So the city kept going, battery-bunnylike, but some heard different drums.
"When everyone plays together on different drums, every tone is sweet and rhythm takes form," he said.
The word boula can refer to at least four different drums played in the Caribbean music area.
It expanded during that era to include sets of nine different drums that are standard today.
The album includes the band's only hit song, "Different Drum".
The others formed in two ragged ranks behind him, and the patrol marched into the night as if stepping to three different drums.
Here s an unrehearsed version of Different Drum that we threw together.
(A live performance of "Different Drum" in the earlier style survives though).
There was due to be a second album, entitled 'Different Drum', but this never materialized.
'Different Drum' was climbing up the charts, and I couldn't refuse.