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50 greatest drummers of all time: part 2

In pictures: a countdown of the very best

Rhythm Magazine, Thu 5 Nov 2009, 3:38 pm UTC

Why is he great?

A master craftsman, Peart’s articulate and meticulously-composed drum parts on Rush’s Moving Pictures and Permanent Waves are the high watermark of prog rock.

You say:

“Neil combines the best of technical drum wizardry, great sounding drums and the ability to lay down a rhythmic foundation for two hyper-technical guitarists. The whole package.” (Kyle Miller, Amarillo)

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Rush - Moving pictures (1981)
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  • Maxwell MannStill my hero, Mitch, to me, was the creator of fusion drumming, combining Rock and Jazz before the term was ever coined.
  • FcMc Roald Van Baarlendisagree with some but overall good list.
  • Travis ColonThis list is terrible. What a waste of time.
  • Sam Grodenthis list sucks gadd is top3 easily.

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