The Drums

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Label
Frémeaux
Release Date
January 12, 2018
Format
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      JONES, JO
    • PERFORMER
      Jo Jones
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 12, 2018
    • UPC
      3561302567228
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      FA5672
    • LABEL
      Frémeaux
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Warm Up Solo

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    2. Basics - Gadgets - Effects

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    3. Rudiments: Drom Roll - Flams - Single Stroke

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    4. Rim Shots - Tom Tom

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    5. Home Practice

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    6. Two Beat - Four - Beat - Three Beat

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    7. Drum Solo No. 1

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    8. Accompaniment

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    9. Latin Rhythms

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    10. Rock n' Roll Rhythms

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    11. Making Changes

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    12. Drum Solo No. 3

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    13. Colours

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    14. Drum Solo No. 2

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    15. Drummers I Met

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    16. Baby Doods

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    17. Josh

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    18. Unnamed Drummer from St. Louis

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    19. Alvin Burroughs

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    20. A.G. Godley

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    21. Gene Krupa

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    22. Big Sid Catlett

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    23. Unnamed and Unplaced Drummer

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    24. Walter Johnson

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    25. Sonny Greer

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    26. Billy Gladstone

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    27. Manzie Campbell

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    28. Chick Webb

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    29. Baby Lovett

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    30. Jo Jone's Personal Contribution

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    31. Dancers I Met

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    32. Pete "The Tapper" Nugent

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    33. Eddie Rector

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    34. Baby Laurence

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    35. Bill "Bojangles" Robinson

      Composer: Jo Jones

      Performer: Jo Jones

    36. Caravan

      Composer: Juan Tizol, Duke Ellington

      Performer: Jo Jones, Milton Buckner


This is one of the most “cult” experimental records in the entire history of jazz. Jo Jones, an immense drummer—a pioneering reformer with peerless technique—here gives us a complete demonstration of his art. Part 1 is devoted to drumming technique while Part 2 focuses on the great historical drummers in classical jazz. First released as two separate vinyl records in 1974, these titles were digitized, restored and reassembled in 2002 by Laurent Verdeaux, who also proposed extended versions. This is a vital set: it improves the quality of the listening-experience and increases the historic experimental value while enhancing the quality of the music. Drum-records, of course, but not just for drummers, whether they are amateurs or experts: this set is just as much for musicians, jazz fans, music historians and beat makers of all kinds.