On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 15:05 -0500, Brett McCoy wrote: > Lee Revell wrote: > >> Cher started that garbage about 4 or 5 years ago - it's pitch > >>correction taken to extremes. > >> > > > > > > Cher could not have been the first to popularize this. I am pretty sure > > that boy band Simpsons episode predates "Believe". > > > > (BTW I can't stand the effect either) > > I'm not sure I've heard this effect... what other songs have used it? The most obnoxious, in your face example I have heard recently is this R&B tune, "I'm Sprung". Check gnutella or turn on MTV for 5 minutes. Lee