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Re: STE....REO (was: NorthEast Radio Watch 7/16: WZEN)



Speaking of Phil Spector...what was that "wall of sound" concept that I
always
see in references to him?

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Sven F. Weil
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On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Roy Lawrence wrote:

> Thus getting that leadpipe effect! Another fine example
> of a tune not being able to correct, the Swinging Medallions "Double
> Shot (Of My Baby's Love)! Drums guitars, keyboards and that unavoidable
> bass on the left channel and the vocals being the only element on the
> right channel. It's my understanding that these recordings were
> intended to be mixed to mono from these 2 track sources. Hence. "Phil
> Spector's Chritmas Album"! Anyone remember that hard to find *2 track*
> unauthorized release on Pavillion records?;)
> 
> Roy Lawrence
> Portland, Maine
>    
> --- Bill O'Neill <billo@erols.com> wrote:
> > Chuck Igo writes:
> > > on a song such as "Monday Monday" where the left
> > starts the tune,
> > and the
> > > right has nothing until the first little drum
> > shot, the vocal on the
> > left
> > > will be ok for about :02 or :03, then the
> > phase-correction kicks in
> > and it
> > > monos it out.
> > 
> > So...it erroneously _reads it as_ out of phase and
> > monos out or the
> > mix actually IS bad?  (I was always baffled by techs
> > discussing stuff
> > like left and left minus right, pilot injection. 
> > But I learned just
> > enough to impress the unafflicted.)
> > 
> > Bill O'Neill
> > 
> > 
> 
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