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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 15 2011 at 03:27
Originally posted by Glimmung Glimmung wrote:

I just wanna say to any one with Alan White on their list You're crazy
and mildly offensive. Every time I hear him destroy the beauty that Bill
Bruford brought to Yes I curse his name.Smile On to the list!!!

1.Bill Bruford
2.Phil Collins
3.Barrimore Barlow
4.Micheal Giles
5.Jaki Liebezeit
6.John Weathers
7.Ian Wallace
8.Carl Palmer
9.Dale Crover
10.Bill Bruford

The only reason I like Alan White's drumming is because of two albums "Torn, Levin, and White" and "Relayer". I like his drumming off the song White Noise and Sound Chaser.


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 15 2011 at 02:06
I just wanna say to any one with Alan White on their list You're crazy and mildly offensive. Every time I hear him destroy the beauty that Bill Bruford brought to Yes I curse his name.Smile On to the list!!!

1.Bill Bruford
2.Phil Collins
3.Barrimore Barlow
4.Micheal Giles
5.Jaki Liebezeit
6.John Weathers
7.Ian Wallace
8.Carl Palmer
9.Dale Crover
10.Bill Bruford
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 14 2011 at 23:31
1. Neal Peart
2. Michael Giles
3. Carl Palmer
4. Gonzalo Farrugia
5. Mattias Olsson
6. Paul Cook
7. Marco Minnemann
8. Virgil Donati
9. Martin Lopez
10. Alan White
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 14 2011 at 23:25
1. Bill Bruford
2. Billy Cobham
3. Gavin Harrison
4. Chester Thompson
5. Daniel Denis
6. Christian Vander
7. Zoltan Csorsz
8. Paul Ramsey
9. Phil Collins
10. Guy Evans
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 04 2011 at 08:45
Originally posted by sigod sigod wrote:

Barrimore Barlowe

 

Not enough love for the man who made it possible for Tull to be prog Angry


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 04 2011 at 05:46
Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

Originally posted by Dean Dean wrote:

Ginger Baker is stretching it a bit too.

I can think of one album.....Levitation by Hawkwind. 
 
Indeed.  He's in PA as Hawkwind's drummer so he qualifies. 
 
He should also qualify for his work with Fela Kuti but that hasn't made it to PA yet.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 21 2010 at 09:31
10. Jon Theodore
9. Danny Carey
8. Barrimore Barlowe
7. Damon Che
6. Terry Bozzio
5.  Mike Portnoy 
4. Gavin Harrison
3. Bill Bruford  
2. Phil Collins
1. Neil Peart
 
That's not to say that I wouldn't go get something to drink during the drum solos of ANY of these guys. Wink
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 20 2010 at 20:37
Originally posted by BrufordFreak BrufordFreak wrote:

Why even have these contests when we all know who will win? There can be no question: No one has the resume, the experimental history, adventurousness, or the DISTINCTIVE PROG SOUND as the Man himself.

You're right, no one can match up against Jaki Liebezeit. Wink
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 20 2010 at 20:36
Why even have these contests when we all know who will win? There can be no question: No one has the resume, the experimental history, adventurousness, or the DISTINCTIVE PROG SOUND as the Man himself.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 18 2010 at 14:34
Good Call on Morgan Agren, I'll include him as well as he´s bloody amazing.
 

 

1.       Danny Carey

2.       Gavin Harrison

3.       Brann Dailor

4.       Bill Bruford

5.       Martin Lopez

6.       Thomas Haake

7.       Blake Richardson

8.       Morgan Agren

9.       Neil Peart

10.   Carl Palmer

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 14:50
Originally posted by Dean Dean wrote:

Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

Now was Paice on a Prog album?
Alas no. Jon Lord, Ken Hensley, Jackson Heights are all Prog Related..
 
 
...and Paice Ashton Lord isn't even listed.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 06:55
Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

Now was Paice on a Prog album?
Alas no. Jon Lord, Ken Hensley, Jackson Heights are all Prog Related..
 
 


Edited by Dean - December 17 2010 at 06:57
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2010 at 01:11
11. Buddy Rich..sorry I saw greatest and drummer in the same sentence

10. Billy Cobham
9. Bill Bruford
8. Chester Thompson
7. Vince Colaiuta
6. Christian Vander
5. Phil Collins
4. Carl Palmer
3. Billy Martin
2. Danny Seraphine
1. Clive Bunker


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2010 at 06:20
Originally posted by Dean Dean wrote:

Ginger Baker is stretching it a bit too.

I can think of one album.....Levitation by Hawkwind. Now was Paice on a Prog album?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2010 at 06:19
Originally posted by ten years after ten years after wrote:

Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

^Isn't Michael Shrieve Prog Related?
 
Santana are listed as Jazz Rock/Fusion

I didn't know. Thought they were Prog Related..weren't the once?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2010 at 05:36
Ginger Baker is stretching it a bit too.
What?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2010 at 05:23
Originally posted by Snow Dog Snow Dog wrote:

^Isn't Michael Shrieve Prog Related?
 
Santana are listed as Jazz Rock/Fusion
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2010 at 05:10
^Isn't Michael Shrieve Prog Related?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 16 2010 at 05:00
10 Ginger Baker
9 Jon Hiseman
8 Carl Palmer
7 Bill Bruford
6 Barrie Wilson
5 Guy Evans
4 Michael Shrieve
3 Alan White
2 Phil Collins
1 Nick Mason
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 15 2010 at 17:28
10 - Bill Bruford
 9 - Zakir Hussein
 8 - Steve Gadd
 7 - Trilok Gurtu
 6 - Billy Cobham
5 - Nuxflux Nettelmalm
4 - Gavin Harrison
3 - Bruno Castelucci
2 - Lenny White
1 - Alan White
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