drummer

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Starr: I’m the drummer — that’s how it works.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Before all that, though, Starr was eager to talk about “Long Long Road,” whose cover photo shows pop music’s most famous drummer in a ruffled purple shirt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“Let There Be Love” finds the drummer using his hands on his tom-toms to make them sound like congas, giving the track an Erroll Garner flavor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The jazz virtuoso has an unusually, appealingly laid-back sound on a new archival release, recorded with bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen in Detroit in 1960.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

When I first found this out at a rehearsal, the other drummer, Brian, was telling me what to call all the different people: Who’s that?

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick