Stan Frazier

Country: US

Band or Affiliations: Sugar Ray, The Side Deal

Current Kit Setup:
Gretsch USA Custom in Green Sparkle
18x22 BD, 6.5x14 SD, 10 TT, 12 TT, 16FT

Influences:
Keith Moon, Stewart Copeland, John Bonham, Omar Hakim, Charlie Chaplin, Freddie Mercury and Prince

We asked...Why Gretsch?:
"Gretsch was always my "dream" drum kit. As soon as our band had some success, I met Fred and Dinah and the whole Gretsch family and was finally able to own a few Gretsch kits. The Gretsgh family is truly remarkable and send myself and my daughter hand signed birthday cards every year. Amazing!"

Advice to aspiring musicians?:
"Work hard, practice harder, never give up, find your OWN way and always have fun!"

Bio:
Former Sugar Ray drummer and main songwriter who now plays with The Side Deal featuring former members of Steely Dan, The Doobie Brothers, The Who, Oingo Boingo, The Pawn Shop Kings and Elton John.