How It Was Recorded

Gear · drums

Slingerland Drum kit (model not stated)

Records it appears on · 1

  • Heartbeat City

    The Cars · Album, 1984

    • Drums · InstrumentVerifiedRobinson says his old Slingerland kit was the source of the drum sounds he sampled one drum at a time for the album.

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Toontrack Superior Drummer 3

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