[sdiy] Build a Tape Flanger?

Chris Randall chris at smg.org
Sat Sep 1 19:28:21 CEST 2001


> According to Billboard The Big Hurt was #3 for 14 weeks. It hit the top 40
> on November 23, 1959. It is agreed that The Big Hurt was the first
> commercial release of song using flanging.

Fair enough. I (and Sir George, apparantly) stand corrected. This begs the
question though: how on earth did they sync two decks in 1959? I don't think
I would be completely off base by saying that the art of recording was more
advanced in the US than in the UK at the time, but I mean, damn.

-CR

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