Rick Petrone Joe Corsello talk Drummers and CT Drum Show

Joe Corsello

WPKN’s jazz maestro, Rick Petrone (Maynard Ferguson and others…) welcomes drummologist Joe Corsello (Sonny Rollins and others) into the studio. They chit chat about about the upcoming Connecticut Drum Show founded by Rick Smith at Shriners Hall on April 17 in Newington, CT as they talk about a whole host of drummers from Danny Seraphine to Kenny Aronoff and Billy Stewart, Adam Nussbaum, Victor Lewis and others.  There’s also a little talk about the new jazz club 9th Note in Stamford CT. This is what JAZZ on WPKN 89.5-FM sounds like. Intelligent and entertaining.  Not many radio station playing great jazz with smart talk. Give us a listen.    (photo shows Rick Petrone at the mic with Rick Smith back left and Joe Corsello, back right)

Joe Corsello Ending Almost Timable Big 110bpm

Joe Corsello Fill Blues Shuffle Toms 01 110bpm

Joe Corsello Fill 2nd Line 180bpm

Joe Corsello Groove Brushes Shuffle 180bpm

Joe Corsello Fill Basic Brushes 150bpm

Joe Corsello Groove Duple Triplets 50bpm

Joe Corsello Groove Almost Disco Toms 110bpm

Joe Corsello Groove 2nd Line 180bpm

Joe Corsello Groove 1 - Bar Change Up 120bpm

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