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Groove o’ the day: a funk samba

  • March 27, 2019
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This is kind of a throwaway track by Gal Costa, but the drum groove is cool— both the pattern, and the way it’s played. Most people would call it a funk samba, and it has […]

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Page o’ coordination: “Baby” groove

  • March 6, 2013
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Well, it took long enough, but I finally have a name for the post-Elvin phase of this coordination series. I don’t expect many people will follow me down this particular rabbit hole, but whatever. This […]

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