1981 DCI Solo Played 43 Years Later

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  • Опубликовано: 29 янв 2025

Комментарии • 68

  • @gabrieldudley4802
    @gabrieldudley4802 10 месяцев назад +263

    Man forgot to get old man hands

  • @JeremyStaceyMusic
    @JeremyStaceyMusic 11 месяцев назад +174

    Still Got it!

    • @Tequaviontavious
      @Tequaviontavious 11 месяцев назад +7

      He never lost it

    • @JeremyStaceyMusic
      @JeremyStaceyMusic 10 месяцев назад +1

      @@TequaviontaviousYup!

    • @drummermanrick
      @drummermanrick  10 месяцев назад +51

      @@TequaviontaviousActually I did. I went about 10 years without playing, and didn't think I would ever have any rudimental chops again, but decided to see how far I could take it at my age. It's been a journey.

  • @ryanwallace4686
    @ryanwallace4686 23 дня назад +1

    Freakin awesome. 2004 WGI independent world champion here and I can’t even play the quad break (or probably even flam drags) we won with 20 years ago lol. I salute you sir.

  • @garygordon1958
    @garygordon1958 11 месяцев назад +64

    This performance is beyond amazing. What a treat to watch, and listen, to you play!

  • @AndrewMycol
    @AndrewMycol 11 месяцев назад +196

    Legit, if you tried out for any of the top world corps today, you're probably gonna get in! Chops for days 🔥

    • @pie4breakfast_drums
      @pie4breakfast_drums 10 месяцев назад +42

      I think he might be aged out already

    • @daskrete
      @daskrete 10 месяцев назад +5

      Def not lmao

    • @marial8235
      @marial8235 10 месяцев назад +4

      Ha! He could teach them🥁

    • @xxnoobxx1900
      @xxnoobxx1900 8 месяцев назад +6

      Talented yes, but his style/technique (at least seen from this video) wouldn't match with modern corps

    • @emcmadrumline
      @emcmadrumline 3 месяца назад +5

      @@pie4breakfast_drums All age division would be seriously terrifying if we got an all 80s lineup of greats.

  • @chuckscheller4346
    @chuckscheller4346 10 месяцев назад +45

    0:21 those flams were just 🤌🏻🤌🏻🤌🏻

  • @alanhirayama4592
    @alanhirayama4592 11 месяцев назад +45

    Very cool! It would be awesome to get the other members of the snare line and put that back together again!

    • @drummermanrick
      @drummermanrick  11 месяцев назад +44

      It was part of my Individual solo, not something the line played.

    • @actionhero27
      @actionhero27 11 месяцев назад +5

      I knew that wasn't New Country.

  • @SecretTreeFortMusic
    @SecretTreeFortMusic 10 месяцев назад +21

    Manager: So, do you have any qualifying skills?
    Me:

  • @Brandon_Olson
    @Brandon_Olson 10 месяцев назад +7

    Inspiring as I age. Thanks for sharing, incredible.

  • @lukasaldrian3307
    @lukasaldrian3307 11 месяцев назад +20

    Very, very nice! Awesome work and nice chops!

  • @me-yg8yy
    @me-yg8yy 9 месяцев назад +6

    this is how you know he was grinding this solo everyday when we was learning it

  • @JailDoctor1
    @JailDoctor1 10 месяцев назад +9

    Wow. Player since 67.

  • @BobFayard
    @BobFayard Месяц назад +3

    Still has it. Been a LONG time since USM days.

    • @drummermanrick
      @drummermanrick  Месяц назад +3

      @@BobFayard hey Bobby, it’s been a long time.

  • @LuisTrevino-x7n
    @LuisTrevino-x7n 10 месяцев назад +8

    That was awesome. I love it. I wish modern drum corps had the same vocabulary, techniques and demands as it did in the past. Nothing wrong with modern stuff, I love it just the same.

  • @latenightcable7694
    @latenightcable7694 8 месяцев назад +5

    Bro... WHAT!? I thought them was camera tricks! You're a legend my cat! #inspiration

  • @Zack-bn9lg
    @Zack-bn9lg 10 месяцев назад +3

    I best see this man in this man in a world class band because if not they are missing out big time

  • @chrisoxley7148
    @chrisoxley7148 10 месяцев назад +2

    Wowie ... really impressed !!

  • @bugadebep6085
    @bugadebep6085 10 месяцев назад +13

    This is what happens when you play relaxed when you're young

  • @LarryClement
    @LarryClement 4 месяца назад +1

    Well done, Sir. Respect.

