Joe Daniels

There is really nothing too negative one can say about a musical performer who records a piece of music entitled "Experiments with Mice." Fans of drumming may be particularly interested in the vintage British performer Joe Daniels, whose group presented a style he called "Hot Shots in Drumnastics." Lovers of cartoon music, such as the work of Raymond Scott and Scott Bradley, will also find their way to recordings of the Daniels band, whose intense arrangements certainly could give Jerry a run for his cheese, with Tom following briskly behind. Listeners should be careful not to...