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  1. TAE

    How do you put your thoughts into lyrics?

    Studying the way McCartney and Lennon wrote songs is a good exercise. If you can find them the old basement tapes where you hear the birth of a song and the lyrics are totally different than what the end result is...it's a process and there are many roads that lead to Rome.
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    How do you put your thoughts into lyrics?

    Great tips Sir Serendipity!
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    How do you put your thoughts into lyrics?

    Writing lyrics is similar to writing poems but with lyrics they don't ALWAYS have to rhyme...But generally they do Start with something that is important to you be it political or Love or whatever a pretty moon oh yeah and Catchy lines... Let's go with catchy lines for an example. So I was...
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    Scarborough Fair (Simon & Garfunkel) Fingerstyle Cover

    Jimmy you're such a soulful and yet tight /accurate player. Also digging the quality of the recordings you're putting out...Keep up the good work man!
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    Confused between UAD apollo twin, Apogee Symphony desktop, RME babyface fs pro

    I concur with das Coolcat! This is an ongoing discussion that has been going on since we humans started recording sound on a piece of smoked paper..I guess up until a few years ago we all thought Edison was the first with his "Mary had a little lamb"...nope...see below... With regards to AD/...
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    Tell me some bands/artists whose lyrics you really dig

    Bet most of ya's have never heard of this cat but he's a bad ass Jerry Lynn Williams "The most incredible songwriter nobody knows. " Eric Clapton Look at the names of the players on that album cover...I dig this song but there are quite a few other good ones on this album too! He wrote...
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    Tell me some bands/artists whose lyrics you really dig

    He's done a ton of stuff beyond this but this was one for the books and definitely part of the fiber of my youthful writing
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    Tell me some bands/artists whose lyrics you really dig

    Hendrix wrote some damn cool lyrics Peter Sinfield's lyrics for the Court of the Crimson King Bernie Taupins lyrics are pretty Bad ass Bowie Pretty much all of the aforementioned writers in the thread and then classics like Carole King, Jim Croce, Neil Sedaka, Harry Chapan, Joni Mitchel, Neil...
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    Computers. Internet, hacking and ransomware.

    Other than doing exactly what you said...disconnecting from the internet completely we are vulnerable to attack all to some degree. Some thoughts on all of this.. Firstly it is important to know that when you set up a windows computer user, it by default has admin privileges. This makes it so...
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    Little Wing 1979 with a Roland SH3 making the wind noise in the intro

    Yup Macias, the guitarist was the youngest at 20, I was the old man at 26 and the rest of the members were in between but closer to my age than the Mac...The salad days indeed.
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    SM57 on a Martin D35

    Surely they do...for Shure :laughings: Here Each grille design places the diaphragm of each microphone in a different acoustical environment. The distance from the top of the grille to the diaphragm is shorter on the SM57 compared to that of the SM58, which allows for a more pronounced...
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    Little Wing 1979 with a Roland SH3 making the wind noise in the intro

    So the SH3 was my synth axe back then and the guitarist asked if I could pull off a wind intro for him when he did Little Wing...so This is what I came up with Elka string ensemble laying down the strings in the song...which was cut short cause the video dude ran out of tape... :LOL: DANG...
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    I'm not a newbie - but feel like one!

    Yeah if the organ is midi it probable is able to be tuned up or down by half steps...I have an arturia midi controller that does that for me when I am trying to learn an out of tune song on the internets
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    I bet nobody has one of these!

    That is exactly how they do it. Not so high tech but does the trick.
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    How to

    Just an addendum to previous suggestions to posting mp3's or images here. I just drag mine from the folder into the post with the cursor and then click insert. I host Mp3's on soundclick and soundcloud ( has a limit to free) and it's another way to share out side of this forum. The new Xenforo...
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    this bassline blows my mind?

    Davie504 id the greatest slap bassist in the universe...period...no arguing SLAP! Just ask him yourself...he'll tell ya! LOL the dude is hilarious and a totally kick ass bass player...heck Flea won't even compete against him..or so Davie says... Hmmmmm? but he is brilliant
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    this bassline blows my mind?

    So the bass line is ok in of itself and like wise the sound is cool but OMG this is the craziest cool and amazing bass line and sound...no... at least not IMO. I understand you are trying to promote your stuff and you're in the right part of the forum for that There are a ton of killer bass...
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    Almost Beatles Watching Rainbows

    LOL it's one of his aliases ..... I have one too! Moses Sanders... The name is from two oldsters that found their fame and fortune past 60 years old Grama Moses and Colonel Sanders ...Moses was 78 when her artist career took off, Sanders was @ 65 when he finally turned the corner of...
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    Almost Beatles Watching Rainbows

    This is the local LA project I was invited into, jammed with but had to take a break from for a while... Taking tid bits from the stolen Nagra Tapes "Let it Be" rehearsals and building songs with them. They are all works in progress...Brett, the leader of the project is a film editor by trade so...
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    New Honey Hunters - Fabulous Wonderful

    Hey thanks for giving the idea a try I like what you did there! It's just a little extra ear candy to sweeten it up...
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