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Let There Be Drums!

Huey and the News, we went to Los Angelesand cut our first record at American...

[Bill Gibson]
Huey and the News, we went to Los Angeles
and cut our first record at American Recorders
where they cut "Let There Be Drums"
by Sandy Nelson

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[Bill Gibson] Huey and the News,
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we went to Los Angeles and cut our first record
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at American Recorders where they cut
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"Let There Be Drums" by Sandy Nelson.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:03
Uploaded
Mar 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

"Let There Be Drums!" examines the personal struggles that so many musicians and their families have faced, the nature of how music passes from generation to generation, and the essential role that drumming plays in human life.
I sure remember being 13, 14 years old - Let There Be Drums! 00:08
I sure remember being 13, 14 years old
[Slim Jim Phantom] Sandy Nelson I believe was the first one - Let There Be Drums! 00:09
[Slim Jim Phantom] Sandy Nelson I believe was the first one
[drums playing] - Let There Be Drums! 00:11
[drums playing]
The story is that John Bonham was wondering what I did. - Let There Be Drums! 00:05
The story is that John Bonham was wondering what I did.
John drove his son nuts, Jason, - Let There Be Drums! 00:09
John drove his son nuts, Jason,
And then, Jerry Allison, he's certainly one - Let There Be Drums! 00:10
And then, Jerry Allison, he's certainly one
"I must have listened to this one 100 times, - Let There Be Drums! 00:08
"I must have listened to this one 100 times,
[Jerry Allison] I think we were like some - Let There Be Drums! 00:10
[Jerry Allison] I think we were like some
And I think Buddy Holly, - Let There Be Drums! 00:10
And I think Buddy Holly,
[Tre Cool] All the old drummers - Let There Be Drums! 00:09
[Tre Cool] All the old drummers
You could hear-- anyway, they're turned down a bit, - Let There Be Drums! 00:13
You could hear-- anyway, they're turned down a bit,
[tapping beat] - Let There Be Drums! 00:11
[tapping beat]
Contagious like a drug, like coke, - Let There Be Drums! 00:05
Contagious like a drug, like coke,
You know, if it wasn't for Little Richard, - Let There Be Drums! 00:07
You know, if it wasn't for Little Richard,
Richard is the architect of rock and roll, - Let There Be Drums! 00:07
Richard is the architect of rock and roll,
Most drummers I know are like jazz drummers, - Let There Be Drums! 00:08
Most drummers I know are like jazz drummers,
But I was mostly, you know, just hillbilly music, - Let There Be Drums! 00:07
But I was mostly, you know, just hillbilly music,
And when I was about four or five years old, - Let There Be Drums! 00:07
And when I was about four or five years old,
Like big gumbo pots sound like a conga - Let There Be Drums! 00:06
Like big gumbo pots sound like a conga
When I was playing in my bedroom, - Let There Be Drums! 00:21
When I was playing in my bedroom,