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  • Опубліковано 6 сер 2018
  • In January 2018, Vic Firth hosted its first ever #vfJAMS LIVE recording session at EastWest Studios in Hollywood, California. This amazing event showcased some the world’s top drummers performing with Robert “Sput” Searight and the all-star vfJAMS Band!
    Episode 5 - Eric Harland
    featuring saxophonist Jonathan Mones
    Song - Voyager/Eclipse
    Throughout this year, we will feature full performances, interviews, transcriptions, play-along tracks and prize giveaways. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to Vic’s UA-cam and social media channels so you won’t miss out - and mark your calendars for the #vfJAMS LIVE performance schedule!
    DOWNLOAD PLAY-ALONG TRACKS AND TRANSCRIPTIONS!
    vicfirth.com/vfjams-live/
    Special thanks to Livemix for providing the monitoring system.
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    STICKS:
    #vfHD4 - American Classic® HD4
    vicfirth.com/products/drum-sti...
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    The vfJAMS Band:
    Robert "Sput" Searight - Keys / Musical Director
    Weedie Braimah - Percussion
    Joe Cleveland - Bass
    Mark Lettieri - Guitar
    Nicholas Semrad - Keys
    Jonathan Mones - Alto Sax / Flute
    Ben Burget - Tenor Sax / Flute / Trumpet
    Sylvester Onyejiaka - Bari Sax / Flute
    Ryan Porter - Trombone
    Brandon Phillips - Trumpet
    Ruben Lael - Vocals
    Elise Testone - Vocals
    Amanda Maxfield - Vocals
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    UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
    BENNY GREB : September 4
    SPUT SEARIGHT : October 2
    MIKE MITCHELL : November 6
    MARK GUILIANA : December 4
    PAST PERFORMANCES:
    MATT GARSTKA : • #VFJams LIVE! - Matt G...
    DEVON TAYLOR : • #VFJams LIVE! - Devon ...
    SARAH THAWER: • Video
    STANLEY RANDOLPH: • #VFJams LIVE! - Stanle...
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    Audio Engineering, Mixing, Mastering:
    Kevin Majorino
    Videography:
    Marc Cohen
    Gary Meeker
    Scott Quade
    Mark Wessels
    Francis Zera
    Photography:
    Francesco Desmaele
    Host:
    Elmo Lovano
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    ➤Website: www.vicfirth.com
    ➤UA-cam: / vicfirthdrumsticks
    ➤UA-cam (Marching): / vicfirthmarching
    ➤UA-cam (Concert): / vicfirthconcert
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 188

  • @SeanSentDaBeat
    @SeanSentDaBeat 5 років тому +53

    GOAT!!!!!!!!

    • @jayworld4751
      @jayworld4751 5 років тому

      Sean Wright i feel like your the goat along side with mike mitchell and devon taylor

  • @timjjs
    @timjjs 5 років тому +157

    Sax player is a beast

    • @fleagalisyourdaddy
      @fleagalisyourdaddy 5 років тому +7

      Timothy S Jonathan Mones 👌

    • @krioni86sa
      @krioni86sa 5 років тому +1

      Is he Filipino?

    • @fran991213
      @fran991213 5 років тому +2

      Level Asian

    • @sinewave9208
      @sinewave9208 4 роки тому +3

      Dude i didnt know that Jordan Peel from Key and Peel could play drums so well.

    • @jeffersongrindle2305
      @jeffersongrindle2305 4 роки тому

      Reminds me of Brandon Fields who plays Sax and is a member of the Rippingtons

  • @darry_lavis
    @darry_lavis 5 років тому +74

    Jesus. This is deep.

    • @drumrit
      @drumrit 5 років тому +2

      right on. i'm shaking :'D

    • @JazzDunn1
      @JazzDunn1 5 років тому

      Amrit Mehta mos def

  • @zsebestien7050
    @zsebestien7050 Рік тому +3

    he's so good at matching with any ensemble its crazy, you can really see who he is as a person through his playing

  • @NOORPHANSTUBE
    @NOORPHANSTUBE 4 роки тому +11

    I would really really like to see an album put out with all the Vf jams recordings. The arrangements mannnnn

  • @Phoenix2772
    @Phoenix2772 5 років тому +6

    When all the players are so high in creativity like this,, its not even a challenge to express yourself... its all soul...

