The Story Behind “Zoom” Without a doubt, one of my favorite all-time top 10 songs has always been the tune by the Commodores called, “Zoom”.  From the moment it is on, there is a distinctive hi-hats/rim shot combination blended with a bass drum drive and conga rudiments that basically sets the tone and mood for the rest of the entire song.  But once the lyrics begin to set in, it’s on.  What was already vibe zoning groove catapults with some of the most powerful and deep lyrics that I have ever come to hear. As with many songs, we tend … Continue reading I may be just a foolish dreamer… but I don’t care. – The Story Behind “Zoom”