2. Bernard Purdie. session
3. Billy Cobham. Mahavishnu Orchestra, Miles Davis, session
4. Tony Williams. Lifetime, Miles Davis, session
5. Aynsley Dunbar. John Mayall, Frank Zappa, Flo & Eddie, Journey, session
6. Vinnie Colaiuta. Frank Zappa, Paul Simon, Sting, session
7. Jeff Porcaro. Toto, Steely Dan, session
8. Jim Gordon. session, mental patient, homicidal maniac.
9. Max Weinberg. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Max Weinberg 7
10. Al Jackson, Jr. Booker T. & the M.G.’s, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, session soul/R&B
11. Idris Muhammad . session R&B/jazz
12. Dennis Chambers. session
13. Jim Keltner. session
14. Buddy Miles. Band of Gypsys, Electric Flag, session
15. Anton Fig . Paul Shaffer's CBS Orchestra, session
16. Michael Travis. String Cheese Incident
17. Billy Martin. Medeski Martin & Wood
18. Matt Chamberlain. Tori Amos, SNL Band, session
19. Bill Bruford. Yes, King Crimson
20. Kenny Aronoff. John Mellencamp, John Fogerty, The Smashing Pumpkins, session
21. Mitch Mitchell. Jimi Hendrix Experience
22. Keith Moon. The Who
23. Terry Bozzio. Frank Zappa, session
24. David Garibaldi. Tower of Power, session
25. Michael Lee. Page & Plant, session
26. B.J. Wilson. Procol Harum
27. Jimmy Chamberlin. Smashing Pumpkins
28. Matt Cameron. Soundgarden, Pearl Jam
29. John Bonham. Led Zeppelin
30. Rick Marotta. session, Ronin
31. Neil Peart. Rush
32. Hal Blaine. session (The Wrecking Crew)
33. Chester Thompson. Frank Zappa, session
34. Kenny Jones. Small Faces, The Faces, The Who
35. Joey Waronker. Beck, R..E.M., session
36. Zachary Barocas. Jawbox
37. Rod Morgenstein. Winger, Dixie Dregs, Jazz Is Dead
38. Ginger Baker. Cream, Blind Faith
39. Todd Turkisher. David Byrne, session
40. Carl Palmer. Emerson, Lake, & Palmer
41. Stewart Copeland. The Police, Curved Air
42. Tim “Herb” Alexander. Primus
43. Steve Ferrone. Average White Band, Tom Petty, SNL Band, session
44. Michael Shreive. Santana
45. Danny Carey. Tool
46. Alex Van Halen. Van Halen
47. Chad Wackerman. Frank Zappa, session
48. Narada Michael Walden. Mahavishnu Orchestra, others
49. John Guerin. L.A. Express, Joni Mitchell, session
50. Andy Newmark. session
51. Danny Seraphine. Chicago
52. Barrett Martin. Screaming Trees, Tuatara
53. Shawn Pelton. SNL Band, session
54. Greg Errico. Sly & the Family Stone
55. Billy Ficca. Television
56. Roger Hawkins. session (Muscle Shoals)
57. Jon Fishman. Phish
58. Brain. Primus
59. Lars Ulrich. Metallica
60. Mike Portnoy. Dream Theatre
61. Carter Beauford. Dave Matthews Band
62. Pierre Van der Linden. Focus
63. Stanton Moore. Galactic
64. Alan White. Yes, Plastic Ono Band
65. Ralph Humphrey. Frank Zappa, session
66. Steve Smith. Journey, session
67. Kurt Bisquera. session pop
68. Robert Wyatt. Soft Machine
69. Topper Headon. The Clash
70. Rick Allen. one-armed drummer for Def Leppard
71. Chad Smith. Red Hot Chili Peppers
72. Dave Abruzzeze. Pearl Jam
73. Drumbo (John French). Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band
74. Kenny Buttrey. Bob Dylan, etc.
75. Mickey Hart. Grateful Dead, Mickey Hart’s Drum Planet
76. Russ Kunkel. Jackson Browne, The Section, session
77. Ricky Fattar. Beach Boys, Bonnie Raitt, The Rutles, Joe Walsh, session
78. Steven Drozd. The Flaming Lips
79. Butch Trucks/Jaimoe. Allman Brothers Band
80. Brad Wilk Rage Against the Machine
81. Larry Mullen, Jr. U2
82. Charlie Watts. Rolling Stones
83. Patrick “Murph” Murphy. Dinosaur Jr, Lemonheads
84. Steve Shelley. Sonic Youth
85. Tim Mooney. American Music Club
86. James "Happy Hour" Griffin. Hodag, Little Richard, Kenny Rankin, Mac Davis, Too Short, Jim Kweskin Jug Band
87. Ben Mize. Counting Crows
88. Sean Kinney. Alice In Chains
89. Jeffrey “Thunderhouse” Clemens. G. Love & Special Sauce
90. Derrick McKenzie. Jamiroquai
91. Steve Gorman. The Black Crowes
92. Sam Lay. Bob Dylan, session
93. Taylor Hawkins. Foo Fighters, Alanis Morrissette
94. Bobby Colomby. Blood, Sweat, and Tears
95. Phil Collins. Genesis, solo
96. Marky Ramone. The Ramones
97. Jimy Chambers. Mercury Rev
98. Art Tripp. Mothers of Invention
99. Robbie McIntosh. Average White Band
100. Liberty DeVitto. Billy Joel
101. Vinny “Mad Dog” Lopez. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
102. Jimmy Carl Black. Mothers of Invention
103. Jody Stephens. Big Star
104. Levon Helm. The Band
105. Bill Kreutzmann. Grateful Dead
106. Darren Jessee. Ben Folds Five
107. Bill Berry. R.E.M.
108. Moe Tucker. Velvet Underground
109. Bun E. Carlos. Cheap Trick
110. Mick Fleetwood. Fleetwood Mac
111. Ringo Starr. The Beatles