| 1. Name on your Birth Certificate ? |
| Raphael J. Wittingham |
| 2. Where Were You Born ? |
| Nantwich, Cheshire, U.K. |
| 3. Earliest Childhood Memory
involving Music ? |
| Playing congas with Uraguayan friends when I was four |
| 4. Greatest Fear ? |
| shark attack !! |
| 5. What Are You Reading ? |
| Perfume |
| 6. Three Perfect Things ? |
| Oriental (stargazer) Lily, the sunset & imperfection |
| 7. Past Musical Exploits ? |
| Storm of Perversion, 20th Century Crucifiction,
Dazy Chains, The Clouds |
| 8. Tell Us A Joke: |
| Jokes are a joke |
| 9. What Are You Listening To ? |
| Nick Lowe, Elliott Smith, X-Files first compilation, Los
Indios Tabajaras Vol 2, Guided By Voices (Under the -), Lee Smith - flamenco guitar, Kiss
Best Of & the solo albums |
| 10. How would your Mother Describe you ? |
| "Ooh, ees a cheeky boogah" |
| 11. Most Inspirational Fictional Character
? |
| Spiderman |
| 12. What are you in charge of in the band
? (Coffee ? Fashion sense ? Navigation while on tour ? Crowd control ?) |
| I haven't found my mantle yet |
| INSTRUMENT DETAILS: |
| With the Dearhunters I use a '67' Premier black & grey
mother of pearl, all maple shell 11 3/4", 16 1/2", 22", 14 x 5" SN. I
bought the kit for $300 in near new condition. I use Paiste Signature 2000 & Sound
Formula Series cymbals. P.S. Can't forget the hotrods!! |
