Here's my tribute to the late great Jeff Porcaro. This is the opening track from the Toto - Seventh One. In my opinion it's one of the best Toto tracks and a challenge to try to match Jeff's great groove. RIP Jeff and Mike Porcaro.
The gear used:
Brady Spotted Gum drums 12x8, 14x12, 16x14, 22x18
Longo 14x6 Solid Walnut snare
Zildjian cymbals: 14" K HiHat, 18" K Custom Session Fast Crash, 20" K Pre-Aged Ride, 19" K Dark Thin Crash
Heads: Toms: Remo coated Ambassador/clear ambassador, Kick: Remo Powerstoke 3, Snare: top Evans 360 Reverse dot, bottom: Remo Ambassador Hazy
Vic Firth 5B sticks
Recording gear: Universal Audio Apollo Quad, Audient ASP880 Preamp, Macbook Pro, Logic X
Microphones: kick: Shure Beta 52, Yamaha Subkick, snare top Shure Beta 57, bottom Shure SM57, Toms: Beyer Dynamic Opus 87, Overheads: Shure SM27, HiHat: AKG C430
Filmed with GoPro Hero 4 Silver using 60 fps frame rate.
No copyright infringement intended.
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