Louie Bellson Smithsonian Interview Block 832 (Q11628)

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Louie Bellson Smithsonian Interview Block 832
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    He sold a lot - quite a few records. But Topsy, that's something. But he was a great drummer too. He knew how to play the snare drum. When I say that, I mean, a lot of drummers play just the cymbals for time. Very few drummers can do what Baby Dodds did, playing press rolls and make it swing, not make it sound too militaristic. That's why, when Gene Krupa learned how to play drums, his influen ...
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