  • @Fabelnegros
    @Fabelnegros 5 років тому +37

    Robert sput on keys😲😲😲
    and plays incredibly well
    ....unconceivable !

    • @Fabelnegros
      @Fabelnegros 5 років тому

      😅

    • @Drumminsince89
      @Drumminsince89 5 років тому

      Believe it or not, keys is/was his first instrument. He started on the road as a keyboard player.

    • @cuahutemoctorres9934
      @cuahutemoctorres9934 4 роки тому

      Kirk Covington and Gary Husband are equally absurd good at keyboard. Not to mention they are gods at drumming.

    • @ocbfdog
      @ocbfdog 4 роки тому

      Drumminsince89 actually, drums was.

  • @wesleyhermanus6646
    @wesleyhermanus6646 5 років тому +77

    This is the real VFJam!! You could tell this was improvised! I love his energy

    • @WhelanDrums
      @WhelanDrums 5 років тому +5

      Agreed Wesley. Absolutely amazing 👊

    • @1musikgeek
      @1musikgeek 5 років тому +5

      No its not improvised lol

    • @uncavallo2580
      @uncavallo2580 4 роки тому +1

      Bro, didn't you hear some mistakes? Like "cut off", and some run out of tempo?

    • @hermanmelville3871
      @hermanmelville3871 3 роки тому +1

      @@1musikgeek Check out the interview about it. Most of it is improvised except for a few written melodies.

    • @1musikgeek
      @1musikgeek 3 роки тому +3

      @@hermanmelville3871 where u been? Been waiting for 2 years for someone to correct me!

  • @carlop3019
    @carlop3019 2 роки тому +2

    wow.. An amazing 70s free jazz tune in the Digital Era. God bless u Vic!

  • @jimthesalad
    @jimthesalad 3 роки тому +4

    Eric Harland is just so goddamn goood. And for most ppl hes been under the radar. The guys playing is soooo melodic. Insane.

  • @marksimmonsjr.4520
    @marksimmonsjr.4520 4 роки тому +6

    One of the most tasteful out of them all. Houston coming strong 💪🏾 Erick, Chris Dave , Kendrick Scott, Mark simmons , those 4 houston culture

  • @tontinbagnole
    @tontinbagnole 5 років тому +116

    If Snaky puppy took more LSD than usual xD

  • @ericmickens6287
    @ericmickens6287 5 років тому +3

    Dude on that sax was destroying out there. Never heard anyone play like that before. Crazy skills bro and that drummer eric goodness gracious amazing.

  • @user-bs6du8fz9q
    @user-bs6du8fz9q 2 роки тому +3

    The most jam-like performance of all vfjams, sounds like some bootleg from 55bar. Completely spontaneous, obvious hesitations and mistakes, but somehow they just put it all back together, that's the beauty of it.

  • @smoovoperator5475
    @smoovoperator5475 5 років тому +11

    I love the open beginning, gives the sax player a lot of freedom

  • @chrispiccirillo6724
    @chrispiccirillo6724 5 років тому +2

    not only could I not play this in a million years, I couldn't even come up with the thought process to even try it. This is some next level drumming. literally smh.

  • @alexleedrums311
    @alexleedrums311 5 років тому +24

    I was not prepared for this, but I’m so happy about it! Masterful musicianship. Wonderful! Thanks for this!

  • @yarpyarp85
    @yarpyarp85 5 років тому +15

    God Eric is truly one of the best musicians ever. Thank god for this series.

  • @joshuajosiahcolumbus
    @joshuajosiahcolumbus 5 років тому +8

    Omg the crazy polyrhythmic feels here this performance got me teary eyed so fucking good!

