Bernard Purdie
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Bernard Purdie
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Bernard Lee "Pretty" Purdie is an American drummer, and an influential R&B, soul and funk musician. He is known for his precise musical time-keeping and his signature use of triplets against a half-time backbeat: the "Purdie Shuffle." He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2013. Purdie recorded Soul Drums (1968) as a band leader and although he went on to record Alexander's Ragtime Band, the album remained unreleased until Soul Drums was reissued on CD in 2009 with the Alexander
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American R&B, soul and funk drummer (born 1939)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Purdie
date created:
2006-05-13T00:25:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T07:54:42Z
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