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Johnny Cool & the Mobster Swing Band |
and the Paul Vesco Orchestra Technical Specifications |
| Vocal mike (wireless if possible) / straight stand (EV457 or Shure Beta 58 head) |
| Kick (drum mikes listed in order of importance) | ||
| Snare | ||
| High Hats | ||
| Rack 1 | ||
| Rack 2 | ||
| Floor | ||
| Overhead 1 | ||
| Overhead 2 | ||
| Vocal mike / boom stand | ||
| Drums and cymbals |
| Bass amp has low-Z send (Hartke head) | ||
| Vocal mike / boom stand | ||
| Bass Amp |
| Guitar microphone required (direct box NOT suitable). | ||
| Vocal mike / boom stand | ||
| Guitar Amp |
| Grand Piano miked. (Or Kurzweil MX88 or 2500) | ||
| Keyboard Amp | ||
| Keyboard I into a direct box | ||
| Keyboard II into a direct box (This is conductor's keyboard.) | ||
| Vocal mike / boom stand |
| 3 mikes on boom stands will be positioned after percussion setup |
| 5 sax mikes (boom stands) | ||
| 4 trombone mikes (straight stands) | ||
| 4 trumpet mikes (straight stands) | ||
| Vocal mike on boom stand for tenor sax player |
| Headphone send is a spare send from monitor board. Should terminate between the drums and bass amp so we can plug a 1/4" phone OR RCA phono plug into our headphone amp. Primary feed of this send is the MDR RIGHT, but will ask for cues on other items as needed. Per the note at the top of list, we will sometime supply our own headphone mixer/amp requiring nothing from production sound. |
| Guitar amp. | ||
| Stool. | ||
| Guitar stand capable of holding a "big box" guitar (Gibson L5 or acoustic). |
| Yamaha Maple Custom 4 Piece | ||
| 22" Bass drum with a ported front bass drum head. | ||
| 10" rack tom (8" depth if possible) | ||
| 14" Floor tom | ||
| 14" snare drum (5" depth or whatever is available but NOT A PICCOLO!) | ||
| High Hat stand | ||
| 4 cymbal Stands | ||
| Stool - a short one! | ||
| snare drum stand | ||
| Drummer will bring a pedal and cymbals. | ||
| NOTE: If a Maple Custom is not available, any Yamaha will do. If Yamaha is not available.. then I would prefer Pearl (Masters Series or Prestige Session Series). There are lots of great drums out there, but the sizes are my biggest concern! | ||
| Rug for under set. |
| Bass amp. Hartke preferred. |
| Guitar Amp. Fender Twin or Mesa Boogie or Roland Chorus. |
| Grand Piano miked. (If electronic then must be digital piano: Kurzweil PC88, MX88 or 2500) | ||
| Keyboard Amp | ||
| If electronic keys, then we need a keyboard stand. | ||
| Piano stool or drum throne. |
| Synthesizer. Alesis 7.1 or 8.1 preferred, all others must be cleared with Paul Vesco | ||
| Keyboard Amp | ||
| If electronic keys, then we need a keyboard stand. | ||
| Piano stool or drum throne. |
| 3 mikes on boom stands will be positioned after percussion setup |
| Ten (10) Manhasset or comparable metal "deck" stands (NOT wire frame stands) | ||
| Clip on lights for above. | ||
| If grand piano, then proper music light. |