  • @yangarza
    @yangarza 5 років тому +9

    Got incredibly excited as soon as I saw that thumbnail!

  • @matthewschaeffer4656
    @matthewschaeffer4656 5 років тому +4

    Eric went in HARD!!! Damn I keep smiling

  • @jamespacia8610
    @jamespacia8610 4 роки тому +2

    Man they went at it, killers 🔥🔥🔥

  • @ohrid59mk76
    @ohrid59mk76 5 років тому +3

    those SAKAE drums sounds so gooooood !

  • @cjg786
    @cjg786 4 роки тому +1

    sooo smooth! I love this production.

  • @63Baggies
    @63Baggies 5 років тому +22

    Michael Brecker has cast a very LONG SHADOW.....

  • @byroncapalot3376
    @byroncapalot3376 5 років тому +7

    I have been waiting for this

  • @davidmichaelsen9805
    @davidmichaelsen9805 5 років тому +1

    Holy cow this is the house of badass musicians👍

  • @Copedrumz
    @Copedrumz 5 років тому +2

    Love his style ... it’s always good to have some what of your own sound

  • @mar-zgarcia429
    @mar-zgarcia429 8 місяців тому

    This is at another level I’m sorry to say. Bring the jazz Eland

  • @BBT609
    @BBT609 5 років тому +15

    Sax player was basically a resurrected Michael Brecker….like WTF...ERIC was FEELINNNN HIM

  • @brianmendelsohn2789
    @brianmendelsohn2789 5 років тому +1

    So inspiring! Thanks Y'all..

  • @beachtreenet
    @beachtreenet 4 роки тому

    Wow, thank you!

  • @CarlHamilton1914
    @CarlHamilton1914 5 років тому +25

    I think I heard the transcriber throw his pen and paper on the ground

    • @treyGivens1
      @treyGivens1 4 роки тому +2

      no way someone was actually transcribing this?

    • @eliborg
      @eliborg 3 роки тому +2

      Kelvin GivnensIII Tim Buell does thr transcriptions

  • @jostonhorton2191
    @jostonhorton2191 5 років тому

    definitely the best one yet

  • @th3gam3rsloung37
    @th3gam3rsloung37 5 років тому +3

    Good job guys loved the Devon Taylor and Stanley Randolph

  • @kamipaul6547
    @kamipaul6547 5 років тому +1

    The amazing Eric Harland 🙏🏾

  • @WendellHolmesJr
    @WendellHolmesJr 5 років тому

    Amazing🙌🏾

  • @miguelangelgarrido5128
    @miguelangelgarrido5128 5 років тому +1

    Que bonito y que asombroso!!

  • @gagsman2
    @gagsman2 4 роки тому

    You're the man, Eric!!!

  • @kishorekrishnan04
    @kishorekrishnan04 5 років тому +8

    INSANE alien time signatures.

    • @ddrum1090
      @ddrum1090 5 років тому +6

      majority is in 6/8 and 4/4

    • @kishorekrishnan04
      @kishorekrishnan04 5 років тому

      Jack Heet Sorry but I'm quite new to drumming.

    • @TronciM
      @TronciM 5 років тому +3

      Kishore Krishnan its more subdivisions and polyrhthyms

  • @vipersix3
    @vipersix3 5 років тому

    Awesome sax and awesome bass drum beaters!!

  • @pedroahets
    @pedroahets 5 років тому +1

    INSANE!!!!!!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥❤❤❤❤

  • @brandmeow9014
    @brandmeow9014 3 роки тому +3

    7:35, one of the most soul driven transitions and grooviest finishes of all time.

    • @llanckin
      @llanckin 8 місяців тому +1

      OF ALL TIME????

    • @dayvddygital5246
      @dayvddygital5246 7 місяців тому

      Yep.....ALL TIME 🤷🏾🤲🏾🌬🤲🏾

  • @raulmorales2236
    @raulmorales2236 5 років тому

    Love it

  • @classixdrummer
    @classixdrummer 3 роки тому +1

    Highly Zappa-esque, the work with Micheal Brecker specifically. Loved it.

