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Re: Keith's cymbals
Mark Leaman wrote:
>
> >>2. Do you (and this is obviously an IYHO) think any rock drummers ever
> >>approached the level at which Buddy Rich and other jazz guys played?
> >>Also, why does Ian Paice get mentioned so rarely as one of rock's better
> >>drummers?
>
> Allow me to plug Carl Palmer, who I thought would have been the best choice
> for Moon's replacement (and he wasn't "busy" at the time, either). He's more
> technical, true, but so is Philips.
>
> Cheers ML
>
> "Never underestimate the power of human stupidity." L. Long
I don't think anyone has ever approached the level of Buddy Rich. IMHO,
it's too bad Neil Peart was already taken. Even tho he's very technical
he has a fantstic ability to fill gaps, without taking over. Further, he
could have supplemented lyrically, if Pete'e ego could have stood it.