What was unique about Levon Helm's drumming style?
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Levon Helm's drumming style, characterized by his inventive and distinctive use of the hi-hat, helped shape the sound of the Band. Often referred to as "the pocket," his technique emphasized a relaxed and fluid approach, relying on subtle, nuanced movements rather than flashy displays of virtuosity. This understated style provided a steady and groovy foundation for the Band's music, perfectly complementing their introspective and soulful sound.
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