“Roach didn’t invent bebop, but he showed a whole new way for drummers to play a role in the new music–to do something besides just keeping time. (It would be a while longer before a bass player came along to do the same.)”
“Roach didn’t invent bebop, but he showed a whole new way for drummers to play a role in the new music–to do something besides just keeping time. (It would be a while longer before a bass player came along to do the same.)”