Drummers Only Radio #56 - Chris Whitten (Paul McCartney, The Waterboys, Dire Straits)

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We chat with the LEGENDARY drummer Chris Whitten. Chris has quite the storied career, from finding commercial success with 80's hits "The Whole Of The Moon" by The Waterboys, and "What I Am" by Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians. He went on to appear on the critically acclaimed "Flowers In The Dirt" album by Paul McCartney and rocking the world for 18 months straight on the road with Dire Straits.
Chris also has extensive experience recording drum samples, having curated a vast sample library on ToonTrack. Chris is also responsible for creating a sample library for the Roland TM-6Pro.
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[@thebeatlabmusic749]

My favorite drummer EVER! I would kill to buy this man lunch one time and just talk.

[@seanmooney9983]

absolutely loved this interview - amazing to hear all of Chris experience - Awesome work guys and another brilliant interview and guest - makes a 3 hour daily commute bearable :)

[@HoldenMcG]

Great interview... wonderful that such a great seasoned pro is sharing his experience - Thanks Chris!!!

[@drummersonlyuk]

Absolutely! The stories Chris has to tell are fascinating. Thanks for watching!