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by jean krupa
Mon Jun 15, 2026 4:05 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Rare drum books
Replies: 4
Views: 759

Re: Rare drum books

Hi Efthimis,

The Philly Joe Jones Solo Book is available for purchase.
This book will last a lifetime as it is HARDBACK and a real treasure.
The author is Joerg Eckel---there are 375 transcriptions and the
time stamp going into the solo is listed for each tune.

I know you are in Greece and this ...
by jean krupa
Sat Jun 13, 2026 8:30 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Vinnie's grip
Replies: 9
Views: 3316

Re: Vinnie's grip

Switched to matched grip?
Vinnie has been playing traditional and matched grip since the 1960s.
The footage of his playing w/ FZ shows 100% matched grip playing during the FZ concerts.
by jean krupa
Sat Jun 13, 2026 8:30 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Vinnie's grip
Replies: 9
Views: 3316

Re: Vinnie's grip

Switched to matched grip?
Vinnie has been playing traditional and matched grip since the 1960s.
The footage of his playing w/ FZ shows 100% matched grip playing during the FZ concerts.
by jean krupa
Sun May 31, 2026 5:16 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2987
Views: 3528377

Re: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta

Vinnie Colaiuta- A HOME NOT FORGOTTEN

https://youtu.be/G25rPunWIVw
In the third episode of the Legends of the Mural podcast, Mark Smith and renowned drummer Vinnie Colaiuta discuss Vinnie's career and recount stories from the band stand. Vinnie also discusses his upbringing in the Brownsville area ...
by jean krupa
Tue Feb 17, 2026 5:43 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2987
Views: 3528377

Re: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta

That immediately reminded me when I drove to NYC Jan 1-3 to hear Chick Corea and Special NYE Quintet.
Nothing but a sea of red lights in people's laps, hands and even hidden mics on R & L shoulder to see
the most outrageous playing Vinnie has done ! I was a little more discreet but got 6 sets of ...
by jean krupa
Wed Nov 26, 2025 4:32 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Assorted videos / YouTube thread
Replies: 2722
Views: 5482265

Re: Assorted videos / YouTube thread

To Morgenthaler- Given that two of the credited producers (Nisan Stewart and Timbaland) are known to use drum programming and that the album’s style leans heavily on production, many sources (implicitly) treat the rhythm on tracks as produced/programmed rather than by a live drummer. (For example ...
by jean krupa
Tue Nov 11, 2025 7:38 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2987
Views: 3528377

Re: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta

Final Word.
Vinnie saw the ad we all saw and said he tried to order it but no luck.
But he did dl a kindle sample. Vinnie does not like it and is disgusted
with it and also noticed the photo is not representative, as we also noted.

So there...we do not have to speculate anymore.
by jean krupa
Sun Nov 09, 2025 5:21 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2987
Views: 3528377

Re: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta

PER CHAT GPT Artificial Intelligence--
Short answer: it’s probably real, but self-published and lightly verified — not a mainstream trade release.

What I found (quick summary)

The title appears on multiple retailer pages (Amazon, Audible, etc.) with ASIN B0F9LK4RVZ and ISBN-13 979-8284829332 and a ...
by jean krupa
Fri Oct 31, 2025 2:59 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2987
Views: 3528377

Re: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta

NEW VINNIE COLAIUTA TRANSCRIPTION.

"POUND FOR A BROWN" --transcribed AND performed by Marc Atkinson.

YES...the same Marc Atkinson that gave us all transcribed drum tracks
from UNREE L --Randy Waldman, THE UNREEL DRUM BOOK .

This transcription is in the new edition of MODERN DRUMMER . It will ...
by jean krupa
Sat Oct 18, 2025 1:59 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2987
Views: 3528377

Re: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta

https://rumble.com/v70d1eg-the-battlefield-of-the-mind.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawNg6kZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFpU3FZU2NYZUF2MWxOb2JNAR62LZg33D1hTKi55dHfK7BnPshZ3k6Pe7Aeqj6JAVqZH4YI3fU32OvjsNhCXA_aem_hBun6RbaZIRrD0SsBkDv4g
He covers many of the topics and items we have heard about for years....nano ...