What About Richard?

Ted Jackson jr. tojackso at LIBRARY.SYR.EDU
Wed May 3 16:06:24 EDT 2000


On 3 May 00, at 15:40, Bolts of Ungodly Vision wrote:

> At 15:13 5.3.00 EDT, you wrote:
> >>
> >Uh, I was thinking of someone a bit closer to 'home...'
> >
> >theo
>
> A HA!!! you  gotta mean Robert Calvert's drum machine from the QEH gig
> :) heheh
>
> Well, in the case of Albert B., he is possibly The only
> superfunkadelirocknrollinbluestasticjazzosity to ever hit things
> behind the drum kit. Definately one of the most swaggering skin
> pounders on the planet. His drumming sounds like who he is and who he
> has been.  Besides, all that commotion behind the drumkit is probably
> what kept him warm all those cold Potsdam nights hehe. So he drums to
> live. visa versa too. amen brothers and sisters.
>
>
And to think that nowadays he accomplishes it all with a pretty
minimal kit, what a 5 or 6-piece?  Actually, if memory serves
[doubtful!] I think he had a relatively small kit back in the BOC days,
maybe just 2 mounted and 2 floor toms and a single bass.  Anyone
recall?

theo



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