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There he is, drumming on "Tutti Frutti," "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," and thousands of other songs. As a studio player in New Orleans and Los Angeles from the 1940s through the 1970s, Earl Palmer co-created hundreds of hits and transformed the lope of rhythm and blues into full-tilt rock and roll. He was, as a result, one of the first session men to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Palmer's distinctive voice alternates with the insights of music journalist and historian Tony Scherman in an ...

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Backbeat: Earl Palmer's Story 2000, Da Capo Press Inc, London

ISBN-13: 9780306809804

Trade paperback

Backbeat: Earl Palmer's Story 1999, Smithsonian Books (DC), Washington, DC

ISBN-13: 9781560988441

Hardcover