What role did Ellington's drummers play in defining his band's sound?

a. They were responsible for creating dramatic changes in mood and texture
b. They played a relatively subtle and unobtrusive role in creating the band's sound
c. They were similar to a conductor, controlling changes in tempo andvolume
d. They functioned as star soloists, playing only on specific pieces


b. They played a relatively subtle and unobtrusive role in creating the band's sound

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