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Subject: Re: Moodies Tron Sound

From: "Nick Hewitt" <nickhewitt235@btinternet.com>
Date: 2011-10-13

Bruce Daily wrote:

>Hi all-
>I have wondered what Mike Pinder was trying to accomplish with his different equalization.  Was it aimed at smoothing the harshness out, or reducing the inherent MK2 noise (something Jerry Korb was able to figure out), to punch through better when playing live, or just to make the instruments sound clearer to Mike's own ears?
>Has Mr. Pinder ever been asked about this?

You may care to investigate http://www.mikepinder.com/phpBB2/index.php. As well as myself, at least one other member of this Yahoo group is registered on this forum. I reckon that if you ask nicely, you'll get an answer, but it might take a bit of time.