Platinum Samples has released Andy Johns Kit 1 for Cakewalk's Session Drummer 3 featuring a hybrid kit with a Pork Pie bass drum, DW Toms and Andy’s personal engraved Ludwig Black Beauty snare as well as a Hihat, 3 Crash cymbals, 1 Ride, a China and a Splash cymbal. Also included are 120 MIDI Grooves from the Platinum Samples Steve Ferrone (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers) and Bobby Jarzombek (Halford) MIDI Groove libraries.

The albums Andy Johns has recorded have sold in excess of 150 million copies. Legendary for his drum sound on Led Zeppelin’s When The Levee Breaks, Andy’s credits include Led Zeppelin II, III, IV and Physical Graffiti; The Rolling Stones Exile On Main Street, Sticky Fingers, Goat’s Head Soup and It’s Only Rock ‘n Roll and Van Halen’s For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge.

Recorded at 24-bits resolution with unprecedented detail, the Andy Johns Kit 1 has as many as 12 velocity levels and 6 round robin hits per velocity level.

Product Highlights:

• Recorded by legendary engineer Andy Johns (Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen).
• High Resolution 24 bit drum kit with up to 12 velocity levels and 6 round robin variations.
• Formatted for Cakewalk Session Drummer 3.
• Includes 120 MIDI Grooves from Steve Ferrone (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers) and Bobby Jarzombek (Halford) MIDI Groove libraries.
• Platinum Samples are one of the foremost producers of drum samples in the world, with over 50 years of experience in the professional music industry.

This product is an expansion pack for Session Drummer 3, which is available exclusively in Cakewalk SONAR 8.5 and Cakewalk SONAR X1 Producer.

Street price is $39.95.