Ian Froman's Top 5 Influential Records

This week’s guest is Ian Froman - an incredible jazz drummer based in New York City. Ian has taught at Berklee College of Music, Drummers Collective, New School University, City College of New York in addition to private lessons. He has toured the world with so many of the greatest players in the genre including (but CERTAINLY not limited to) John Abercrombie, Dave Holland, Michael Brecker, Gary Burton, and Matthew Garrison. This is easily one of my favorite conversations I’ve ever had…and not just on the podcast. Ian is such a fun story teller and he’s got A LOT of stories. Also, a big shoutout to Mike Powers from Boston who suggested I reach out to Ian! Alright, here is Ian Froman’s Big Fat Five. Cheers!  Call / Text Me your picks @ (424) 253-6676 Just state: ⁃            Your name ⁃            Where you’re calling from  ⁃            A little backstory of yourself as a drummer (whatever you feel comfortable  with…but do some self promotion, we all want to support you!) IAN'S BIG FAT FIVE 👇🏻 - Album - A Love Supreme Release Year - 1965 Artist - John Coltrane Song Choice - Resolution Drummer - Elvin Jones - Album - Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Release Year - 1968 Artist - Chick Corea Song Choice - Steps Drummer - Roy Haynes - Album - Still Live Release Year - 1986 Artist - Keith Jarrett Drummer - Jack DeJohnette - Album - Michael Brecker Release Year - 1987 Artist - Michael Brecker Song Choice - Syzygy Drummer - Jack Dejohnette - Album - Paths Prints Release Year - 1982 Artist - Jan Garbarek Drummer - Jon Christensen For more information on Big Fat Snare Drum, check out www.bigfatsnaredrum.com and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok.