Creating a Drum Part: “I’m Like a Bird” – Nelly Furtado
Russ Miller takes you inside the studio with Russ as he explains and demonstrates the creation of his drum part on the Nelly Furtado hit “I’m Like a Bird.”
As a complement to his “Working Drummer” series of Drum Guru packs, here Russ Miller takes you inside the studio with Russ as he explains and demonstrates the creation of his drum part on the Nelly Furtado hit “I’m Like a Bird.” Each section of the song is explained and demonstrated.
Here are the lessons that appear in this pack:
- Creating Urgency & Release
- Verse Beat & Approach
- Chorus
- Ghosting System in Chorus
To learn more from Russ, check out his DVD, Arrival: Behind the Glass, available from Hudson Music, and The Drumset Crash Course (DVD and book/CD package, available separately), from Alfred Music Publishing, Inc.

$3.99