Re: Master of the ghosts

[Perry Justus <pjustus@xxxxxxx>]

At 12:15 AM 6/10/01 +0200, you wrote:
>
>What ghosts? Sorry, forgot to mention this... Richie Hayward is the
>perfect example of a drummer who employs plenty of ghost notes in his
>playing. For the non-drummers, ghost notes are strokes that a just
>barely indicated on the drum - sort of the opposite to Bonzo's 
>massive
>thundering. :-)

Excuse me? Bonzo effectively used ghost notes better than anyone 
else, at
least in rock. Listen to, oh hell, nearly every Zeppelin song. I love 
the
way he employed ghosts. Total funk, even on the unfunkiest songs.

Perry