RICKY SEBASTIAN
Drummer - Composer - Educator
Ricky Sebastian - "The Spirit Within"
"The Spirit Within", Ricky's first CD as s leader, was recorded in New York and New Orleans and released in 2001 on the STR Digital label. It includes a stellar cast of musicians including Randy Brecker, Bill Summers, Donald Harrison Jr., Alex Foster, Charles Blenzig, Sergio Brandao, Lenny Underwood, Bill White, Peter Martin, Darrell Lavigne, Chris Severin, Clarence Johnson, Ed Anderson, Irvin Mayfirld, Steve Masakowski, Kenyatta Simon, Larry Seiberth, and Roland Geurin. Listen to selections by clicking on the appropriate player below. "The Spirit Within" is available for purchase from Amazon, CDBaby, and iTunes.
Caravan
One Step Up
One Finger Snap
Like a Prince
Footprints
"Independence On The Drumset" - Coordination Studies for Drummers in All Styles
Ricky Sebastian provides drummers with tools to improve coordination for use in all styles of music. Whether it be in rock, jazz, funk, or world music, the exercises within provide a system of practice by which to gain mastery of independence on the drum set. It is published by Hal Leonard and can be ordered from them by clicking here.
The audio files that accompany this book on CD can also be accessed here.
Mastering Rhythm and Phrasing in Music
My new book "Mastering Rhythm and Phrasing in Music" is now available as an E-Book or print version on Amazon.com. To order a copy of the e-book or print version, click on the book cover or here. The audio files that are necessary to practice along with the exercises in the book are available by clicking on the links below. You can also download the audio files by clicking here.
