It’s sweet sixteen for KP

Bathgate, Scotland – October 29, 2005 – Jim Kilpatrick of Ashgil, Scotland, and leading-drummer of the House of Edgar-Shotts & Dykehead Pipe Band, took out his sixteenth World Solo Drumming Championship, besting his own record set last year. Kilpatrick won both final events.

1st Jim Kilpatrick
2nd Eric Ward, Strathclyde Police
3rd Reid Maxwell, Simon Fraser University
4th Gordon Brown, Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia
5th Barry Wilson, ScottishPower
6th Steven McWhirter, Simon Fraser University

The contest also marked the first time in its history that a North American judged, with Greg Dinsdale of London, Ontario, one of five adjudicators of the final MSR section.

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