Re: The World's Most Interesting Drummer

[Oner Ozaylak <oner.ozaylak@xxxxxxxxx>]

wunderbar! thanks. even without these he is the top rock kicker.

rock 'n roll
öner


On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 9:51 PM, Frank Smith <fsmith9095@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> 1) It is said that the atomic clock in Colorado gets its timing from John 
> Bonham
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> 2) His synchopated sonic symphony is credited with inspiring the exhaust 
> notes of the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta and Citroen GT.
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> 3) 'Moby Dick' was used to dig the Chunnel.
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> 4) His subtle timing and delicate wrists made 3 legendary Jazz drummers 
> envious.
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> 5) His right foot was used as a pile driver to drill for oil in the North 
> Atlantic.
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> 6) His 30 minute drum solo once registered a 4.5 on the Richter scale during 
> a concert in Germany in March 1973.
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> 7) He once outplayed the entired percussion section of the London 
> Philharmonic Orchestra while simultaneously eating a sandwich in his right 
> hand.
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> 8) Mathematicians have studied his timing to better understand pure math.
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> 9) All rock drummers threw away their sticks in 1969 after hearing the first 
> Led Zeppelin album.
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> 10) His double bass attack was outlawed on 6 continents.
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> 11) God has 'Achille's Last Stand' set as the ringtone on his mobile phone.
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> 12) He coined the term "thrutch"
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> 13) His Hertfordshire steers had better rhythm than any other animals in the 
> UK
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> 14) 'When the Levee Breaks' is the national anthem in the South Sudan.
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> 15) Recordings of his footsteps are sampled even to this day.
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> 16) Certain rare South American birds changed their mating calls to emulate 
> his ching ring.
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> 17) His great-grandchildren will be born with perfect rhythm and perfect 
> pitch.
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> 18) His shadow is in color and larger than Ginger Baker's
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> 19)  The Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland will be adding two more rings 
> to emulate John's symbol.
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> 20) All traffic lights would turn green whenever John was driving.
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