Here’s the most recent of many good things from Mark Feldman at Bang! the Drum School in Brooklyn, NY. Feldman was actually one of the winners of the big Modern Drummer contest to win Neil Peart’s drums back in 1987- I remember as part of the multimedia package the magazine included a floppy 45 of the winning solos. Those were simpler times. Anyhow, here’s Feldman’s transcription of Steve Gadd’s solo on Cappuccino, from Chick Corea’s Friends (thanks for the correction, Kyle!):
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