Watch legendary drummer Gorden Campbell demonstrate ten essential gospel drum grooves in this 13-minute video tutorial, breaking down iconic patterns from renowned gospel artists. Master fundamental gospel drumming techniques through detailed analysis of classic tracks including Walter Hawkins' "Don't Wait Till The Battle's Over," Kirk Franklin's "Could've Been Me," and Hezekiah Walker's "I'll Make It." Learn the distinctive playing styles of influential gospel drummers like Joel Smith, Gerald Heyward, and Calvin Rodgers while exploring the rhythmic foundations that define modern gospel music. Gain insights into groove construction, dynamics, and feel that can be applied across various contemporary gospel compositions.
Overview
Syllabus
- Intro
- Joel Smith Walter Hawkins - “Don’t Wait Till The Battles Over”
- Mario Skeeter Winans Ronald Winans Family & Friends - “Now Are We”
- Terry Baker Kirk Franklin - “Could’ve Been Me”
- Gerald Heyward Hezekiah Walker - “I’ll make It”
- Calvin Rodgers Bryon Cage - “I Can’t Hold It”
- Joel Smith Walter Hawkins - “Until I Found The Lord”
- Marvin Mcquitty Fred Hammond - “Let The Praise Begin”
- Gerald Heyward Hezekiah Walker - “Oh Lord We Praise You”
- Calvin Rodgers Israel Houghton - “Everywhere That I Go”
- Josiah Maddox James Fortune - “It’s Gonna Happen”
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