Recorded May 2023

George Fludas is a staple of the Chicago scene who has toured extensively as a member of Ray Brown's Trio, and with groups led by Hank Jones, Diana Krall, Monty Alexander, Cedar Walton and Joey DeFrancesco. George is also a great rock drummer and a John Bonham expert.

Links:

• George's website
• Instagram
• YouTube
• Bonhamology
• People’s Front of Zeppelin
• Philly Joe Jones Brush Artistry
• Yurt Rock sample packs

Chicago Pizza

• Uno and Due
• Pequod's
• Villa Napoli (Tavern style)
• Jimmy's (New York style)

Other podcast interviews with George Fludas:

• Working Drummer
• Drum History Podcast

The song featured in this episode is Mr. PC played by the Benny Green Trio.

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The drum intro is from Charles Ruggiero's Loop Loft sample pack.

Thank you to Bart over at the Drum History podcast for his technical advice and help with this podcast.