Carmine Appice
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Carmine Appice ( Italian: [Ëkarmine ËappitÊe]; born December 15, 1946) is an American rock drummer. He is best known for his associations with Vanilla Fudge; Cactus; the power trio Beck, Bogert & Appice; Rod Stewart; King Kobra; and Blue Murder. He is also Vinny Appice's older brother. Appice was inducted into the Classic Drummer Hall of Fame in 2013 and the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2014.
He is credited with influencing later rock drummers including Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain, Aerosmith's Joey Kramer, Roger Taylor of Queen, Phil Collins of Genesis, Rush's Neil Peart, Mötley Crüe's Tommy Lee, Slayer's Dave Lombardo, Richard Christy, Chris Grainger, David Kinkade, Ray Mehlbaum, Led Zeppelin's John Bonham, Ian Paice of Deep Purple, Anvil's Robb Reiner and Eric Singer of Kiss. His best-selling drum instruction book The Realistic Rock Drum Method. was first published in 1972 and has since been revised and republished as The Ultimate Realistic Rock Drum Method. It covers the basic subjects of rock rhythms and polyrhythms, linear rudiments and groupings, shuffle rhythms, hi-hat and double bass drum exercises.
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- Guitar Zeus, Pt. 1 by Jennifer Batten
- V8 Steamer
- Fire featuring Carmine Appice
- Drum Waltz
- Crazy Train by Carmine Appice
- Stand Up and Shout/Heaven and Hell by Carmine Appice
- Song For Lovers
- Sweet Senorita
- Blue Café
- Hollywood Heartbeat
- Drum City Rocker
- Misfortunate One by Carmine Appice
- Am I Losing You
- Be My Baby
- Perfect Day
- Drums, Drums, Drums
- My Own Advice by Kenji Kitajima
- Even Up The Score by Ted Nugent
- Trippin' Again by Ty Tabor
- Like You Do
- The Bottle featuring Brian Jackson
- Energy
- Snake by Bruce Kulick
- Lady
