“I just liked the sound of a cymbal with the sax. It was cool with a trumpet, too. Back in the old days we used to play the hi-hat for trumpet players and also for the piano soloist. Now all of the guys want you up there.”
Highly worth reading that entire interview with Christian McBride.
Related: Mel Lewis talks cymbals in his 1985 Modern Drummer interview.
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