Weekend Woodshed #22 - Aubrey Dayle

How did Dave Weckl do that??

Here is a closer look at an interesting 4 bar fill of Dave Weckl. Notice how much it seems to be influenced by a very familiar groove pattern that Steve Gadd often plays. The fascinating part of the phrase uses that groove pattern displaced by an eighth note triplet and is on the triplet rhythmic grid rather than a sixteenth note grid.

DOWNLOAD the transcription and exercise here: bit.do/WECKL

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