TWO MORE PAGES FOR MISTER TOUGH

and the “biography” of Mister Tough:

Thanks to jazz scholar Sonny McGown for these two precious pages.

HOW’S YOUR PARADIDDLE?

Does your paradiddle need work?  Are others around you discussing this problem while you are out of the room?  This might help:

There’s been some skepticism about this drum book: did “the winner of every poll” actually write these exercises or so them?  I can’t say, but books with Dave Tough’s picture on the cover are so rare that this one is worth investigating, even if the eBay price is now higher than two dollars.