dr, 1919-2009 US
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. James Forbes Chapin
James Forbes "Jim" Chapin (/ˈtʃeɪpɪn/ CHAY-pin) (July 23, 1919 – July 4, 2009) was an American (New York born and bred) jazz drummer and the author of popular texts on jazz drumming, the first two volumes of which are Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer, Vol. I, and Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer, Vol. II. (A third volume is planned.) He was also the author of several albums (later converted to CDs) on jazz drumming, as well as 2 CDs entitled Jim Chapin: Songs, Solos, Stories (Vols. 1 and 2). He was posthumously inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2011.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Sit-In With Jim Chapin | Jim Chapin | 1995 | Album |
Speed. Power, Endurance | Jim Chapin | 1992 | Single |
Profile Of A Jazz Drummer: Skin Tight | Jim Chapin | 1977 | Album |
Modern Jazz Drumming | Jim Chapin | 1970 | Album |
Learn To Play Rock N Roll Drums | Jim Chapin | 1967 | Album |
Wipe Out!: Sticks In Your Mind | Jim Chapin | Album |
Jim Chapin Ensemble Jazz |