  • @wesleyhermanus6646
    @wesleyhermanus6646 5 років тому +4

    This guy is crazy!!

  • @tonylancer7367
    @tonylancer7367 5 років тому +26

    Tim Buell, you gonna have fun with this one for sure. 🤣🤣

    • @WhelanDrums
      @WhelanDrums 5 років тому +3

      LOVE IT! Tony. He's a challenge here that's for sure. He's got this 😀

    • @VicFirthCompany
      @VicFirthCompany  5 років тому +33

      Hate to say it but we decided to not do a transcription for this one.. kind of too free for anything that’d make sense

    • @WhelanDrums
      @WhelanDrums 5 років тому +5

      Makes complete sense. I love the beauty in all this spontaneity. You all do such an amazing job putting these together. Thank you!

  • @meetgadhia2524
    @meetgadhia2524 4 роки тому

    What an interpretation if rythms and arrangement !! Fab. Fan

  • @LunyMilky
    @LunyMilky 5 років тому +2

    feeding from the groove! x')

  • @udomatthiasdrums5322
    @udomatthiasdrums5322 3 роки тому

    Still love it!!

  • @matthiasfoyer4029
    @matthiasfoyer4029 5 років тому +67

    Good luck transcribing that 😂
    Great playing tho

    • @alonsolopez8732
      @alonsolopez8732 5 років тому +1

      hahahahahaha

    • @othmandjuliarso7049
      @othmandjuliarso7049 5 років тому +1

      hm, does VFs website has no transcription too? apparantly the only VFJam that doesn't have the transcription.. 🤷‍♂️
      @matthias FOYER

  • @JoshEllis
    @JoshEllis 4 роки тому

    Killing!!!!

  • @drumcorpsboy1
    @drumcorpsboy1 5 років тому +1

    Have fun transcribing this! It's too much man

  • @drumrit
    @drumrit 5 років тому +3

    I could've cried

    • @yarpyarp85
      @yarpyarp85 5 років тому

      dude thought i was the only one.

  • @japaobateradrums2067
    @japaobateradrums2067 5 років тому +1

    Só tem mestres da música aí show d+

  • @3MFDS
    @3MFDS 5 років тому

    SO SICK

  • @tylerkenyon-rice9315
    @tylerkenyon-rice9315 5 років тому +2

    His playing is so free!

  • @kyleeagle5563
    @kyleeagle5563 5 років тому

    This has got such a snarky puppy feel. And I looooooved the sax player!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥💯💯💯💯💯💯💯

  • @miguelees
    @miguelees 2 роки тому +2

    sput was not the musical director in this episode, Harland was. the question that comes to my mind is whether they talked about this before they start playing cause sput is no smiling while he plays

  • @stevevorass
    @stevevorass 5 років тому

    Oh my gawd!!!!!!!! 🤯

  • @scottson2
    @scottson2 2 роки тому

    Reminds of Herbie Hancocks pivotal 3 1970s albums... ;) and why I HAD to thumbs up this masterpiece. :)

  • @boogie_napps7880
    @boogie_napps7880 4 роки тому

    I was so confused but I loved it

  • @armesto2.086
    @armesto2.086 5 років тому

    Que genial seria grabar un video asi con vic firth

  • @ikurasake
    @ikurasake 5 років тому +1

    2:34 "oo damn that's some nice wtaiuergfiege" I'm weak

  • @gunnars1346
    @gunnars1346 5 років тому

    Love the softer part at 07.38 :)

  • @adrianlyord3978
    @adrianlyord3978 5 років тому +5

    Reminds of Herbie Hancock's music and Eric's Drumming is dope!

