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Great Gift Ideas for Drummers https://imp.i114863.net/Gjzq5r The Rolling Stones are one of the biggest bands ever. Since the 1960's they have created countless world wide hits and have inspired millions to become musicians themselves. Charlie Watts was the drummer for the British rock band for more than 50 years and shaped their music and sound with his drumming. In this video we take a look at his drum kit and drum sound to honor his huge legacy. 00:00 Intro 01:16 The Original 02:08 Recreating Gimme Shelter 04:53 Gimme Shelter Drum Cover Don't miss any new videos. Make sure to SUBSCRIBE and hit the notification bell! If you want to become an active part of our community, also make sure to join our Discord! https://discord.gg/9fymDFh7Z3 Drumming and mixing by Pascal Thielen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pascal_thielen –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Equipment used in this video: Drum Kit: Gretsch Renown Finish: Natural Gloss Bass Drums: 22x18 Toms: 12x8, 16x14 Snare: 14x5 USA Custom (Finish: Savannah Sunset Gloss) Cymbals: Zildjian 14" Avedis Hats 16" A Medium Thin Crash 17" K Custom Dark China 19" Kerope 20" Oriental Crash Of Doom Microphones: Beyerdynamic https://www.beyerdynamic.de/mikrofone-drums?utm_source=Mikrofon_Kooperation&utm_medium=onlineplatform&utm_campaign=ArtofDrumming Bassdrum: 2x M88 TG Snare: M 201 TG Overheads: MC 740 Hi-Hat: M 160 Room: M 130 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Art Of Drumming is the number one platform for learning all about drums! Sign up and get access to world class drum lessons from international top artists. Learn from the greats for FREE at https://www.artofdrumming.com. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– #charliewatts #rollingstones #drumsound #gimmeshelter #drums #artofdrumming

About Charlie Watts

Charles Robert Watts (2 June 1941 – 24 August 2021) was an English musician who was the drummer of the Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death in 2021. Originally trained as a graphic artist, Watts developed an interest in jazz at a young age and joined the band Blues Incorporated. He also started playing drums in London's rhythm and blues clubs, where he met future bandmates Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Brian Jones. In January 1963, he left Blues Incorporated and joined the Rolling Stones a...

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