[78-L] Copyright Criminals on PBS

[Steven C. Barr]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cary Ginell" <soundthink at live.com>
> Weren't there Stax drummers who did pretty much the same thing? And why 
> couldn't the producers just get a drummer to record fresh tracks of the 
> same kind of rhythm. Stubblefield was inventive, but for a good drummer, 
> his stuff was not particularly hard to do, technically.
>
Actually, that "funk rhythm" depends on the bass player, not the drummer; 
the drummer
just plays straight 4/4, while the bassist has to (I think) slightly delay 
(and thus emphasize)
the third beat...?!

Steven C. Barr