Product Description
Simplified Drum Arrangement & Full Drum Transcription Playing with the Boys by Kenny Loggins (from Top Gun, 1986)
Experience the high-octane energy and iconic 1980s vibe of Top Gun with this simplified drum arrangement and full drum transcription of "Playing with the Boys", performed by the legendary pop-rock artist Kenny Loggins. Featured in one of the most memorable scenes of the Top Gun (1986) film the intense and fun beach volleyball match this track delivers upbeat rhythms, infectious grooves, and that classic Loggins flair that defined an era.
This drum sheet music was thoughtfully created for intermediate drummers and ambitious beginners, combining accuracy and ease-of-play. The transcription includes all the essential kick-snare patterns, hi-hat rhythms, fills, transitions, and accents from the original recording, while presenting them in a clean and straightforward notation layout. It is perfect for practice, performance, or simply reliving the golden age of 80s movie soundtracks behind the drum kit.
FEATURES:
Complete and accurate drum transcription of "Playing with the Boys"
Simplified yet faithful to the original pop-rock groove
Clear notation for performance, rehearsal, or personal practice
Great for students, educators, casual players, or tribute band drummers
High-quality format for easy reading and printable use
A great addition to any drummers movie soundtrack collection
Perfect For:
Fans of Kenny Loggins and 1980s rock/pop hits
Drummers wanting to perform iconic soundtrack pieces
Music students developing groove consistency and dynamic control
Performers in tribute shows, themed events, or movie nights
Drum educators seeking engaging and accessible repertoire
Anyone who loves Top Gun and wants to bring that energy to the stage or studio
Playing with the Boys drum sheet music, Kenny Loggins drums, Top Gun soundtrack drum transcription, simplified drum arrangement, 80s pop rock drum score, movie soundtrack drums, beach volleyball scene music, Top Gun drumming, pop rock groove drum chart, intermediate drum lesson, drum set part Kenny Loggins, film theme drum transcription, iconic 1980s music, rock drums simplified, drum kit notation PDF, classic pop drums, high energy drumming sheet, printable movie drums, drum practice 80s hits, full drum part Kenny Loggins, soundtrack groove drums, tribute band drum sheet, simplified drum notation, drum chart Top Gun 1986, action movie drumming, vintage pop drum score, essential rock grooves, Kenny Loggins Top Gun song, drum music for students, upbeat pop rock drum part, training montage music sheet, dynamic drum performance, drum set transcription Playing with the Boys, soundtrack pop rock groove, classic movie drum chart
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.