R.I.P.Les Paul
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:56:31 GMT, Mike Rivers
wrote:
Engineer wrote:
IIRC, the "multitraking" he introduced required the re-recording each
time of all previously recorded tracks - so quality suffered as new
"tracks" were laid in.
And this made his recordings unacceptable? Kids today have it too easy!
Looking at it from another perspective and seeing the equipment he
had available at the time, this made his recordings POSSIBLE.
Yeah, the kids these days have it easy, and they (we!) can thank
Les Paul, among others.
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