Re: [ARSCLIST] Can 78s sound better than LPs?

[Michael Shoshani <mshoshani@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday 26 August 2006 08.15, Bob Olhsson wrote:

> Technology interacts with performance and this seems mostly to be in a
> negative fashion! The highlight of our project came when the A&R person's
> girlfriend, an aspiring diva, showed up while we were recording a really
> high profile artist. She was utterly distressed to find we were recording
> without headphones or a click track. "It JUST isn't done..."

You should have told her that Sinatra NEVER used headphones, and in fact was 
uncomfortable singing without the entire orchestra with him, live, even into 
the 1970s.

I expect the response would have been "Sinatra WHO?" :-)

Michael Shoshani
Chicago