[Dixielandjazz] Drummers
John Petters
jdpetters at btinternet.com
Thu Mar 1 01:51:07 PST 2007
glen page wrote:
No sooner had the band started
> than I recognized that I had not heard drumming like that before. Cie opened
> my mind to the joys of hearing great drumming. I have heard him several
> times in the flesh since that, and of course many times on record, but never
> to such good effect.
Cie was one of the great players in the revival period. Much better in
my view than Joe Watkins. Louis Barabarin was another. They all had that
feel. A drummer can make or break a band. Get a good one and it will
take off
John Petters
www.traditional-jazz.com
Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ
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