Ten For Today: Drummers Like Honey
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Drummer Honey Lantree was born on this day in 1943. According to her New York Times obituary, she was a hairdresser who came to the drums by mistake; it would have been very odd for someone to encourage her to pursue the drums in 1963.
In honor of her trailblazing, here are Ten For Today: Drummers Like Honey.
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