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drummer

[druhm-er] / ˈdrʌm ər /


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Tonya Lee Jaynes, the drummer, puts her entire life force into the bass and snare.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

He turned to the audience for questions, but only found McCartney there, who still couldn’t tell the difference between the host and the drummer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

These included the music show The Pop Factory, presented by Steve Jones and Liz Fuller, and even a chat show hosted by the late Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable.

From BBC • May 16, 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

He was in the chair one night, having a friendly argument with the drummer, Sonny Greer, who was standing there, when I tapped the bottom of his shoes to signal that I was finished.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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