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    a cover of "I write the songs"

    I did a cover of this old barry manilow track called i write the songs from 1975. it took me like four hours to record the piano at a college because the piano line on the song is deceptively hard. vocals are going through a 1978 ashly sc-50, spring reverb from 1970. drums are also sent to its...
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    live in a "one man band"!

    i've been having an extremely rough time putting a band together that wanted to express the kind of music I wanted to, so I came up with a 'one man band' and started playing little gigs. basically i just pre-record all the guitar parts, and play them back through guitar and bass amps as I'm...
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    I'm a sound aficionado, but can't tell what this SNARE might be! "Jet" McCartney 1973

    I'm a sound aficionado, but can't tell what this SNARE might be! "Jet" McCartney 1973 This song is called Jet by McCartney and I was just wondering, what the hell kind of snare sounds like THAT? I realize everyone gets flamed for this ....."make your OWN sound man" but that's not the point. I'm...
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    here's a track i made up, pop category I guess

    Here's one a track I called "if you're ever feeling lonely" and it took maybe 1 week and a half to write/record. That's not working on it non-stop though, I couldn't do that. The instruments I laid down were: 1969 Hoshino drums with 5 or 6 '70s Zildjian beauts, a great 1969 Hammond t224, bass...
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    I wrote some music! Got out a lot of hate, but saddened now!

    hey everybody happy new year! I've been writing a bunch of music lately, and it felt really good cause about at the end of recording any frustrations and anger I had got converted to happiness. But once I called the songs done I got blue because I thought to myself, what am I supposed to do with...
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    I have nowhere to go!

    I have to be honest. I think something or someone put a curse on me. I have come to this forum to share some recordings I made because I'm really just lonely and can't believe I have no one who cares to listen to some of the music I recorded. Year after year it gets worse when I thought it would...
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    Taking my Teac 80-8 for a repair - a few tips needed

    Hiya! This is the one time a reel to reel has failed me that I actually felt relived - I now know that I can afford to have it repaired. Problem one - sometimes doesn't want to rewind! It seems that if I hit stop while it is playing and then rewind, it doesn't bother...seems to chug and slowly...
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    The sound of the "Courier" Voice of Music 725 Tube Half Track reel-to-reel!

    I wanted to pay homage to this awesome tube recorder, so I wrote/recorded this phony fake vintage style commercial on this machine using a fresh reel of mid '60s tape! Sounds great! Check it out: MusicalSound - The Voice of Music Commercial (Valencia) on SoundCloud - Create, record and share...
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    '70s Analog "studio," felt like bragging....

    This gear is MY PRIDE AND JOY MY FRIENDS! I have been finally reunited with this gear, and after 4 long years I finally came back to it to find it still working and kicking butt in the sound quality department.....what makes this setup special is that even the reel of tape is '70s....I was...
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