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Subject: Re: Re-Satisfaction Satisfaction is interesting track for me because my mentor Dave Hassenger who taught me the art of engineering, recorded and mixed that song along with a number of others at RCA studios in Hollywood.  He told me great stories of the night he mixed that song and he woke up Mick & […]

Why He’s Bob Dylan

https://spoti.fi/3qAYCFF 1 “And if my thought dreams could be seen They’d probably put my head in a guillotine” I guess it’s hard to transport your mind back to the mid-sixties, especially if you didn’t live through them. The world was both bigger and smaller. Everybody didn’t have the possibility of reaching everybody, but those who […]

All The Nasties

https://spoti.fi/3mozEGU 1 I have a scratch in my copy of “Tiny Dancer.” Which was never a hit. Cameron Crowe shot “Tiny Dancer” into the stratosphere with that scene in “Almost Famous,” but you’ve got to know, if you wanted to hear “Tiny Dancer” back then you’d better have purchased the album, “Madman Across the Water,” […]

Bruce Hornsby In Relix

“‘What I owe an audience is what I’m most passionate about at the time,’ he says, ‘And if I’m just going through the motions and saying ‘Here’s that one from this year and here’s this one from this year,’ I’m doing a disservice to my audience.’” Are you an artist or an entertainer? “Relix” used […]