Archives, Episode 98, Jazz Drumming (w. Kelby McNayr). Part 1

In this episode, Victoria B.C. jazz drummer, composer, and educator, Kelby McNayr talks about the role of percussion in jazz. His thesis that while drumming has changed, it hasn’t necessarily ‘evolved’ is an interesting one. He demonstrates it through recordings over many eras of jazz. We talk about Baby Dodds, Zutty Singleton, Art Blakey, Philly…Continue reading Archives, Episode 98, Jazz Drumming (w. Kelby McNayr). Part 1