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Technical details

Song name

Just The Two Of Us

Difficulty

BPM

Time Signature

,

Decade

Genre

Drummer name

Steve Gadd

Version

About the drummer

Steve Gadd is one of the most influential session drummers in history, having recorded with legends across all genres. His work on "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" features one of the most famous and unique drum beats ever recorded. He is a primary figure of study for anyone serious about learning drums and professional technique.

Drummer style

Gadd’s style is characterized by incredible rudimental control and a distinct, military-inspired snare technique. Musicians playing drums at an advanced level often study his use of ghost notes and linear patterns to improve their own musicality. His technical precision is a frequent focus of professional drum lessons and complex drum covers.

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While some fills may require toms or cymbals, the core of Just The Two Of Us can be practiced on a smaller kit.
How will learning Just The Two Of Us improve my drumming skills?
Just The Two Of Us helps you develop a solid sense of groove and consistency. You’ll practice staying locked in with the beat while maintaining control over your dynamics.
What skills do I need before learning Just The Two Of Us?
Before learning Just The Two Of Us, it helps to be comfortable with basic grooves, simple fills, and maintaining steady timing.

Technical details

Song name

Just The Two Of Us

Difficulty

Easy

BPM

90-99

Time Signature

2/4, 4/4

Decade

1980's

Genre

Funk, Soul

Drummer name

Steve Gadd

Version

Simplified

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