David “Fingers” Haynes is a fantastic drummer with an incredible resume. He has played with Chaka Kahn, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Joe Zawinul, Mary J. Blige, Lee Ritenour, Frank Ocean, Arrested Development, and so many more. He is also the pioneer of finger drumming, hence his name David “Fingers” Haynes. We are going to talk about all of these things, his technique and the equipment that he uses, and he is going to share some amazing stories from his time in the industry. Come along with me as I catch up with David “Fingers” Haynes!
Follow David on Instagram: David “Fingers”Haynes (@dfingersh) • Instagram photos and videos
For a great video of David with his Akai pad: David Haynes and the MPC Studio | #AkaiProMPC – YouTube
For some acoustic drum practice with David: David”Fingers”Haynes drum practice session – YouTube
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