Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes!
ALAN PARSONSI had the honor of speaking with Asimov.
More Alan Parsons Quotes
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I started in a research lab for TV cameras, then I worked at a tape duplication facility.
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That was the first introduction for me to recorded music and hi-fi.
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The Turn of a Friendly Card. The Sicilian Defence album was never released and never will be.
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I try to find a way that the other guy hasn’t thought of using a sound or a sample.
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Audiophiles use your music to listen to their equipment.
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The album was rejected by Arista, not surprisingly, and we then renegotiated our deal for the future and the next album,
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Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention.
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There is a certain grandeur.
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The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.
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I don’t think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.
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The Sicilian Defence was our attempt at quickly fulfilling our contractual obligation after I Robot, Pyramid and Eve had been delivered.
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In France, you can sell a lot, but nobody outside of France ever hears of it.
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We realized that, Oh my God, we’re actually playing in THE Kremlin!.
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The Dark Side of the Moon is a fine album with a textural and conceptual richness that not only invites, but demands involvement.
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That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it’s hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off.
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