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Jon Hiseman/Colosseum

Chris Welch, The History of Rock, 1982

A SWIRLING barrage of ideas flecked with passion epitomizes the style of one of rock’s finest drummers — the highly-respected Jon Hiseman. Rock music has laid claim to his talents since the mid-'60s, but he is a complete drummer, a man who has devoted his intellectual and physical powers to the instrument.

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