  • @nicolacilli6183
    @nicolacilli6183 3 роки тому

    Saw him whit Dave Holland and Charles Lloyd too...Incredibile drummer

  • @sonsauvage
    @sonsauvage 3 роки тому

    j. mones killing as always

  • @tonimanuel2416
    @tonimanuel2416 4 роки тому

    and the king is...Eric harland¡¡¡¡

  • @Atarijunkie72
    @Atarijunkie72 5 років тому

    Harland!!! OMG

  • @japaobateradrums2067
    @japaobateradrums2067 5 років тому

    Eita e muito som galera QQ isso pegaaaa tooop lembra-se bateras unidos jamais será vencidos.

  • @camilomateus
    @camilomateus 5 років тому +1

    Esto si es un jam

  • @jdion79
    @jdion79 5 років тому

    ooh i like that lil snare sizzler brush deal!

  • @unknownyoutubechannel6196
    @unknownyoutubechannel6196 5 років тому +13

    This is awesome! Btw, is there an interview for Stanley Randolph?

    • @kyleeagle5563
      @kyleeagle5563 5 років тому

      unknownyoutubechannel I really hope so

  • @anotherdemian9090
    @anotherdemian9090 5 років тому +1

    Extrem jazz Harland

  • @DRUM011
    @DRUM011 5 років тому

    yeaaah ! Nice video #VFJ

  • @juanpabloponce2233
    @juanpabloponce2233 5 років тому

    Que mostros!

  • @diegomojica6362
    @diegomojica6362 5 років тому +2

    First comment ❤ the bests musicians

  • @justinalexander1056
    @justinalexander1056 4 роки тому

    On everything this is life

  • @MattOsborn98
    @MattOsborn98 5 років тому +1

    fucking insane

  • @NoStickTricks
    @NoStickTricks 5 років тому

    So I can't find the transcription for this one.
    Is there one? Or was this actually to crazy to put into notes as it is to put into words.. :O

  • @johnharing5204
    @johnharing5204 5 років тому +14

    What the hell is going on with the cymbal on the far left? Is that a drum
    head?

    • @Regorsnare
      @Regorsnare 4 роки тому

      I’m guessing it’s so that there’s no stick definition?

  • @SamuelSmithDrums
    @SamuelSmithDrums 5 років тому +1

    The only thing funkier than his perfect mustache is his perfect playing

    • @uncavallo2580
      @uncavallo2580 4 роки тому

      Same as told to another guy: are we watching the same movie?

  • @blakebortles23
    @blakebortles23 5 років тому +1

    sput on keys got damn

  • @Yitzelin
    @Yitzelin Рік тому

    Yooo does anyone knows that what is below the A EFX 10? That stack sounds fantastic!

  • @badvinton
    @badvinton 5 років тому +1

    Man.. where is the one ? 😂😂
    This is insane !!!

  • @ericullom7870
    @ericullom7870 5 років тому

    what is the bottom cymbal in his mini stack?

  • @daviddebuhr8995
    @daviddebuhr8995 5 років тому

    Gnarly!

  • @melvinondrums7034
    @melvinondrums7034 4 роки тому +4

    Modern day “ A Love Supreme “ .

  • @jonathanprawira2022
    @jonathanprawira2022 5 років тому +1

    J Mones on the money!!!! #phew

  • @joshnsolomon
    @joshnsolomon 5 років тому

    Holy shit

  • @tontinbagnole
    @tontinbagnole 5 років тому +1

    Harland's like ... his feet and hands are different people ! xD

  • @gtbgnation843
    @gtbgnation843 5 років тому

    That sax though

  • @fomo8177
    @fomo8177 5 років тому +1

    what is that stacks dude, sounds amazing!

  • @aaaaa_zzzzz
    @aaaaa_zzzzz 3 роки тому

    good job,bass

  • @penguizmo
    @penguizmo 5 років тому

    Spotify album? Please?

  • @BK13369
    @BK13369 5 років тому +2

    Brush taped to the snare?? Never seen that before!!!

  • @cruz2767
    @cruz2767 5 років тому +1

    sakae drums!!

  • @unknown8332
    @unknown8332 5 років тому +2

    Good lord.

  • @tylerr5121
    @tylerr5121 5 років тому

    Hi, I’m here to help!