Hudson Music Names It’s 2024 – Top 15 Books As Chosen By You

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Hudson Music has release a list of the top 15 educational books as chosen by the customers and are listed from 15th to number 1. Feel free to follow each link to learn more about, or purchase your book of choice.

The Breakbeat Bible
Book or eBook with Audio

A perennial best-seller, this is the definitive guide to breakbeat and hip-hop drumming.

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Groove Essentials 2.0
DVD or Instant Video

Volume 2 of the Groove Essentials DVD Series features 53 brand new grooves and over 100 variations for intermediate to advanced players!

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Buddy Rich Today
Book or eBook

A classic book, revisited! A four part look at solos and fills as played by Buddy Rich.

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Secret Weapons Part 2: A Guide to Foot Technique

The most comprehensive guide to foot technique for drummers ever available.

With this sequel to his award-winning bestseller on hand technique, Jojo Mayer covers a wide range of techniques, from the most fundamental to the most sophisticated.

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DG’z Notebook
Book or eBook with Video

DG’z Notebook, the newest book from Tower of Power drumming legend David Garibaldi, is a challenging and fun method to expand your creative groove vocabulary and develop an inspiring practice routine.

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Drumming In Flow
Book or eBook with Video

Drumming in Flow, by Ray LeVier, will improve your drumming through a focus on breathing, getting you into a zone of relaxation, focus, and peak performance on a consistent basis.

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Gaddiments
Book or eBook with Video

In this, the first drum book he has written, music legend Steve Gadd presents a series of rudimental passages inspired by his time in drum corps and love of the rudiments.

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Narada Michael Walden: Drumming, Spirit and Music
Book or eBook

Written by drummer/educator Aubrey Dayle under Walden’s direct supervision, the book documents the life, playing, and producing career of an artist who has achieved success as a chart-topping producer, but is known to drummers as one of the titans of fusion.

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Groove Essentials 1.0 Book
Book or eBook with Audio

Groove Essentials/The Play-Along, from Tommy Igoe, represents a quantum leap over anything previously available in any play-along instructional package.

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Great Hands for a Lifetime
DVD or Instant Video

Great Hands for a Lifetime offers a realistic, practical approach that will unlock your potential and protect your hands through years of drumming.

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Secret Weapons for the Modern Drummer
DVD or Instant Video

This now classic, 3-hour video from Jojo Mayer covers a wide range of information on drumming technique, from the most fundamental to the most advanced.

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Start Somewhere to Go Somewhere
eBook or Print Book

Start Somewhere to Go Somehere, by Ilan Rubin, is a system for taking core drumming concepts such as rudiments and applying variations to them to come up with a full vocabulary of fill and solo ideas for the drum set.

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COBHAM: The Music and Drumming of Billy Cobham

With COBHAM: The Music and Drumming of Billy Cobham, the work and life of this drumming colossus is explored and analyzed. Written with Cobham’s direct involvement and culled from dozens of hours of interviews with him, the book presents a biography of his early years and the development of his career, and then documents select important recordings and projects from 1968 up to the present day.

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Gadd: A Life in Time
236 Pages Hardcover with 82 Page Softcover Notation Book

A comprehensive biographical, pictorial, and musical retrospective on the career of Steve Gadd. The book brings all these elements together into a beautiful package.

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Moments in Time: Jeff Porcaro Stories
Print Book or eBook

This second volume on the life and music of legendary drummer Jeff Porcaro contains stories and insights from dozens of music business luminaries as well as dozens of never-before-seen photographs.

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