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"Freedom Suite," led by Rollins' confident sax and also notable for Max Roach's drumming, proved controversial enough that a reissue chose another title for the album.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

T Bone, you’ve spoken about the musicality of Ringo’s drumming.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The York supporters were still singing, their drummer still drumming.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

At highway speeds, the BBS’s inner peace is intruded upon only by the distant drumming of the vast wheels and tires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“But why did we come back to Afghanistan, then?” asked Mariam, her sticky fingers drumming against the table, the honey tin forgotten.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai