The only piece that I wrote while living in LA. It has a herky jerky nature with rapidly shifting colors which are meant to symbolize how chaotic the driving is over there. Josh Nelson - Piano Weldon Scott - Bass Join my Patreon for jazz drumming tutorials: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Website for lessons, courses, and books: https://www.takedrumlessons.com

Played at Sierra Madre Playhouse on 2/9/25 Morgan Delaney - Voice Josh Nelson - Piano Weldon Scott - Bass Join my Patreon for jazz drumming tutorials: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Website for lessons, courses, and books: https://www.takedrumlessons.com

The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Join my Patreon for jazz drumming tutorials: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums Album: www.ericchingdrums.com/music Instagram: www.instagram.com/takedrumlessons Email for lessons, gigs, recording, compositions, and inquiries: ericchingdrums@gmail.com

An uptempo brazilian jazz piece played at Eastwood PAC in Los Angeles Morgan Delaney - Voice Isaiah Harwood - Piano Weldon Scott - Bass Join my Patreon for jazz drumming tutorials: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Website for lessons, courses, and books: https://www.takedrumlessons.com

A composition by Morgan Delaney called "Do I Even Want To Know?" A pop bossa played at Sierra Madre Playhouse in Southern California Morgan Delaney - Voice Josh Nelson - Piano Weldon Scott - Bass Patreon Lessons: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Vic Firth American Custom SD4 Combo: https://ebay.us/WM7vC5 Canopus Yaiba Bop 3pc Drum Set 12-14-18" https://ebay.us/WgefeM Website for lessons, courses, books, and patreon: www.takedrumlessons.com

The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Join my Patreon for jazz drumming tutorials: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums Album: www.ericchingdrums.com/music Instagram: www.instagram.com/takedrumlessons Email for lessons, gigs, recording, compositions, and inquiries: ericchingdrums@gmail.com

A bossa nova piece by Jobim. Played at a house concert in 2025 in Venice, California. Morgan Delaney - Voice Isaiah Harwood - Piano Teddy Bang - Bass Patreon Lessons: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Vic Firth American Custom SD4 Combo: https://ebay.us/WM7vC5 Canopus Yaiba Bop 3pc Drum Set 12-14-18" https://ebay.us/WgefeM Website for lessons, courses, books, and patreon: www.takedrumlessons.com

The end of the song, Deixa. Played at Eastwood PAC in Los Angeles, CA Morgan Delaney - Voice Isaiah Harwood - Piano Weldon Scott - Bass Patreon Lessons: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Jazz Drum Solos Vol 1 (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLGWVSJ Vic Firth American Custom SD4 Combo: https://ebay.us/WM7vC5 Canopus Yaiba Bop 3pc Drum Set 12-14-18" https://ebay.us/WgefeM Website for lessons, courses, books, and patreon: www.takedrumlessons.com

The modal John Coltrane piece, Impressions. Played at Hop Cafe in Arcadia, CA. Patreon Lessons: https://www.patreon.com/c/ericchingdrums The Melodic Jazz Drummer (Book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1796759678 Vic Firth American Custom SD4 Combo: https://ebay.us/WM7vC5 Canopus Yaiba Bop 3pc Drum Set 12-14-18" https://ebay.us/WgefeM Website for lessons, courses, books, and patreon: www.takedrumlessons.com