Drumming World Records
6 Records
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Most Paradiddle Diddles In 10 Seconds
Grant Clark performed paradiddle diddles 23 times in 10 seconds.
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Longest Goblet Drumming Marathon
Drummer Sridhar played the darbuka (goblet drum) nonstop for 12 hours. Read more about the feat here.
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Steven Gaul played the drums for 121 hours (7,260 minutes). Gaul set this record to raise money for cancer research.
Read more about the event here.
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Most Drum Double Strokes Played In Five Minutes
Phil McFarlane completed 5,184 double strokes on a drum in five minutes. He used a free drum beat counting program called Drumcount.com with a Roland PD–8 drumpad.
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Most Drumbeats In 15 Seconds Wearing Prince William And Kate Middleton Masks On Hands
In honor of the Royal Wedding, Phil McFarlane drummed 407 beats in 15 seconds wearing Prince William and Kate Middleton masks on his hands. He used the beat counter program at drumcount.com and a drum trigger pad to count the beats.
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Most Improvised Rhymes In 2.5 Minutes While Impersonating Marlon Brando And Playing Bongo Drums
Actor Thomas Anawalt completed eight improvised rhymes in two and a half minutes while impersonating Marlon Brando and playing bongo drums[].
Anawalt set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.
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Grant Clark 
Drummer Sridhar 
Steven Gaul 
Phil McFarlane 
Thomas Anawalt