Here's my thinking on mics for tracking...
Drum micing
Drums...
  • OH's: Sanken CU-44x
  • Snare: Sennheiser MD431
  • Toms: AKG C414EB
  • Hat: AKG C-12
  • Kick: ELA M251
  • Room: B&K 4003 (fronts removed)
Bass...
  • Audio Technica 4060
  • Demeter Tube Direct
Guitar micing
Hollow-body acoustic guitar,
Gibson electric guitar (not shown)
  • AEA R84 Zone
  • Gibson Amp, Alesis AM-40
General mics
A general postion for different instruments...
  • Cello: Doug Sax custom (w/AKG CK1)
  • Violin: AKG C-12
  • Clarinet: AEA R84 Zone
  • Trumpet/Flugelhorn: Coles 4038
  • Tenor Sax: Neumann U-47
And finally...a picture of the cats:
The Cats
Lewis Nash, Christian McBride & David "Fathead" Newman

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