In message , Andy
Burns writes
to stop (or reduce) the drums being picked on other mics
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_screen
Sad, though, because it implies she is now being mixed as a pop
performer rather than country. That, plus the guest ego-guitar player.
Buck Owens was known for having demanded the removal of drum screens on
a BBC show maybe 30 years ago because he wanted the whole band to be
able to hear each other.
It would be interesting to know how the Dolly sound got separated from
the vision so as to make it look like miming.
Did anyone hear the absolutely dire live thing of Wet Wet Wet at the
Commonwealth Games on the Ken Bruce show the other week? There was so
much overall compression that the sound was almost turned inside out,
and utterly unlistenable.
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Bill