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1984: BILL BRUFORD on the SIMMONS ELECTRONIC DRUM KIT | Micro Live | Retro Tech | BBC Archive
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as posted by the channelBill Bruford - whose drumming CV includes bands like Yes, King Crimson and Genesis - demonstrates the percussive potential of the Simmons electronic drum kit for Lesley Judd, on Micro Live.
Ian McNaught-Davies then chats to Dave Simmons - the inventor of the drum kits - who explains how they work, and what might be in store for electronic drums in the future.
Originally broadcast 7 December, 1984.
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1984Bill BrufordYes King CrimsonLesley JuddMicro Live Ian McNaught-DaviesDave Simmons
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