Russell Buddy Helm

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Back when I was a suit in the film business, the sweetening process meant that you took the sound track of a dumb TV show like say: “Falconcrest” transfered if over to a recording studio and Sweetened the audio with music and beefed up sound effects. Now it is easy to do with Protools and [...]

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There are about 112 videos I have posted over the last few yearsSome of them are interesting. Some of them are performance art, some are meditations, some are goofy. I love communicating with the drum and music with people and with Spirit. It is a great gift I have been given to share. Thank-you.
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=buddy+helm&search_type=&aq=f
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When I asked our drum carving masters in Ghana what type tree the wood the drums were carved from,  he discussed it with his people and translated the word into several languages until he finally came up with: “Trinaboa” means “Drum tree wood”
http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/21/10-most-magnificent-trees-in-the-world/

Here is an affirmation that turned into a nice melody.

Here ia an excerpt from an instructional DVD I have put together called:
“7 Essential Grooves”
If you want the complete DVD: $20 plus shipping and tax

or if you want a complete download: $20.00

1. Medium Four Beat Groove
Here is a very laid back version of this four beat using the song: “Dixie Chicken” by Lowell [...]

New Year’s Resolution: “I am ending stories that do not help me”
Realizing that my own story is about other people’s stories that distract me, for instance, my family stories, or my broken love life stories, or failed success stories, or loss over partners deaths stories. on and on…These stories have distracted me from taking care [...]

Come on by Seasons in Santa Monica, CA
1021-A Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403
310-395-1965
Drumming:
Tuesday and Friday 7 til 8:30
$20 drums included
also beaded curtains and gifts

Drumming on the Blue Moon, Jan 1, 2010. We’ll see if anyone shows up!
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