It's not unusual for famous rock drummers to cite great jazz drummers as their biggest musical inspirations. But jazz drum great Antonio Sanchez reverses that equation by citing a pair of top rock drummers, Neil Peart of Rush and Stewart Copeland of The Police, as two of his biggest inspirations.

"It all started because my mother is a big, big music fan and she used to listen to the Stones, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, The Who and Cream," Sanchez said.

"So I grew u ...

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