Here are some more variations on the Afro 6/8 feel, played by Ed Blackwell on the tune Mopti (an old favorite from Flatland days, which I’ll be reintroducing to the set on the Europe trip next month), from the Old & New Dreams album Playing. Most of these occur close together during the long intro, but I thought I’d present them as individual grooves, instead of as a transcription:
Also apply the left hand parts— the snare and toms— to the generic Afro bell pattern, and BD/HH parts.
Audio after the break: