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1. Willie
and his world-traveled and much recorded guitar "Trigger."
While the session started with two R-122's on Willie's guitar
(pictured), they were picking up too much of the orchestra and
were replaced with a pair of Schoeps condensers. |
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2. Willie
and Ray had some isolation from the orchestra so everyone
could record their parts together. Victor Vanacore, who arranged
four songs for the record, also conducted these sessions. |
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3.
Another angle on the orchestra. Above the conductors head and
below the Decca Tree you can see a gold Royer SF-24. |
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4. Willie
and Ray having a word in between takes. They stepped outside
after this shot and came back with some healthy grins… |
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5.
Engineer
Bobby Fernandez holding an SF-24 for the first time! He had
it up over the conductors head within five minutes of
this photo. |
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6. Another
angle of the SF-24 below the Decca tree. |
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7. The
brass section was miked with six Royer R-122’s; four
in front for the trombones and two in back for the trumpets.
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10. Terry
Howard, Victor Vanacore and Bobby Fernandez checking out a
playback. |
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11.
At work in the control room at Warner Brothers.
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12. Concord
Records VP and "Genius Loves Company" co-producer
John Burk talking with Terry Howard about the tracks. |
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13.
Bobby Fernandez dialing in the sounds. |
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