#drummers

And, well of course, Count Basie, and I think all of the black bands of the late thirties and early forties, bands with real players. They had an influence on everybody, not just drummers. ↗

— Buddy Rich

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I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big inspiration for drummers and naturally it has to be the same way for me. ↗

— Buddy Rich

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To have everything written for you... It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony drummers are so limited. They 're limited to exactly what was played a hundred years before them by a thousand other drummers. ↗

— Buddy Rich

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I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one. ↗

— Caroline Corr

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Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks. ↗

— Steve Cropper

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Drummers don't write - or at least, that's what everybody believes. ↗

— Tony Williams

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