| My F# is bent! [message #56334] |
Wed, 27 July 2005 17:24  |
Kim
Messages: 1246 Registered: October 2005
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to this forum. Grow up.
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> A-ha! Yes the FFrrench use Paris! They use it, and abuse it, and
> have ruined it with their smelly personages...
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> And their mothers smell of Elderberry!
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>I'm not dead. ;>)
And my all time favorite:
King Arthur: The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering
samite held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water, signifying by
divine providence that I, Arthur, was to carry Excalibur. THAT is why I am
your king.
Dennis: [interrupting] Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin'
swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power
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| Re: My F# is bent! [message #56428 is a reply to message #56394] |
Sat, 30 July 2005 17:28   |
rick
 Messages: 1976 Registered: February 2006
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....on the solo track.
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>Problem is, it;'s all over the dobro, mandolin and doublebass and guitar.
>Carving his voice out of all these instruments basically kills the mix.
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>There are also phasing issues because the instrument mics are, in every
>case, at least 10 ft. and in the case of the dobro, 20' away from the
>singer. It's not really a problem with instruments being that far separated
>from each other, but with a singer, it's killin me.
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>WTF was I thinking letting them do this? I should have shot the producer,
>stolen his money and paid myself for another day of time for overdubs.
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>I was hoping to do a better mix with some extreme cuts and marginal boosts
>to certain instruments but this (especially boosting the dobro freqs so
that
>they cut through the mix) really aggravates the worst frequencies in the
>vocal bleed.
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>I'll get an acceptable mix out of this using very slight cuts and panning,
>but it's never going to sparkle and I'm not going to *wow* anyone with it.
>That's a shame. the instruments are really well played and I'd just love
to
>create a *radio ready* situation for them ;o)
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>Well......it was their decision to do it this way in the interest of time.
I
>just hate that sometimes when all
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| Re: My F# is bent! [message #56433 is a reply to message #56392] |
Sat, 30 July 2005 17:44  |
Kim
Messages: 1246 Registered: October 2005
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came in my office one day to apologize for being late.
>>Said he was in jail. Turns out he was in McDonalds late at night,
>>just "eating while black" and a couple of Fontana cops rousted him.
>>When he simply asked them why they were hassling him, he ended
>>up in jail with a summons. He was so mad he was nearly shaking.
>>He felt beaten, and like a victim of a mssive power structure that
>>hated him for his skin color. He was set to pay the fine, but the
>>hate from this expreience was palpable in him. I said "to hell with
>>that, don't pay a damn thing". You are an AMERICAN, you own
>>this country as much as anyone else. Don't react to this like those
>>racist cops expect you to. You go in dressed well, and plead
>>"not guilty" in a loud and clear voice and explain what happened
>>as if you expect to be exonerated. Be righteous, be strong.
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>>The judge threw out the case and chewed out the cops.
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>>Today he helps run a restaurant. Has a nicer car than I do.
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>>The reason I reacted so strongly to Kanye West's nonsense, and
>>Jason repeating it here, is that it goes to the heart of this issue.
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>>White racists look at the looting in NO and go "how come them
>>people is all black?" As if their skin was what made them criminals.
>>And Kanye and others cannot stand the apparent loss of respect
>>that represents, so they must push the blame somewhere else, so
>>they tell lies about the president, while not doing a DAMN THING
>>to help anyone in NO.
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>>These people. Kanye and the racists, are two side of the same
>>person. Both full of sh*t. If there was ONE black hero, (and there
>>were hundreds) then the evil in NO was not Bush or the white power
>>structure, it was the evil in the
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