Product Description
Step into the fierce and rebellious world of early '80s rock with this simplified drum arrangement and complete transcription of Be Straight, an underrated deep cut from Joan Jett & The Blackhearts iconic 1982 album I Love Rock n Roll. This energetic and empowering track blends Joan Jetts signature raw vocals and gritty guitar riffs with a hard-driving rhythm section, now captured in an easy-to-play format for beginner to intermediate drummers.
Be Straight delivers pure, no-nonsense rock attitude a blend of punk grit, classic rock muscle, and feminist power and the drums play a vital role in sustaining that drive. With a steady groove, strong backbeat, and no-frills fills, the drum part demands precision, consistency, and rock-solid timing. This arrangement simplifies complex transitions while preserving the bold, edgy character of the original track perfect for those learning to play with attitude and punch.
The drum sheet includes full notation for every section of the song intro, verses, pre-choruses, choruses, bridge, and outro laid out in clean, easy-to-read format. Its ideal for students, educators, band drummers, and anyone seeking to capture the raw essence of Joan Jett & The Blackhearts hard rock legacy.
Whether youre preparing for a rock band rehearsal, looking to practice classic rock grooves, or adding a powerful female-led anthem to your performance setlist, this transcription will provide you with both a fun challenge and an authentic classic rock experience.
This product is officially licensed and ready as an instant digital download, fully compatible with ArrangeMe, Sheet Music Plus, and Sheet Music Direct. Add Be Straight to your drum sheet music library today, and keep the spirit of I Love Rock 'n Roll alive behind your kit bold, loud, and unapologetically real.
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