Lewis Nash - Skeeter Blues

"If you know the song, you'll never go wrong!"

- Roy Haynes (via Joe Farnsworth)

Truer words of drum wisdom are rarely spoken and today's blog post reflects this profound statement and features the great Lewis Nash in a drum lesson, demonstrating his approach to playing melodically and his composition Skeeter Blues:

And thanks to the prolific Jazz Video Guy Bret Primack, here's Lewis Nash demonstrating his masterful brush playing in Painting with Sound:

And finally here's two Facebook video excerpts from a drum masterclass in Singapore circa. 2018:

Part One: 

Part Two: