Tony Visconti - how he recorded Bowie's Heroes

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Youtube:  The recording of David Bowie's 'Heroes'

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Visconti/Bowie = Martin/Beatles

The recording of David Bowie's 'Heroes'

I saw this on Facebook...  brilliant!

Ed

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I saw this on Facebook...  brilliant!

Ed

You hear a recording hundreds of times and then...

The Glenn Gould approach on the vocal mic placement is particularly interesting - few artists engage technology at that level. An early alternate use of side-chaining . . .