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One of Mr. Silver's enduring anthems, the song involves a hiccupping piano vamp and an ebullient parade rhythm.
Anyone who has admired the younger Marsalis's drum solos -- structured, exacting, often built on parade rhythm, and frequently weird -- will find a few brilliant ones here.
The music goes beyond mere demonstration: "The Razor Rim," the album's longest track, is also its peak achievement, with tart, expressive horn solos and fantastic drumming, progressing from Elvin Jones swing to parade rhythm.
But then there's Mr. Muhammad, who is all resonance, with a deep drum tone, a constant groove and bass-drum patterns that never get far away from New Orleans parade rhythm.
His wide and weird set on Monday ran through Bob Dylan ("Sign on the Window"); a song called "I'll Never Tear You Apart," by Martin Tielli of the Canadian rock band the Rheostatics; and the Tin Pan Alley song "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm," done with a touch of New Orleans parade rhythm.
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They can draw at will on old parade rhythms, new harmonies and newer gadgets.
As the bassist for the Meters, George Porter Jr. defined the snap and syncopation of New Orleans funk, juggling parade rhythms and deep dance grooves.
New Orleans culture was heard in the catchy parade rhythms of such hits such as "I'm Walkin' " and "I'm Gonna Be a Wheel Someday" — a reflection of his arranger Dave Bartholomew's background in traditional jazz.
Parade rhythms are in his basic beat; his playing is cleaner and less elastic than most new jazz drumming, but he does strange things to it, layering rhythms with personality and stubbornness and a little perversity.
He swam toward reggae and away from it; he played patterns between snare and high-hat that distantly suggested drum-and-bass rhythm, but didn't stick around long enough to be identified; he sped through disco and parade rhythms in five-second stretches; he used his sticks to add extra hits to the bass drum; with mind over matter, he played a melodic solo on the rims of his drums.
"Snake!" begins with a Carnatic melody, but then its undulating rhythm turns into something like a West Indian parade beat.
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