105_Doug Belote - Jerry Douglas_ NOLA Drummers Series.11

New Orleans/Nashville drummer Doug Belote is today's guest! We get into balancing studio work with gigging, working with slide guitar-ninja’s Derek Trucks & Sonny Landreth plus Nashville great Jerry Douglas, growing up in Lafayette and witnessing New Orleans drummers such as Russell Batiste, Terrence Higgins and a great story about his first time seeing Johnny Vidacovich, how playing for rednecks and prostitutes lead to a lady pimp helping him get to New York just in time for the Blizzard of ’96 where he studied with Ricky Sebastian at the Drummers Collective, observations in the contrasting worlds of New York and Lafayette, his experience with Hurricane Katrina, his musical family, how an electrical accident almost deprived of him of his ability to drum, and lastly his upcoming documentary Street Beat; Drumming Below Sea Level!http://dougbelote.com/https://www.instagram.com/dougbeloteStreet Beat Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wKGm0jsQ9khttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MENVyieB8rY#CBBP Sponsor: neworleansrecordpress.com