Walter Gibbons
Bill Brewster, Record Collector, July 2005
WALTER GIBBONS loved drums. As a young DJ, the beat-heavy records he played defined his sound and as a remixer he had the knack of drawing the rhythmic essence out of both the brilliant and the mediocre.
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