R Parker wrote: >--- Russell Hanaghan <hanaghan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>Time to stick my heart on my sleeve I guess! >> >> > >That's a tough one. I've got my favorite vocal >producer whom I've learned to trust. This person can >tell me that something sucks and we move right along >to the next risk without a hitch. And he encourages me >to really go for it. Another person that engineers my >vocals doesn't express any opinion and leaves me >guessing which frustrates me to no end. > >A talented singer I know told me, "Ron, you white boys >don't take enough risks. Stop being afraid to sound >stupid." I think that brotha was dead on and I've >loosened up and written my best melodies and >performances since. > > > >>Instrumental only...Titled "Sunday Arvo" >>Why....er...Cause it was >>recorded on a Sunday arvo! I did this back in Ardour >>Beta 28 I think in >>about 3 hrs. Very simple and lots of rough edges. >> >> > >Just gave it a quick listen. Very nice song. The rough >edges that bothered me are in the "lead" track and >specifically the run located at about 2:11. > > Thanks Ron. LOL...it's jazz babe! :) Everything else had gone down in one take. There was that one run...and I had been so "un anal" about the whole thing...i figured I'd leave it there. Gee Ron! Now everyone knows! LMAO >Where are you picking up the noise? Maybe there's a >noisey analog mixer in the chain. If yes, are all its >channels equally noisey. You can hear the noise while >you are playing but if you edit or filter the ending I >doubt many people will ever notice anything. I've used >the Rezound Arbitrary Fir filter on air conditioners. > >Great job, I like it alot. > > Actually I said I used a phantom power unit...I forgot I didi not have that then....because I needed Phantom power I ran the mic thru a Behringer 601. And my Guitar FX are noisy too. I new the noise was there but figured only guys like you would pick it out! :) Thanks for pos feedback. >ron > > > >>Song is posted in Mp3 (sorry) format on the LAM page >>as well as here... >> >>http://hanaghan.mystarband.net/Sunday%20Arvo.mp3 >> >>Let me know what you think. >> >>R~ >> >> >> > > > > >__________________________________ >Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 >http://mail.yahoo.com > > >