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Re: recordings - my one cents worth

In a message dated 1/23/02 3:01:24 PM, physchem (at) telocity(dot)com writes:

<< I don't know how many of you saw the documentary on "Q"uincy Jones on PBS 
a couple of months ago. He was recording a big band album in two days, and 
for the last part of the second day they bring in a live studio audience, you 
can hear the way the musicians change how they play. >>

Interestingly enough that was the same technique Frank Sinatra used on many 
of his recordings -singing in front of an invited studio audience. Admittedly 
mostly comprised of his cronies and 'clack' - but it sure made for 
spontaneity and energy.

Alan Falk
Nefesh Klezmer Band

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