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    Tom Schnabel's Rhythm Planet

    Mickey Hart

    Tom interviews Mickey Hart, drummer for the "Greatful Dead" and writer of several great books on drumming including Planet Drum, Drumming on the Edge of Magic, and a forthcoming book on the world of percussion instruments and music.

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    By Tom Schnabel • May 1, 1999

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