Use Me Bill Withers Tribute Cover - Fran Merante Drums

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Channel: funky2714 · 2013 · Music

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Laying stuff down with Bobby Parrs and the boys!! LOVE this tune!! GIANT Bill Withers fan!! 
Hope you enjoy it!!

Backing track available at: http://bobbysbackingtracks.com

Guitar - Chuck D'aloia -  http://chuckdaloiamusic.com/

Vocal - David Steele - http://www.e-session-singer.com/

Bass - Danny M

List of my Gear:

Drums: Yamaha Recording Custom.
Sizes: 8x8, 10x9, 12x10, 14x12, 16x14 Floor, 14x6.5 Pearl Masters maple snare, 22x18 Kick.

Sticks: Vic Firth American Heritage (maple) 5A or American Classic (hickory) 5A

Heads: Remo clear Ambassadors on the tops of all the toms and bottoms of all toms except the 8" and 10" toms. Clear Diplomats on the bottoms of the 8" and 10" toms. Coated Ambassador on the snare with an ambassador medium snare side hazy on the bottom. Clear Powerstroke 3 on the kick drum.

Kick drum microphone mount:

The Kelly SHU
http://www.kellyshu.com

SLEEVED WASHERS on ALL drums tops and bottoms
http://www.sleevedwashers.com

Microphones: Audix Microphones

Hi Hats and Overheads: ADX 51
http://www.audixusa.com/docs/products/ADX51.shtml

Rack Toms: D2
http://www.audixusa.com/docs/products/D2.shtml

Floor Tom: D4
http://www.audixusa.com/docs/products/D4.shtml

Kick Drum: D6
http://www.audixusa.com/docs/products/D6.shtml

Snare: I5
http://www.audixusa.com/docs/products/i5.shtml

Mounts: Audix D-Vice Rim Mounts
http://www.audixusa.com/docs/products/DVICE.shtml

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