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According to Shure's artist page, Common uses Shure's Beta 57A microphone for his snare.

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One of three mics used for his feature on Pete Rock's "Verbal Murder 2", as is visible in Soul Survivor's documentary at 17:44 and 18:15. The mic fell of its stand during a take, leading to its substitution by another mic.

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According to Shure's artist page, Common uses Shure's Beta UHF-R wireless mic system.

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"'We are totally in love with these V7 MC1 capsules. It works perfectly with Common’s voice and style!'

- Tim Hibbert, Monitor Engineer (Common)"

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One of three mics used for his feature on Pete Rock's "Verbal Murder 2", as is visible in Soul Survivor's documentary at 17:54.

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One of three mics used for his feature on Pete Rock's "Verbal Murder 2", as is visible in Soul Survivor's documentary at 17:45 and 17:59.

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