Good Times
Chic · 1979
Iconic disco groove underpinning countless samples and hip-hop tracks.
- Artist
- Chic
- Year
- 1979
- Genre
- disco
- Drummer
- Tony Thompson
- Tempo
- 112 bpm
- Time
- 4/4
- Feel
- four-on-the-floor disco
- Difficulty
- intermediate
Drummer's Quick-Start
Practice tempos
Woodshed
68bpm
Building
90bpm
Target
112bpm
The feel
A four-on-the-floor disco in 4/4 around 112 BPM. A comfortable mid-tempo — lock the backbeat first, then shape the dynamics.
What to watch
- •Keep the quarter-note kick relentless and even — it's the engine.
How to learn it
Well-known tutorials exist for this one — use the links below, and play along from your own copy.
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Learn it
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