilian, Reggae, and more). Each style starts with simple drum charts, and gradually builds to more complex and demanding compositions. The accompanying CD contains all the songs included in the book allowing the drummer to play along with the tracks while following the related drum charts.

• ASIN: 147061894X
• UPC: 038081493657
• ASIN: 147061894X
• ISBN: 9781470618940
• Brand: Alfred Music
• Manufacturer: Alfred Music

Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja

Pioneering pop/jazz band Steely Dan, formed by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker in the early 70Â’s, had already secured five U.S Top 40 albums before the release of Aja in 1977. Aja, however, was to prove to be the biggest selling album of Steely DanÂ’s illustrious career, reaching Number 3 in the U.S. Billboard chart, spending a year in the Top 40 there and also reaching number 5 in the U.K. Aja was the first British Top 10 hit for Steely Dan and was also the first album by Becker and Fagen as a duo. Becker and Fagen, renowned for their relentless perfectionism in the recording studio, re... [Read More]

• ASIN: B000I5XD06
• UPC: 801213016891
• ASIN: B000I5XD06
• Brand: Eagle Rock Entertainment
• Manufacturer: Eagle Rock Ent

A Charlie Brown Christmas

• ASIN: B001K2JE9K
• ASIN: B001K2JE9K

Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer

George Lawrence Stone's Stick Control is the original classic, often called the bible of drumming. In 1993, Modern Drummer magazine named it first in the top 25 drumming books of all-time. In the words of the author, this is the ideal book for improving "control, speed, flexibility, touch, rhythm, lightness, delicacy, power, endurance, preciseness of execution, and muscular coordination," with extra attention given to the development of the weak hand. This indispensable book for drummers of all types includes hundreds of basic to advanced rhythms and moves through categories of single-beat com... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1892764040
• UPC: 038081356433
• ASIN: 1892764040
• ISBN: 1892764040
• Brand: Alfred
• Manufacturer: George B. Stone

Yesterdays

Mads Vinding s trio album from 1997, THE KINGDOM WHERE NOBODY DIES, received quite a lot of attention at home and internationally. In Denmark the album was chosen as Best Jazz Release of the Year , and it placed among Top Five Albums in the American jazz magazine Jazz Times. After 20 years, there is finally a follow-up to this classic Stunt album! Since then, the whole world has become pianist Enrico Pieranunzi s stage. Mads Vinding one of Denmark s all-time bass giants and the ever-present drummer Alex Riel round up the trio, whose playing on this recording from the same year will remind audi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B071FC88QK
• UPC: 663993170725
• ASIN: B071FC88QK
• Manufacturer: Stunt

Micro

• ASIN: B07KKB49PN
• ASIN: B07KKB49PN
• Manufacturer: Napalm Records

Live at Montreux 1991 [Blu-ray]

Toto have welcomed many different band members across their long career but in the early nineties they had a short period as a four-piece featuring Steve Lukather (guitar & lead vocals), David Paich (keyboards & vocals), Jeff Porcaro (drums & percussion) and Mike Porcaro (bass). The line-up, with some additional touring members, performed this concert at Montreux in July 1991 and would go on to make the Kingdom Of Desire album released in 1992, shortly after the tragic early death of drummer Jeff Porcaro. The Montreux show, now being released for the first time, combines then unreleased tracks... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01IHVHGBE
• UPC: 801213354894
• ASIN: B01IHVHGBE
• Brand: DVD
• Manufacturer: Eagle Rock Ent

The Real Book: Sixth Edition

(Fake Book). The Real Books are the best-selling jazz books of all time. Since the 1970s, musicians have trusted these volumes to get them through every gig, night after night. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed, without any regard to copyright law, or royalties paid to the composers who created these musical masterpieces. Hal Leonard is very proud to present the first legitimate and legal editions of these books ever produced. You won't even notice the difference, other than that all of the notorious errors have been fixed: the covers and typeface look the s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0634060384
• UPC: 073999683059
• ASIN: 0634060384
• ISBN: 0634060384
• Brand: Hal Leonard
• Manufacturer: Hal Leonard Corporation

On The Road (Remastered)

This double album, a #29 LP, chronicled Traffic's mammoth 1973 tour and includes dynamic versions of Low Spark of High Heeled Boys; Glad/Freedom Rider; Tragic Magic , and more!

