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LARRY WASHINGTON

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Recording Artist * Sound Designer *  Composer

Larry’s passion for music began in the Motor City, Detroit, Michigan. Larry started playing drums at a very young age, and knew even then that music and performing would become his career. Larry has recorded, performed and toured with some of the world’s top recording artists and musicians in the United States and Internationally. On camera performances include:  MTV, BET, ABC, NBC, Billboard Music Awards, Trumpet Awards, Diversity Awards, The Princess Diaries, Showgirls, The White House and The Apollo (London).

 

Building on his success as a drummer, Larry moved into the producer’s chair and his work has been featured in Commercials, Television and Film. His skills are in demand as a Music Composer, Sound Designer, & Foley Artist.  Some projects include: The History Detectives, America's Most Wanted, Drive, Social Studies, Fox Sports, Section 8, Sister Act 2 (Back in the Habit), Good Burger, Rainbird Sprinklers, Hotel Planner.com and Urban Combat.

 

Larry is often in the studio working with artists such as Academy Award Winner  Louis Gossett Jr.(as the voice of God), creating Pop Remixes, or in the Studio with the R&B & Christian Pop icon Deniece Williams. He continues to compose, record and produce projects. Larry  has received numerous awards for his music composition work on the Power (PSA) with R&B legend Jeffrey Osborne narrating the PSA. Giving back to the community is very important to Larry, and he is involved with the The National Fibromyalgia Association, Muscular Dystrophy Association and several other Los Angeles based charities. In 2012, working as a Executive Board member with the MOGCJ Foundation earned him the President's Service Award from President Barack Obama.

 

Larry is actively developing and participating in Drum Clinics and Music Workshops for educational institutions throughout the country. Larry is focused on reaching out to younger musicians, and sharing his knowledge and experiences in a positive and motivational workshop environment. 

Photo by: Prince Moore

Larry's Live & Studio Gear

Pearl Drums 

Pearl Reference,  Masters Maple, & Decade Maple

5 1/2 X 14, 6x14, 8x14 Snare Dums, 8, 10, 12, 13 Rack Toms 14, 16, Floor Toms, 20x16, 22 x 18, 24x 14 Bass Drums, 20 x 14 Gong Drum

Pearl Hardware  

Hi-Hat Stands - H2050, RH 2000, 6) 1030 Cymbal Stands, 2) CH 830S Boom Cymbal Holders, 3) S1030 Snare Stands, 4) Gyrolock 1030 Series Tom Holders, 4) ADP-30 Adapters, Redline Hi Hat Stand

    1)P2052C Eliminator Redline Double Pedal, 

    1) P2050C Eliminator Redline Single Pedal

 

Paiste Cymbals 

Dark Energy

14" Hats, 16", 18",19" Crashes, 22" Mark 1 Ride, 10" & 12" Splashes, (additional Cymbals),  14, 16, 18"  PST X Swiss Thin Crashes,  10" PST X Swiss Splash

12' PST X Swiss Hats, 16', 18' 22" Signature Chinas.


Evans Drumheads

Snares 14''& 12" HD Dry Batter (t),  300 resonant (b), Toms  8", 10", 12"  G2 Coated (t), G2 Clear (b), Floor Toms  14", 16" G2 (t),  G2 Clear (b), Bass Drum  22" Emad (b), Inked(f)

 

Pro-Mark Drum Sticks, Mallets & Brushes

 

Drum Bags & Cases

Humes & Berg

Drum Seeker


OnStage Drum Mats:

On-Stage Drum Fire

Drum Thrones 

Roc-n-Soc - Nitro & Lunar Thrones

Microphone Stands & Clips

On-Stage 

DM 50 Clip  on Snares, Rack Toms, Floor Toms, Platinum Series Euro Boom Stand-Overhead Head (L& R), Hi Hat- , Vocal


Microphones

Electro Voice 

Snares:  ND44, Rack Toms: ND46, Floor Toms: RE320,  Bass Drum: RE20, Gong Drum:  RE320, Hat:  ND66, Overhead (L&R): ND66, Vocal: ND96

 
Roland Electronics

Roland SPD-SX Sampling  Pad, BT 1 Bar Triggers

Akai Electronics

MPC X, ,MPK mini

Solomon Design

Solomon Mics

 

Percussion

Pearl, Rhythm Tech, PP Meinl , Treeworkz Chimes

 

DrumTuner

Tune - Bot

Computers & Pads

Apple

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