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drummer

[druhm-er] / ˈdrʌm ər /


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The only other drummer I know that does that is Jim Keltner.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Yet this was hardly Peterson’s only virtue: Live recordings, especially of his greatest trio, with bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen, show that Peterson could also swing harder than anybody.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“Let There Be Love” finds the drummer using his hands on his tom-toms to make them sound like congas, giving the track an Erroll Garner flavor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The guitarist and songwriter started the British group in 1967 alongside frontman Steve Winwood, drummer Jim Capaldi and flautist-turned-saxophonist Chris Wood.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Mickey Hart was the drummer for the Grateful Dead.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel