Why was Sgt. Peppers such a huge album?

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Re: Why was Sgt. Peppers such a huge album?

Post by ernstinen » Thu Mar 03, 2005 9:26 pm

Quote:O.K. then. Let's get going!Who played the piano on "Lady Madonna"? Ern Jimi!

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Post by booker » Fri Mar 04, 2005 9:32 am

I was gonna guess that.

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Post by ernstinen » Fri Mar 04, 2005 2:01 pm

Just kidding, Jimi!No, it was Paul who played the piano (double tracked) on "Lady Madonna." Pretty cool piano playing, I would say! --- I still don't know what the song is about, but me likey anywho!Ern

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Post by booker » Fri Mar 11, 2005 12:18 pm

Erns..I thought it was just a commentary on single mom life. This thread may never die! LOL

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Post by ernstinen » Sun Mar 13, 2005 10:14 pm

Quote:Erns..I thought it was just a commentary on single mom life. This thread may never die! LOLYup, you're probably right!Q: How did they record the final chord on "A Day In The Life"? Ern

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Post by booker » Mon Mar 14, 2005 4:34 am

Didn't they compress the snot out of it and let it ring out as long as humanly possible?

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Post by ernstinen » Mon Mar 14, 2005 11:22 am

Quote:Didn't they compress the snot out of it and let it ring out as long as humanly possible? Yup! --- and there was a lot of manual manipulation of compressor controls and faders on the board. Pretty cool! Ern

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Re: Why was Sgt. Peppers such a huge album?

Post by ernstinen » Tue Mar 22, 2005 12:39 pm

Sgt. Pepper --- Sgt. Pepper --- Sgt. Pepper! WHO played the final piano chord on "A Day In The Life?" Ern

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Re: Why was Sgt. Peppers such a huge album?

Post by mani » Tue Mar 22, 2005 12:56 pm

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the forum... I thought 3 or 4 people played a few different pianos and a harmonium or sumfink like dat.

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Re: Why was Sgt. Peppers such a huge album?

Post by booker » Wed Mar 23, 2005 4:15 am

John...I think.

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