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Caveat emptor: I did absolutely none of the drumming in this piece. ANOTHER WORLD PREMIER! FIRST RECORDING OF THIS PATTERN - EVER! My friend Kokou "Alex" Yemey delighted me with another visit this evening. He played "Aju" - all 5 tracks…

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b3nny said August 19, 2010 3:09am

this is good, i really like the timing of all these nice percussions. i was tilting the whole time.

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Johnny Stone said August 14, 2010 4:07am

Great beat nice one. And thanks for your recent comment.

Surf Naked!

Norm

3:48

Conga improvisation. It could really use some vintage surf-style guitar work... 4/8 180bpm.

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kirklynch said August 13, 2010 5:24pm

Great stuff Norm!

Alex | Hughan "The King's Drum"

Norm

5:13

Caveat emptor: I did absolutely none of the drumming in this piece. WORLD PREMIER! FIRST RECORDING OF THIS PATTERN - EVER! My friend Kokou "Alex" Yemey called me a few days ago with some urgency in his voice: "I must record this before…

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Guest said August 12, 2010 4:26pm

Alex tu m'as rappele encore les ceremonies de deces de mon pere ou le hugan a ete joue.

Fly

Norm

3:38

So, what's "Fly"? This. Bass Cajon; tambourine; congas; cymbals. 4/4 180bpm.

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Reefwalker said August 11, 2010 3:28am

Still one of my favs....

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Movement To Contact said August 7, 2010 4:50am

Drum Man!

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Klarion said August 6, 2010 9:02pm

As for playing with it, I would say, listen to the shaker. It's keeping a steady beat most of the time.

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Klarion said August 6, 2010 9:01pm

thanks for sharing this. It's great and also educational :)

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vaisvil said August 6, 2010 12:34pm

This is so complex rhythmically that I don't know *how* to play along. I'm not sure if one should - it stands on its own - wow. This is a lesson here. Please send Alex my regards for his skill and sharing his cultural heritage.

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launched said August 4, 2010 8:28pm

Yes, I'm loving these great pieces from Alex - Fantastic! The recording quality has been excellent along the way as well.

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corbinSound said August 3, 2010 8:27pm

Rythmic genius

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Reefwalker said August 3, 2010 2:49am

I really love these, well recorded also,. BTW, I cant believe you didnt keep one of the kitchen cabinets on the drum room- those sounded awesome

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Wildgeas Music said August 2, 2010 6:55pm

Spirited playing. A lesson learned for me.

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Alister Flint said August 2, 2010 1:56pm

amazing playing! and when closing the eyes, it transports you there right way.. excellent drums!

While My Drums Gently Weep

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Improvisation on Gon-Bops congas, while thinking of future days gone by. 4/4 180bpm. LYRICS A cool wind brings the fall And the season starts to change. Outside the sky's steel grey. Inside my heart is too. And I don't know how to…

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c}{imps 8 my ears said August 2, 2010 11:50am

norm, nice one man.

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Movement To Contact said August 1, 2010 3:31pm

Very cool!

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kavin. said August 1, 2010 2:14pm

This is great that he played this with the "tape" running! Can I use this? I would not alter it, as you mentioned it shoud'nt be.

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Tharek Ali Mokbul said August 1, 2010 1:41pm

SWEET!!!!! This are some Awesome Beats!

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Guest said August 1, 2010 7:22am

Wow, sharp shooting voodoo! What a treat! Thanks for sharing!

Cabinets

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2:43

As chance had it, I found myself in an acoustically great room, full of cajons! Well, they were unfinished cabinets actually, but they had lovely tones. Since this is the stuff dreams are made of, I had no choice but to seize the opportunity and…

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c}{imps 8 my ears said July 16, 2010 8:05pm

magic rhythm

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instantaneously yours w/ Norm

vaisvil

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Instantaneously Yours is an internet collaboration between excellent percussionist Norm Harris and myself. I added 12 string, fretless bass and fretless ebowed guitar to Norm's Groove for Saint Ambrose. Since this was done for fun as a serial…

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Norm said December 21, 2011 11:16pm

Instantaneously loved it.

Let It Go (Instrumental)

thetworegs

4:07

without the waffle..........

