Deep Pocket, Santa Cruz, California. 267 likes 19 talking about this. Deep Pocket is a Santa Cruz based band playing Old School Funk, Soul and Rock N' Roll. Deep pocket is an American slang term; it usually means 'extensive financial wealth or resources'. It is usually used in reference to big companies or organizations (ex: the American tobacco companies have 'deep pockets'), although it can be used in reference to wealthy individuals (e.g., Bill Gates, Warren Buffett).
We asked you who your favourite groove drummers were, and you answered in the thousands. Here, from all your votes, we a proud to present your favourite 15 'groove' players. We take this to mean that these drummers who can best make a drum beat 'feel' good, they're deep in the pocket, and their grooves make you want to nod your head and shake your hips.In, we delve into the concept of groove more deeply, with contributions from some of the world's best groove players, and present video lessons on how to make your grooves feel good!Meanwhile though, check out our Top 15 groove drummers Prev Page 1 of 16 Next Prev Page 1 of 16 Next. Associated act/s: ClutchJean Paul Gaster and his band Clutch have been working tirelessly since 1991, and in recent years have finally garnered the acclaim they deserve with the likes of Earth Rocker and new album Psychic Warfare. Their genius is in no small part due to the larger-than-life drummer, whose big beats, swing and shuffle, heavily influenced by the Go-Go funk style of his native DC, are all over tracks like Mob Goes Wild, X-Ray Visions and DC Sound Attack. Best groove: Clutch, DC Sound Attack.
Associated act/s: Rufus, Michael Jackson, Steve WinwoodJR’s matchless groove is all over the biggest hits of the 1980s, including for Rufus and Chaka Khan, Michael Jackson, Madonna and Steve Winwood. His being in demand was down to his unerring ability to keep perfect time, delivering tight, funky grooves time after time, in an age when to err was to be replaced by a machine. Quincy Jones was so impressed with JR, he got his entire band Rufus in to record Off The Wall track Rock With You, one of JR and MJ’s finest tracks. Best groove: Michael Jackson, Rock With You. Associated act/s: Parlliament/Funkadelic, Maceo Parker, Carl FilipiakThough best known for his jazz-fusion chops, Chambers is also a master of groove, having first honed his skills with pioneering hip-hoppers Sugarhill Gang, before boarding the Mothership with Parliament/Funkadelic. Working with everyone from John Scofield to Steely Dan, Carl Filipiak, Maceo Parker and the Brecker Brothers, his own records point to an unmatched groove and feel that explain why his touch is so in demand. Best groove: Dennis Chambers 'Practice What You Preachin'.
Associated act/s: Steely Dan, Rickie Lee Jones, Paul SimonSession ace Steve Gadd's feel and touch are legendary, and the grooves he brought to the likes of 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover and Aja are as well known to drummers as the man himself. Gadd himself is rightly lauded for his perfect combination of technical facility, studio slickness, soul and deep, deep groove.
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Rickie Lee Jones’ Chuck E’s in Love has a Gadd groove so tasty, you could lick it. Best groove: Rickie Lee Jones, Chuck E’s In Love. Associated act/s: Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, King CurtisAs one of the world’s most recorded drummers, Purdie’s faultless groove can be found on tracks by everyone from Otis Redding to the Rolling Stones, Jeff Beck, Steely Dan, King Curtis and Aretha Franklin. Just check out the latter’s Rocksteady, on which Purdie plays an infectious, funky pre-disco disco groove; while Steely Dan’s Home At Last showcases his own trademark groove, the ‘Purdie Shuffle’. Best groove: Aretha Franklin, RocksteadyYouTube: Prev Page 9 of 16 Next Prev Page 9 of 16 Next.
Associated act/s: Red Hot Chili PeppersThe man who has given the ‘funky monks’ their mojo for the last quarter-century; Chad Smith has been making rock fans move with swinging grooves, deep pocket rhythms and a bounce to his kick drum that's locked in tight with Flea's swaggering bass lines. There are so many great Chad grooves, from the genius pick-up into Give It Away, via the Bonham-esque Suck My Kiss to the sweet Scar Tissue and beyond.Best groove: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mellowship Slinky In B Major. Associated act/s: Led ZeppelinThe god of rock drumming had power, bombast and a unique sense of groove that to this day sets him apart from all who've gone before or since. There are so many great grooves behind Zeppelin’s music, it's difficult to know where to even start. How about the insistent, crunching Kashmir with its Eastern feel; the oh-so-sexy Whole Lotta Love, the swinging, intricate Good Times Bad Times or the massive blues groove of When The Levee BreaksBest groove: Led Zeppelin, When The Levee Breaks.
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