on drums

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: playing the drums
That was Miles Davis on trumpet and Max Roach on drums.

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Kreutzmann, Weir and Hart went on to form Dead & Company with John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge and Jeff Chimenti, with Jay Lane replacing Kreutzmann on drums in 2023. Jenny Haward, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024 Joining Sweet are two other original members: his brother Robert on drums and guitarist Oz Fox. Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2024 Reckless — with Willy as the frontman and on guitar, Cody on fiddle and mandolin, Jay Nazz on drums, bassist Joe Miller, and guitarist Geoff Queen — were founded in 1996, and the band has rarely taken significant time off since. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2024 Since then, the actor has performed hundreds of times with the Beach Boys — millennials will be quick to remember the Full House moments — and will be sitting in on drums and guitar for a portion of the group’s extended tour this summer. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 24 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for on drums 

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“On drums.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20drums. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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