• ASIN: B000096FSU
• UPC: 044006346427
• ASIN: B000096FSU
• Brand: Traffic
• Manufacturer: Island

Winwood Greatest Hits Live

• ASIN: B0721LX68W
• ASIN: B0721LX68W
• Manufacturer: Wincraft Records

Eat Sleep Bang Marching School Jazz Band Drummer T-Shirt

• ASIN: B07XNWD96G
• ASIN: B07XNWD96G
• Brand: Marching Rock Jazz School Band Drummer Gifts
• Size: Small
• Manufacturer: Marching Rock Jazz School Band Drummer Gifts

Monoprice 611815 15Watt, 1 x 12 Guitar Combo Tube Amplifier with Celestion Speaker & Spring Reverb

Get superior guitar tone and flexibility using this 15-Watt, 1x12 Guitar Combo Tube Amplifier with Celestion Speaker & Spring Reverb from Monoprice! As the title indicates, this guitar amplifier features a 15-watt tube power amplifier and a Celestion brand speaker. It uses three ECC83/12AX7 preamplification tubes and two EL84 power tubes for the amplifier section, plus a Celestion Red Truvox 1215 speaker. The EL84 tube is the tube that powered the Mullard amplifiers favored by the British Invasion bands of the 1960s. It can produce a full output from a relatively small signal and is therefore ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B016JDJE9E
• UPC: 757901820311
• ASIN: B016JDJE9E
• Brand: Monoprice
• Manufacturer: Monoprice Inc.

Eat Sleep Bang Marching School Jazz Band Drummer Premium T-Shirt

• ASIN: B07XNTDRCV
• ASIN: B07XNTDRCV
• Brand: Marching Rock Jazz School Band Drummer Gifts
• Size: Small
• Manufacturer: Marching Rock Jazz School Band Drummer Gifts

The Real Deal: The Best Of Today's Swing Music

The Real Deal: The Best Of Today's Swing

• UPC: 1236740

Smooth Jazz Tribute to The Best of Whitney Houston (CD)

Smooth Jazz Tribute To The Best Of Whitney

• UPC: 34298770

Smooth Jazz tribute to KEM the Best Of (CD)

Smooth Jazz Tribute To The Best Of

• UPC: 34298777
• Rating: 1.0

Smooth Jazz Tribute Best of Body & Soul (CD)

[Note: This product is an authorized, licensed CD-R and is manufactured on

• UPC: 33520574

Very Best of Jazz Instrumentals (CD)

There are as many flavours of jazz as there are pebbles on a beach, but the majority combine rhythmic invention with instrumental virtuosity to create a sound that can transport the listener to a different

• UPC: 128833005

Best of the Stony Plain Years: Vintage Jazz

This release celebrates Jeff Healeys (1966-2008) four vintage Jazz/Swing projects released on Stony Plain. This music was Jeffs first love and allowed him to play guitar and trumpet while having a parallel career as one

• UPC: 170274818

Very Best of Jazz Vocalists (CD)

60 originals feat. T. Bennett, B. Holiday, N. Simone, E. Fitzgerald & many others! Jazz has always placed a premium on instrumental virtuosity but after sampling 3 discs worth of great jazz vocalists, you will

• UPC: 166771439

Jazz Gems-The Best of Nils

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• UPC: 111671302

Latin Jazz Very Best Of / Various (CD)

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• UPC: 137996889

Very Best of Latin Jazz / Various (CD)

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• UPC: 100896956