28. okt. 2009

The Rosanna beat explained - Jeff Porcaro

Jeff Porcaro explains how he composed the groove for the song "Rosanna".

He ingeniously morphed together 3 beats. The Bernard Purdie "1/2 time shuffle" + "A Fool in the Rain" (Led Zeppelin / John Bonham) + the Bo Diddley rhythm figure!

Brilliant!

 

Toto - Rosanna (HQ Audio)

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