In 1994 I had the opportunity to work with Chuck Berry. I was young and barely knew what I was doing but it was a great learning experience. I had been playing with a pianist named Daryl Davis while I was in Washington D.C. and trying to move to New York City to be a…
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Paul Hines. He’s been one of my favorite drummers for over 30 years…and I never knew it. I heard from a colleague recently that the drummer on the songs below is a guy named Paul Hines. My friend was listening to the song “Chains” and told me that he felt that Paul is one the…
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This track is incredible. I found it recently on YouTube and was blown away. I’ve always loved the song by the Police, but after hearing this drum track, my appreciation for how great it is increased to a whole other level. When I’m asked to play on tracks for artists who have songs with a…
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