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Unidentified Kick drum microphone (AKG D20 or Electro-Voice RE20)

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Records it appears on1

What it was used for on each. Sources for each use are on the record’s own page.

  • Give a Little Bit

    1977

    Supertramp · Even in the Quietest Moments...

    • Drum kit · MicrophoneReportedKick drum microphone; the article gives it as either a D20 or an RE20 without choosing. (recalled with uncertainty)