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Norm said December 19, 2011 6:15pm

Now I want waffles...

Midwinter 1

kavin.

2:44

Rough draft Gustav Holst's In the Bleak Midwinter. Debating whether to ruin this with a vocal part or not.

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Norm said December 16, 2011 3:09pm

Excellent. I like it as it is!

Jerusalem (arr. ELP) DnB mix

vaisvil

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DnB mix if you can sing like Greg Lake please contact me. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_did_those_feet_in_ancient_time

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Norm said December 16, 2011 1:14pm

Nice!

Fly Me To The Moon (Frank Sinatra)

thetworegs

2:54

Who should turn up this evening down the cellar but Frank so Jango and Reg put this one together for him hope you enjoy........

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Norm said December 14, 2011 3:48pm

Classic and classy.

Another Day

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A cover of a Roy Harper song , a man who's musical style i probably admire the most in music , he has a wealth of music for people to discover

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Norm said December 13, 2011 4:49pm

Yes, superb.

In A Minor

vaisvil

7:32

Another classical guitar improvisation. I feel this one is a bit repetitious but wanted to share it nonetheless.

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Norm said December 12, 2011 8:16pm

Very enjoyable. Thanks.

Over The Rainbow 2

thetworegs

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Jango and Louis got to it this afternoon after watching the Wizard Of Oz on the Tv after a hefty lunch down the cellar and brought a tear to everyones eye.....................after Norm said about the dark side of the Rainbow i decided to check…

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Norm said December 11, 2011 8:31pm

Drat... I can't get the link to work but look it up on Wikipedia if you haven't heard of it...

Over The Rainbow 2

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Norm said December 11, 2011 8:29pm

Great voice Reg. Don't you know that you are supposed to watch that movie while listening to "Dark Side Of The Moon"? http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Floyd

Stamped 999

vaisvil

3:42

This is a one guitar (Fender Mustang) improvisation leveraging my GR-20 into bass guitar, strings, synth wash + strumming and percussion. At 2:58 my low A string breaks and then my left forearm and hand cramps up. But it was fun as it lasted.

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Norm said December 11, 2011 8:10pm

Way to work through the pain!

Sing, Children, Sing

JV & Veejay

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Veejay Andres- vocals, bells, bass drum, cymbal Raeann Feist- vocals Daniel Wilson- accordion Josh Brokaw- lyrics, mandolin Justin Alcasid- upright bass JV Andres- vocals, guitalele, tambourine, claps, whistle, violin, mandolin, banjo…

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Norm said December 11, 2011 5:22pm

Simply beautiful.

Living Within the Shell

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This is a cover of a wonderful song by Yoko Kanno, Steve Conte, & Shanti Snyder. Music by Brian Vaughn Vocals by Brian Vaughn and Stephanie Hossfeld-Downey

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Norm said December 11, 2011 5:06pm

Nice work!

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Breaking Light

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An edit from a short live set.

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Norm said December 11, 2011 4:48pm

Excellent.

Education Reality Check

Keith Landry

3:08

Just a rough version of a song I plan to record properly during this coming February's RPM Challenge. EDUCATION REALITY CHECK I work with children every morning Check their progress every night I'm an expert with technology And interactive…

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Norm said December 11, 2011 4:39pm

"A good teacher is like a candle: it consumes itself to light the way for others."

' Bad Monkey'

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Norm said December 11, 2011 4:10pm

How can I resist a bad monkey song? That devil has been in my trees too. Excellent! (Nice bump Reg)

Like A Fool

facemask93

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This is my cover of Geir Alfsons song, like a fool , i did this as a tribute to him on songcrafters music forum

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Norm said December 10, 2011 6:42pm

Wow indeed!

Bansuri Recording

Tharek Ali Mokbul

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Recorded This a while back.... It is an Indian flute my Dad used to play.... Just a few little toots I remember him playing.. Peace T

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Norm said December 10, 2011 4:09pm

I'm glad that it is day time here - this extraordinary sound seems to lend itself to the mysticism of the early hours. (Oh dear, I've become a blatant plagiarist.) Lovely sounds. What a great memory of your dad.