1. Mitch Mitchell (Jimi Hendrix Experience) - played intricately, with power, could do it all
then
2. John Bonham (Led Zep)
3. Ginger Baker (Cream)
4. Phil Selway (Radiohead)
5. Roger Taylor (Queen)
Other greats: Nick Mason (Floyd), Keith Moon (Who), Ian Paice (Purple), Jimmie Chamberlain (Punpkins), Ringo, Copeland