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June IM, I98o. Portland u o se r/V f, ..j> 1 Portland Observer rw f r^ps/CAl ffÇHAf/C/AWS Hol Ten Albums A c t One Entertainment Hotline Technical Trivia By Ken C o v in q to n Hot Ten Albums OÓ e n<y 288-0014 oo^ Greg Fisher/Dancing Drums °fi!y Portland's music scene is fulls charged w ith talent these class making it d iffic u lt for one to iudge w ho s talent is superior to w ho's Music lovers should leel lucky in ih is its jx c t II s like a kid in a candv fa cto ry, having a choice o f many flavors and all o l them gixxt Now and then you run across a music, lan that isn't easy just to listen to, they make you watch and enjoy ( ire. g I isher is one o l this bleed His sisle is lig h t. fluent and driv ing ( ireg plav s K tx k . la / / . Blues ,md Funk like thev aie second nature to him He immerses hunselt totalis into his music Head and shoulders m oving from side to side, his eyes shut w hile he seises hoi licks seasoned w ith a gut grabbing bass drum He seems to not iust plas hut to dance wnh his drums Maybe he s thinking o l his class at lennessee Stale when he was a jvart o f the m a a h in g hand that got its reputation from not marching hut dancing up and down tlx- field It could also lx- that he s |ust enjoying doing what he does best Greg grew up in ( anion, O hio and conx-s from a tum ily of 12. not including M om A Dad ( om ing from a fam ily o l this si/e, sou can imagine the music going on all das Iroin all user l lx- house I he w hole t, mills loved music hul no one played any instrunx-nts. saysGrcg I got ms start ms sophonxire sear in high schcxil lh a l I hnsimas the c ats m the neighhortxxxl were all getting instruments One got a bass, tlx- other was getting a lead and it was le ft up to me to get drums Greg worked cxld K'hs around the neighborhood and came up w ith a set by springtime He hasn t lixiked hack since I lx* first tw o o r three sears. I was sell taught and plased hy ear I was pretty fluent hs fix- tim e I got to lennessee Slate, hut after being instructed by Prof illia n i I ic-ldei I knew il would just he a mailer o l mix- before music would lx- a lu ll lim e profession I hara Memory is .mother protegee o l Prolessor Fielder's, so we know the magnitude o f his instruction (ire g canx- lo Portland in I'D /, lUxl has placed wnh countless hands, the ones lhal stand out in his mind aie Janice Scroggins, Ihe I squires, Radell C lay. Sons K ing. I lx-Sanders Brothers and Ihe le n s Robb Band He has recorded one album in X4 .uni is headed lo I \ m Juls lo sign another recording contract G reg's prelerence is what lie calls Straightahead I unk and his dream is to w rite and play his ow n com positions and he produced hs geniuses like Quines Jones or Ferry I c u i \ and J. i i i k ' n Murns O hio h.is been Hie birthplace of Ihe Brothers Johnson. Roger Iroutm an and /a p p . I he O hio PI.,sets. H e atu.ne . 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