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How to make "Pocket Operations – Palm Grease" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 9, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 10, 13, 16 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15.

• Pocket Operations - Palm Grease
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYXXXX-XX-X-XX-XX-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X--X-X--X--X
BDX-------X------X
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-------X-----
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X----X-------X-
BD--X-------------
AC----------X-----
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – One Drop" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beat 9.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beat 9.
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pocket Operations - One Drop
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BD--------X-------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – One And Seven & Five And Thirteen" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• Pocket Operations - One And Seven & Five And Thirteen
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – O-o-h Child" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 9, 11, 12.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15.

• Pocket Operations - O-o-h Child
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X-XX-XX-X-XXX-X
BDX-X-----X-XX----
AC--X---X---X---X-
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X-XX-XX-X--X-X-
BDX-X-----X-XX----
AC--X---X---X---X-
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – New Wave" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 9, 10.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 (sixteenth notes).
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 3.
Step 5: Place rimshot on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• Pocket Operations - New Wave
CHXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
OH--X-------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----X-------X---
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X-XX------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – Mother Popcorn" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 10, 15.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).

• Pocket Operations - Mother Popcorn
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X--X-X----X-
BDX-X-------X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X-XXX-X-X-XXX-X
BD--X---X---X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – More Bounce To The Ounce" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 9, 10.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 1 (downbeat).
Step 5: Place high conga on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• Pocket Operations - More Bounce To The Ounce
CH--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OHX---------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HC----X-------X---
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-------XX------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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Paul Wenze 0 146 0

How to make "Pocket Operations – Miami Bass" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16.

• Pocket Operations - Miami Bass
CHX-XXX-XXX-XXX-XX
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-XXX-XXX-XXX-XX
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X--X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
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Paul Wenze 0 106 0

How to make "Pocket Operations – Look-ka Py Py" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 4, 6, 11, 14, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pocket Operations - Look-ka Py Py
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--X--XX-X---X-
BDX--X-X----X--XX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--XX-XX-X---X-
BDX--X-X-XX-X--XX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
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Paul Wenze 0 81 0

How to make "Pocket Operations – Let A Woman Be A Woman" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 3, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pocket Operations - Let A Woman Be A Woman
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X--X-XX-XX--
BD--X-----X-XX-XX-
AC--------------X-
GH----------------
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Paul Wenze 0 148 0

How to make "Pocket Operations – Let A Man Be A Man" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 3, 11, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 10, 12, 13 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pocket Operations - Let A Man Be A Man
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X--X-X-XX---
BD--X-------X---X-
AC--------------X-
GH----------------
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Paul Wenze 0 95 0

How to make "Pocket Operations – Lady" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 9, 12, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 6.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 3, 7.

• Pocket Operations - Lady
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY--X---X---------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----XX----------
BDX-------X--X--X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY--X---X---------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----XX--X-------
BDX----------X--X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
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Paul Wenze 0 145 0
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