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Re: Bonham and style



If you have ever listened to Buddy Rich or Gene Krupa, and
someone else (I forgot) Bonham once cited as an influence, you
can hear a lot of where his style grew from...Pick up an old
version of Buddy Rich band playing Westside Story, killer drum
solo.  
John

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> 
> My definition of "style'' is having an unique sound all your own. You 
> hear Bonham drumming and you don't confuse it with ANYBODY. Keith Moon, 
> Ginger Baker and to an extent even Ringo Starr are the same -- a few 
> hits on the drum and you know exactly who you're listening to. Listen to 
> any Zep song and there's no mistaking who's playing the drums.
>