JANUARY 9, 2016
SOME SOUNDBYTES: “INTERVIEW WITH NOEL WEBSTER …. “…The whole building is like a hall of mirrors, it deflects sound and there are no standing waves…“
ON RECORDING PAUL SIMONS’ “LOVE ME LIKE A ROCK:”
“It was Raining in the building – there were buckets set up everywhere in the studio. There is a beam across the center of the console. The water poured down the first three channels and shorted them out. Steve melton bough thumbtacks kotex and duct tape, and he made strips in the beams over the console. Paul comes in and he’s laughing his ass off. there’s rain pouring in the building, he’s in the middle of nowhere, but then he HEARS it and says “holy shit that’s iT!”
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