Peter Erskine is always a reliable source of knowledge, as one might expect from a man with his C.V. I found this Drum Nation post very illuminating, given the absurdity of the producer’s request and Peter’s professional attitude. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwJ_TwDdZVY]
Anyone preparing to record needs to have the ability to be an effective team member (unless recording solo projects), and be flexible when challenges arise…in “Stick Figures”, similar occasions are discussed, and the reader can see how the Australian drummers handled the obstacles.