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On the Beaten Path
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Voted No. 1 Educational Book in the 2008 Modern Drummer Reader's Poll!
Voted No. 1 Book in the 2008 DRUM! Reader's Poll!
This must-have guide for drummers provides insight into the history and development of a wide selection of genres, including funk, alternative/punk rock, metal, progressive rock, classic rock, jam band, fusion, jazz, and reggae, and explores the legendary drummers that affected each style. This book will lead you through the styles, licks, and grooves that made each artist famous, with insight into their approaches, the gear they used, the bands they played in, and the drummers who influenced them. The easy-to-follow lessons delve into authentic transcriptions of 85 infamous beats and solos from songs by Led Zeppelin, The Who, Rush, Metallica, The Police, Dream Theater, and others. Dozens of amazing photos are featured as well as a listing of essential recordings. All the beats and solos that are presented in the book are performed on the accompanying CD.
This publication includes
| Song | Artist |
| Give it Away | Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| Around the World | Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| Funky Moods | Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| Hey Pocky A-Way | The Meters |
| Cissy Strut | The Meters |
| Live Wire | The Meters |
| The Payback | James Brown |
| Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like A) Sex Machine | James Brown |
| Funky Drummer | James Brown |
| Are We the Waiting | Green Day |
| Basket Case | Green Day |
| Jesus of Suburbia | Green Day |
| I Miss You | blink-182 |
| Adam's Song | blink-183 |
| Feeling This | blink-184 |
| Train in Vain (Stand by Me) | The Clash |
| Should I Stay of Should I Go? | The Clash |
| Let's Go Crazy | The Clash |
| This Is My Own | Shadows Fall |
| Inspiration on Demand | Shadows Fall |
| The Light That Blinds | Shadows Fall |
| Revolution is My Name | Pantera |
| Walk | Pantera |
| Becoming | Pantera |
| Enter Sandman | Metallica |
| One | Metallica |
| Motorbreath | Metallica |
| Vicarious | Tool |
| Ticks & Leeches | Tool |
| Eulogy | Tool |
| Pull Me Under | Dream Theater |
| Home | Dream Theater |
| Caught in a Web | Dream Theater |
| The Spirit of Radio | Rush |
| La Villa Strangiato | Rush |
| Tom Sawyer | Rush |
| I Can't Quit You Baby | Led Zeppelin |
| Dazed and Confused | Led Zeppelin |
| Rock & Roll | Led Zeppelin |
| Baba O'Reilly | The Who |
| The Real Me | The Who |
| Won't Get Fooled Again | The Who |
| While My Guitar Gently Weeps | The Beatles |
| Let It Be | The Beatles |
| Come Together | The Beatles |
| Ants Marching | Dave Matthews Band |
| Say Goodbye | Dave Matthews Band |
| Drive In, Drive Out | Dave Matthews Band |
| Down With Disease | Phish |
| Stash | Phish |
| Limb by Limb | Phish |
| Truckin' | Grateful Dead |
| Loose Lucy | Grateful Dead |
| Samson & Delilah | Grateful Dead |
| Slide Walk | Chick Corea |
| Spur of the Moment | Chick Corea |
| Festival de Ritmo | Chick Corea |
| The Noonward Race | Mahavishnu Orchestra |
| One Word | Mahavishnu Orchestra |
| Quadrant 4 | Mahavishnu Orchestra |
| Red Alert | The Tony Williams Lifetime |
| Red Mask | The Tony Williams Lifetime |
| Spectrum | The Tony Williams Lifetime |
| The Drum Also Waltzes | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, others |
| Blues Waltz | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, others |
| Ko-Ko | Charlie Parker's Re-Boppers |
| Channel One Suite | Buddy Rich Big Band |
| Jumpin' at the Woodside | Buddy Rich Big Band |
| Sing, Sing, Sing | Benny Goodman Orchestra |
| King Porter Stomp | Benny Goodman Orchestra |
| Bernie's Tune | Benny Goodman Orchestra |
| Walking on the Moon | The Police |
| Roxanne | The Police |
| Don't Stand So Close to Me | The Police |
| I Am That I Am | Peter Tosh |
| Puff She Puff | Black Uhuru |
| Murder She Wrote | Chaka Demus & Pliers |
| Stir It Up | Bob Marley and the Wailers |
| Get Up, Stand Up | Bob Marley and the Wailers |
| Three Little Birds | Bob Marley and the Wailers |