Did Bonham use a double kick?
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Did Bonham use a double kick?
“It’s superhuman when you realize he was not playing with double kick. That’s one kick drum! That’s when people started understanding what he was all about.” Indeed, Bonham started hearing about it from other drummers on the Zep’s first tour.
Who originally wrote Good Times Bad Times?
Robert PlantJohn BonhamJohn Paul JonesJimmy Page
Good Times Bad Times/Composers
Why didn’t Led Zeppelin play Good Times Bad Times?
Because Zeppelin’s impact stretches beyond the albums; they changed the way a hugely successful touring band could exist and be perceived, and in a time when single releases and radio play could dictate fortunes, they resolutely refused to play the game.
What year was good Times Bad Times recorded?
1968
Good Times Bad Times
| “Good Times Bad Times” | |
|---|---|
| Released | 10 March 1969 (US) |
| Recorded | October 1968 |
| Studio | Olympic, London |
| Genre | Hard rock |
Who used double bass first?
drummer Louie Bellson
The first person to use and popularize the double bass drum setup was jazz drummer Louie Bellson, who came up with the idea when he was still in high school.
Did Bonham play heel up or down?
Platinum Member. He used heel-toe, slide and heel down “I got a strong fast ankle”. And he used the “state of the art” Ludwig Speed King pedal.
Is Led Zeppelin good live?
The one act that has always stood at the top of my list as the greatest band to see in concert was Led Zeppelin. The band probably stands as the band of choice to have seen live for most classic rock fans. Many have seen them, more have not.
Who invented the kick drum?
It started with jazz legend Louie Bellson, a gifted musical school kid of 15 in 1939, who sketched out a double bass drum kit for an art class.
Did Bonham have a double bass pedal?
Unlike some contemporary drummers, Bonham did not use a double bass drum kit. He did once own one, a Ludwig Thermo Gloss Natural Maple Kit featured in the demo “Communication Breakdown,” but it was removed from his kit by the rest of the band.
What drum pedal did John Bonham use?
Ludwig’s SpeedKing bass drum pedal
Throughout Bonham’s career, he used Ludwig’s SpeedKing bass drum pedal with tight spring tension. Bonham used a felt beater, switching to a wooden beater towards the end of his career. This pedal has been nicknamed the “Squeak King” because of the large amounts of squeaking it produces!
