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pete levin band: backline & stage plan
 

Mics:

Drum kit: standard 3 toms jazz kit setup, fully miked.
Percussion: 3 congas
Guitar: Single amp, miked.
Hammond Organ: Leslie speaker, 3 mics (2 high and 1 low)
Organ bass: Bass amp, miked or direct out of the amp.
Bass: (Not the same amp) Mic amp or take the bass direct. Bass player will use different instruments.
Announce mic at organ (no singing) on boom stand

Monitors:

For a theatrical concert stage or large club: 4 wedges (at organ, guitar, drums, percussion positions) with individual mixes if possible

For smaller clubs and stages: 2 wedges (at drums, percussion positions) with individual mixes

* It needs to taken case by case, but for most small club stages the trio won't need monitors at all.

Back line:

Organ:
Hammond B-3, C-3 or A-100 - A vintage, tube preamp Hammond, not a modern Suzuki-Hammond.
Leslie speaker, model 122.  A vintage, tube amp Leslie, not a modern Suzuki-manufactured Leslie.
Bench: Matching Hammond bench seat or equivalent seat

* In locations where a Hammond or Leslie is unavailable or a one night rental cost is out of proportion, Pete may be traveling with a portable instrument that will cover the situation.  This means special equipment and setup needs, and must be discussed and agreed upon way ahead of time.

Organ Bass amp:  Small bass amp with single 15" speaker

Guitar amp: Fender Twin Reverb amp

Percussion:  1 LP Quinto, 1 LP Conga, 1 LP Tumbadora

Drums: 2 tom jazz kit - Fibes if possible
     14" X 18" bass drum
     8"X12" mounted tom
     14" X 14" floor tom
     6 1/2 " X 14" snare drum
     snare drum stand
     high hat stand
     bass drum foot pedal
     3 cymbal stands (with booms)
     throne (adjustable drum seat)
     if possible, coated remo ambassador drum heads on all drums

 
Stage plans

(Right-click on any stage diagram to save as a GIF file)

trio
organ, guitar, drums

quartet
organ, guitar, drums, percussion

quintet
organ, guitar, bass, drums, percussion

 

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