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Steve Gadd shows the importance of a strong count-in 🔥

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We are always teaching our students that your count-in needs to be confident, loud, and grooving so that the whole band is locked-in from the very first beat! 👊 This is a great example of the king of groove Dr. Steve Gadd doing just that and as you can hear this band is grooving like no other. This is one of the many moments we loved from the chat with Steve Gadd, Vinnie Colaiuta, Dave Weckl, Gregg Bissonette, and Dennis Chambers. If you haven’t watched the full conversation of the Buddy Rich Memorial Concert 35th Anniversary on YouTube then we highly recommend it! Thank you to @live_from_my_drumroom_ for putting this together! 🙏

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Stephen Kendall Gadd (born April 9, 1945) is an American drummer and session musician. Gadd is one of the best-known and most highly regarded session and studio drummers in the industry, recognized by his induction into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1984. Gadd's performances on Paul Simon's "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (1976) and "Late in the Evening" (1980), Herbie Mann's "Hi-jack" (1975) and Steely Dan's "Aja" (1977) are examples of his style. He has worked with other popular musicians f...

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