  • @IkechiUkazu-qf8xc
    @IkechiUkazu-qf8xc 4 месяца назад

    This is fire, man! Respect!

  • @bagel_bee
    @bagel_bee 10 месяцев назад

    This was awesome to watch!

  • @denisbelousov9729
    @denisbelousov9729 9 месяцев назад +1

    So clean! so cool!

  • @VincentITG
    @VincentITG 11 месяцев назад +3

    that ending is badass

  • @Spoon_GD
    @Spoon_GD 26 дней назад +1

    we need sheet music for this

  • @torrybrockert5750
    @torrybrockert5750 11 месяцев назад +5

    YES

  • @jeremyquiros5483
    @jeremyquiros5483 10 месяцев назад

    Holy crap, you still got it. 😎

  • @jameyjohnson-de1om
    @jameyjohnson-de1om 7 месяцев назад

    IM IN SHOCK!!

  • @BosiahBanchez
    @BosiahBanchez 4 месяца назад

    This is insane 👍

  • @stephensmith6790
    @stephensmith6790 9 месяцев назад +1

    Killer to clean.

  • @mitchdrummin3
    @mitchdrummin3 6 месяцев назад

    Kids these days and all of their stick tricks! Hahahaha! No seriously, that was awesome!

  • @derrickburwell7777
    @derrickburwell7777 10 месяцев назад +1

    Do you give lessons, Sir?

  • @BubaLabinski223
    @BubaLabinski223 11 месяцев назад +4

    Mr. Beckham that was wonderful what cord did you play with? I was in marching band and 81 never did Drumore, though I would love to great job.

  • @Duzzzzzz
    @Duzzzzzz 6 месяцев назад

    fire

  • @Krystaline_music
    @Krystaline_music 11 месяцев назад +9

    Easily would make crown or bloo today. Possibly even blue devils

    • @dogs6faces591
      @dogs6faces591 11 месяцев назад +9

      @Krystaline_music Probably harder to make coats than devils imo great drummers at all the top corps but devils don’t necessarily have the best or hardest to make line

    • @DagothUr69
      @DagothUr69 6 месяцев назад

      Coats and crown definitely harder to make lol

    • @dogestep64
      @dogestep64 5 месяцев назад

      Blue devils are still a top tier core with a top 3 percussion guys 😅 idk why you guys think all of these groups are not equally as hard to get in if not giving an edge to blue devils considering how consistent they are​@@DagothUr69

  • @doomguy3603
    @doomguy3603 10 месяцев назад +2

    What corp did you play for and would it be possible to find a recording of when you played it in 1981?

    • @drummermanrick
      @drummermanrick  10 месяцев назад +15

      in 1981 I played with the 27th Lancers. Unfortunately, or fortunately depending on how you look at it, there is no recording of my solo that year.

  • @mrfld
    @mrfld 3 месяца назад

    Watch out, that one part your sticks were clicking together.

  • @Spade812
    @Spade812 10 месяцев назад

    Yes

  • @jimbo7484
    @jimbo7484 10 месяцев назад

    NOOICE!!

  • @popeyesailor9571
    @popeyesailor9571 8 месяцев назад

    So I guess you could play wipe out but with inverted flam paradiddles?

  • @ptr250
    @ptr250 4 месяца назад

    Did you win the '81 I&E snare title? If not who did?

  • @DouglasESmith-fu7di
    @DouglasESmith-fu7di 8 месяцев назад

    Hi Rick, I played xylophone in 81 and I remember you were an amazing snare drummer. Where did you place?

    • @drummermanrick
      @drummermanrick  8 месяцев назад

      I placed 7th. I played early in the morning, at like 8am, and never got a chance to warm up before playing my solo that was maxed out on difficulty.
      What corps did you play in?

  • @cnrad_
    @cnrad_ 10 месяцев назад

    what in the name of holy chops is this

  • @tparkerino
    @tparkerino 10 месяцев назад

    Holy shit you're insane

  • @mikecoulon4367
    @mikecoulon4367 4 месяца назад

    Chop daddy!

  • @ridub
    @ridub 3 месяца назад

    this isn't sped up?

  • @johangomez2529
    @johangomez2529 10 месяцев назад

    yo no toco ni la mitad de lo que lograste hacer tu maestro

  • @ROCKNROLLFAN
    @ROCKNROLLFAN 3 месяца назад

    You could have played it without being such a showoff especially mean mugging into the camera and high stick twirling.....

  • @iridium4088
    @iridium4088 10 месяцев назад +2

    This is sped up

  • @EpicCarrot345
    @EpicCarrot345 2 месяца назад

    Terrible