And if you hold any doubt, here is Exhibit B -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Kx1GVYPOos
I'm not a musician and am generally bored by long drum solos, but JM could sometimes be an exception. And note the respectful comments below the video.
BTW, o10, I like Blakey too. And respect there goes at least as much for his ability to discover great new musicians as much as his drumming prowess.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Kx1GVYPOos
I'm not a musician and am generally bored by long drum solos, but JM could sometimes be an exception. And note the respectful comments below the video.
BTW, o10, I like Blakey too. And respect there goes at least as much for his ability to discover great new musicians as much as his drumming prowess.