I have been receiving some great YouTube links for some cool jazz performances from the 1950s and 1960s which I will be posting here for your viewing pleasure. If you find any good music videos (especially for percussion instruments: drums, vibes, marimba, etc.), be sure to send them to me.
Some of the Blakey performances on YouTube are quite good, and this Joe Morello solo is stellar. His single-hand rolls and over arm reaches to the floor tom are great. Watch how his bass drum gets away from him in the last 20 seconds and how he pulls it back in while continuing to play. All drummers can relate to that scene!
I am the creator and site administrator at The Basement Rug. I have been collecting LP's and CD's for more than 30 years. I 
