Tom Bernett Drum and Vocal Demo Clips ...

Drum Examples: Various styles, groups, tunings, and career points. From the late 70s to today. From rock to jazz to shows. Additional recordings available on request.

  •  Top-40 Show Band (2:05) -- Three excerpts from a Chicago based top-40 show band in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
    (Direct mp3 link)

  •  Big Band - Jazz (2:07) -- Three excerpts from a live concert with a touring clinic band run by the late Rich Matteson. (Damaged tape)
    (Direct mp3 link)
  •  Big Band - Dance (2:13) -- Four excerpts from Jack Morgan and the Russ Morgan Orchestra, a part of the American Cavalcade of Big Bands.
    (Direct mp3 link)

  •  Celebrity Theater (1:26) -- A short excerpt from a celebrity theater show with the Lettermen. (Recorded from headphone feed)
    (Direct mp3 link)

  •  Studio Work - Industrial (1:44) -- Three excerpts (variations on main theme) from an industrial show project for Meyercord Corp.
    (Direct mp3 link)

  •  Studio Work - Commercial (2:23) -- Six clips from various commercial studio dates... you may even recognize some of them.
    (Direct mp3 link)

  •  Obligatory Drum Solo (2:47) -- Three short excerpts out of a long, "everybody else leaves the stage" drum solo. For some reason, a few people (mostly drummers) still want to know how fast you can play.
    (Direct mp3 link)

  • Raleigh Jazz Orchestra - VIDEO CLIPS (will open in YouTube window) -- Three full-length video clips from a special concert in Raleigh. The first one features the Raleighi Jazz Orchestra, along with the entire Raleigh Symphony Orchestra, as well as Durham jazz vocalist, Susan Reeves. The second and third clips are RJO Big Band instrumentals.
    1. The Song Is You
    2. Cherokee
    3. LaFiesta

Vocal Examples: Studio recordings with sweetened tracks