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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God
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"Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God"

- Lionel Hampton

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In this quote, Lionel Hampton expresses his belief that drumming is the most effective method to get in touch with God. As a renowned jazz musician and bandleader, Hampton was known for his extraordinary abilities on the drums. Through his experience and passion for music, he concerned the realization that drumming had a spiritual element to it. The rhythmic beats and vibrations developed by the drums can stimulate a sense of transcendence and bring one closer to a higher power. For Hampton, drumming was not just a form of home entertainment, but a way to take advantage of a deeper spiritual realm and get in touch with God.

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Lionel Hampton This quote is written / told by Lionel Hampton between April 20, 1908 and August 31, 2002. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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