Turn It Up & Lay It Down: The Ultimate Tool for Creative Drumming

Drummers and teachers worldwide have been praising and working with the Turn It Up & Lay It Down series of play-along bass CDs produced by Spencer Strand. Now the definitive educational companion has arrived, a method book that offers a plethora of groove options to perform with each track on the CD. Plus, drummers are provided with a one-of-a-kind cross reference section in each chapter that opens up a whole new world for every drummer allowing him or her to use Turn It Up & Lay It Down in conjunction with dozens of drum books. The package includes sidebars which highlight the inspirations for these grooves, such as Steve Gadd, Bernard Purdie, and Jeff Porcaro. In addition, ten of the world's best-known drum educators have added their unique grooves written specifically for this book.