Oregon Music News’ Tom D’Antoni talks to me about my current project outside the Blue Monk:
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Transcription: Billy Higgins — Shimmy Shewobble
- Todd Bishop
- May 18, 2015
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Let’s start the fund raiser with something amazing I never knew existed: Billy Higgins and Ed Blackwell playing Mississippi Delta drum-and-fife style, performing Othar Turner’s classic Shimmy Shewobble, on Stanley Cowell’s album Regeneration. You may have […]
Random Billy
- Todd Bishop
- May 21, 2015
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For fun I’ve pulled at random some four measure comping phrases from recordings featuring Billy Higgins on drums. Sort of at random: I’ve grabbed the first thing I heard on the track that stands out […]
Solo transcription: Billy Higgins – Third World
- Todd Bishop
- April 6, 2024
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Here’s a drum solo by Billy Higgins, from the tune Third World on Freddie Hubbard’s album Bolivia. I’ve never played this tune and didn’t count out the form. It starts with 8 bars of an […]