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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Cheap trills

From: Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@gmail.com>
Date: 2008-08-04

ceccles_ca wrote:

> > playing at half speed....replayed back at double speed.
>
> A technique Mike Oldfield used a lot to record lead guitar and
> keyboard bits.

If Mike Oldfield did it then it must be a bad idea. This is the man who
gave us 'Moonlight Shadow', after all.

> True. I only ∗cheat∗ when I have to and I have to most of the time.

Depressingly I've just found another instance where I may have to be a
cheat too. Bugger.

--
Mike Dickson, Edinburgh

Free Music Project: http://www.last.fm/music/Mike+Dickson
Or http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/