Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!samsung!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!auvm!GENESEO!SEG92 From: SEG92@GENESEO.BITNET (the Talking Drum) Newsgroups: bit.listserv.allmusic Subject: Re: Paradiddle..hee hee hee....:) Message-ID: Date: 4 Feb 90 19:29:00 GMT Sender: Discussions on all forms of Music Reply-To: Discussions on all forms of Music Lines: 9 Approved: NETNEWS@AUVM Gateway X-Envelope-to: ALLMUSIC@AUVM.BITNET X-VMS-To: IN%"ALLMUSIC@AUVM.BITNET" Drummer, Of course I was only kidding when I said I could make a paradiddle sound like a roll between my hands and feet. That would be impossible (aha! a new challenge for me :] )! What is a samba? (Just kidding) I tried to play one once and almost died. That is some tough stuff! You know what I always liked about jazz drumming? (of course not.) the way they (jazz drummers, that is) can often play quarter notes or whatever on their ride and maintain it while they wig out on the rest of the set. I wish I had that kind of independance! --the (parenthetical) drum