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The Surrey with the Fringe on Top Drum Sheet Music
Artist: Sonny Rollins Transcription By: Stick & Soul - Jazz Drums Insights Type: Selection Drum Transcription

Friday, March 28, 2025 at 12:22 am -0600

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  • Album Newk's Time
  • Genre Bop
  • Drummer Philly Joe Jones
  • Time Signature 4/4
  • Difficulty4
  • Year1959
  • Tempo118
"The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" is one of the most famous jazz tunes. That version comes from the album "Newk's Time" (1959) and feature a duet between Sonny Rollins and Philly Joe Jones. 
Here is the transcription of the trades section and the drum solo.
Why you should practice this solo:
- to learn classic "bop" solo vocabulary;
- use of linear phrases;
- to learn several Philly Joe trademarks;
- use of rudiments: Philly Joe was a big fan of "The All-American Drummer" (by C. Wilcoxon) and applied rudiments in his solos, such as paradiddle, double paradiddle, paradiddle-diddle, flams, rolls ,etc;
Better than the drum tab, this is a selection drum transcription, drum sheet music chart, or drum score for The Surrey with the Fringe on Top by Sonny Rollins.
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