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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 34 MIN

Martin Ditcham - The Drums Behind the Legends

from The Trout Show · host The Trout

Meet Martin Ditcham—one of Britain's most versatile drummers and percussionists. He's been laying down grooves for decades, surrounded by rhythm from day one. Over that time, he's cowritten 'The Sweetest Taboo' with Shaday, grooved on The Rolling Stones' Undercover, powered Chris Reah's classics like 'Driving Home for Christmas,' and added swing to Elton John, Tina Turner, Talk Talk, and Everything But The Girl. From studio wizardry to live fire—he's the heartbeat behind some of pop's biggest moments. Now here's The Trout with Martin in this exclusive interview, enjoy.www.TheTroutShow.comYour comments are appreciated!Support the showThanks for listening for more information or to listen to other podcasts or watch YouTube videos click on this link >https://thetroutshow.com/ 

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Meet Martin Ditcham—one of Britain's most versatile drummers and percussionists. He's been laying down grooves for decades, surrounded by rhythm from day one. Over that time, he's cowritten 'The Sweetest Taboo' with Shaday, grooved on The Rolling Stones' Undercover, powered Chris Reah's classics like 'Driving Home for Christmas,' and added swing to Elton John, Tina Turner, Talk Talk, and Everything But The Girl. From studio wizardry to live fire—he's the heartbeat behind some of pop's biggest...

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