{"id":5155,"date":"2015-03-29T17:39:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-29T15:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/?p=5155"},"modified":"2015-03-29T17:40:38","modified_gmt":"2015-03-29T15:40:38","slug":"funky-swagger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/archives\/5155","title":{"rendered":"Funky swagger"},"content":{"rendered":"

There’s a lovely little story on Bernard “Pretty” Purdie<\/a> (perhaps the most successful drummer of all times, if one is to count the #1 hits he’s played on) told by Donald Fagen on the Classic Albums<\/em> tv doc on Steely Dan’s 1977 album Aja<\/em>:<\/p>\n

“He would come to a session, in the early 60s, and he’d have two signs with him. And he’d set up this signs: on one side of the drums it would say “You’ve done it!”, and the sign on the other side would say: “You done hired the hitmaker, Bernard “Pretty” Purdie!”.<\/p>\n

But then, of course, Pretty Purdie could do this<\/a> (and you’ll find Fagen’s quote at the end of the clip).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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