In this episode, I speak with drummer Jay Mumford of The Du-Rites about the history of funk drumming styles from the '60s through the '80s. We also discuss Jay's childhood funk fandom and how he eventually made the decision to become a professional funk drummer himself later in life.
This episode is a funk music history lesson jam-packed with deep knowledge and music references.
- You can find Jay's music at his website: jaymumfordmusic.com
- Give The Drummer Some interview series (Jay Mumford’s print interviews with legendary funk drummers for Redbull Music Academy)
- Full show notes, including music links to the artists referenced in the interview.
1 hr and 9 mins
Feb 10 20267 mins