Drummers

[SuiteMadameBlue]

Can't forget about the drummers

Criteria: - Drummers are ranked for their influence, innovation, originality, and technical ability.

http://www.digitaldreamdoor.com/pages/b ... mmers.html

1. Neil Peart (Rush)
2. Keith Moon (Who)
3. Ginger Baker (Cream)
4. John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)
5. Terry Bozzio (Zappa, Jeff Beck)
6. Carl Palmer (ELP)
7. Bill Bruford (Yes, King Crimson)
8. Danny Carey (Tool)
9. Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater)
10. Ian Paice (Deep Purple)
11. Vinnie Colaiuta (Sting, Frank Zappa)
12. Stewart Copeland (Police)
13. Dave Lombardo (Slayer)
14. Steve Gadd (Steely Dan)
15. Tim Alexander (Primus)
16. Carter Beauford (Dave Matthews Band)
17. Simon Phillips (Toto, Jeff Beck)
18. Rod Morgenstein (Dixie Dregs, Winger)
19. Matt Cameron (Soundgarden)
20. Chad Wackerman (Zappa)
21. Mitch Mitchell (Jimi Hendrix Experience)
22. Virgil Donati (Planet X)
23. Ansley Dunbar (Jeff Beck, Whitesnake)
24. David Garibaldi (Tower Of Power)
25. Vinnie Paul (Pantera)
26. Alex Van Halen (Van Halen)
27. Mike Shrieve (Santana)
28. Phil Collins (Genesis)
29. Steve Smith (Journey)
30. Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle)
31. Max Weinberg (E Street Band)
32. Alan White (Yes)
33. Bill Ward (Black Sabbath)
34. Joey Jordison (Slipknot)
35. Tommy Aldridge (Whitesnake)
36. Carmine Appice (Beck, Bogart, Appice)
37. Stanton Moore (Galactic)
38. Hal Blaine (Elvis Presley, Beach Boys)
39. Nicko McBrain (Iron Maiden)
40. Scott Rockenfield (Queensryche)
41. Cozy Powell (Rainbow)
42. Morgan Agren (Frank Zappa)
43. Chester Thompson (Santana)
44. Jeff Porcaro (Toto)
45. Dean Castronovo (Journey)
46. Nick Mason (Pink Floyd)
47. Greg Bissonette (David Lee Roth, Satriani)
48. Ralph Humphrey (Mothers Of Invention)
49. Jimmy Chamberlain (Smashing Pumpkins)
50. Mike Bordin (Faith No More)
51. Jon Theodore (Mars Volta)
52. Mike Giles (King Crimson)
53. Ringo Starr (Beatles)
54. Zak Starkey (The Who)
55. Jeff Campitelli (Satriani)
56. Phil Ehart (Kansas)
57. Brian Mantia (Primus)
58. Kenny Aronoff (John Mellencamp)
59. Charlie Watts (Rolling Stones)
60. Lars Ulrich (Metallica)
61. Clive Bunker (Jethro Tull)
62. Mike Sus (Possessed)
63. Jason Rullo (Symphony X)
64. Dave Grohl (Scream, Nirvana)
65. Pat Mastelotto (King Crimson)
66. Ray Herrera (Fear Factory)
67. Scott Travis (Judas Priest)
68. Brann Dailor (Mastodon)
69. Roger Taylor (Queen)
70. Jose Pasillas (Incubus)
71. Earl Palmer (session man)
72. Gene Holgan (Death)
73. Joey Kramer (Aerosmith)
74. Danny Seraphine (Chicago)
75. Matt McDonough (Mudvayne)
76. BJ Wilson (Procol Harum)
77. Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy)
78. Igor Cavalera (Sepultura)
79. Jim Gordon (Derek & the Dominos)
80. Travis Barker (Blink 182)
81. Matt Sorum (The Cult, GNR)
82. Nicholas Barker (Dimmu Borgir)
83. Jim Keltner (Elvis Costello)
84. Chad Smith (RHCP)
85. John Densmore (The Doors)
86. Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine)
87. Mike Mangini (Extreme, Steve Vai)
88. Jack Irons (RHCP, Pearl Jam)
89. John Dolmayan (System of a Down)
90. Mark Zonder (Fate's Warning)
91. Gary Husband (Level 42)
92. Al Jackson (MG's)
93. Paul Bostaph (Slayer)
94. Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters)
95. Dino Danelli (Rascals)
96. Jerry Gaskill (King's X)
97. Dave Abbruzzese (Pearl Jam)
98. Van Romaine (Steve Morse Band)
99. Sean Kinney (Alice in Chains)
100. Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree)

[jrnyman28]

Neil Peart
Steve Smith
John Bonham
AVH
Greg Bissonette
Stewart Copeland
Virgil Donati

Again, all on the list. I must agree!

[swwskj]

Tre Cool (Green Day)
Tony Thompson (Chic, The Powerstation)
Robert Sweet (Stryper)
Pat Mastello (Mr. Mister, King Crimson) I misspelled his name, I know.
Rick Allen (Def Leppard) Best one armed drummer ever...hand(s) down!
Matt Sorum (Cult, Guns and Roses)
Chris Slade (ACDC, The Firm, Asia)
Carl Palmer (ELP, Asia)

I tried to think of one's Suite didn't name. May have duplicated some, but 100 is a long list to keep track of. Agree with most of her list.

Scott

[swwskj]

Oh yeah. Two other notables:

John Panozzo
Todd Sucherman

Scott

[Zan]

The fact that Todd isn't on that list makes it worthless to me. Are they drunk?

[DarrenUK]

Todd Sucherman
John Panozzo
Ian Paice
Simon Phillips
Carl Palmer
Neil Peart
Lee Kerslake
Tommy Aldridge
Ken Mary (House Of Lords)
Animal from the Muppets

[Abitaman]

top 5
Neal Peart
Deen C from JRNY
Todd from Styx
Phil Collins
K. Kelly from Night Ranger ( Like his voice, but, Can't stand to watch him sing thou, looks like he is in pain.)

[swwskj]

I liked the Muppet Show where Animal and Buddy Rich had a drum off.

Scott

[styxmike]

only the ones i've seen live
1 TODD SUCHERMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANNNNNNNN
2 COZY POWELL
3 PHIL COLLINS
4 ANDY PARKER (UFO)
5 BILL WARD
6 NEAL PEART
7 BRIAN DOWNEY
8 IAN PAICE
9 BILL BRUFORD
10 NICK MASON

[gr8dane]

Paul Thompson of Roxy Music.
Cesar Zuiderwijk of Golden Earring.

[Angiekay]

Where is Carl Palmer of ELP and Asia?!

[swwskj]

Angie,

Scroll up and read two previous posts by Darren and yours truly.

Scott

[Angiekay]

Angie,

Scroll up and read two previous posts by Darren and yours truly.

Scott

Yeah, I saw that, but I meant for it to be left off that initial "semi official" list that was posted is crazy!

[DarrenUK]

Carl Palmer made number 6 on the list........

Jeff Porcaro made the top 100 drummers......not bad for a bass player

[Angiekay]

Carl Palmer made number 6 on the list........

Jeff Porcaro made the top 100 drummers......not bad for a bass player

LMAO...ok, so I'm just blind. I scanned it twice too, to make sure it wasn't there.

<---losing it....

[Rockindeano]

Hey all-

FYI, this is simply a fans voting site..tons of people just voting for their own! complete joke...

Angie, when are you going to come in the Journey board and say hello?

[Ash]

Joey Jordison needs to be a lot higher... the guys is phenomenal (sp?)