Playing the Changes: Drummer Mike Clark, More Than the Master of Funk


It’s one week after the remnants of Hurricane Ida left much of New York City severely flooded. Mike Clark is on the phone discussing the harrowing ride home he had on the night of the late-August 2021 storm with fellow drumming pioneer Lenny White after White’s gig at Birdland. The danger now in the rearview,

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