If the rule says it doesn't work and it still does, the only logical conclusion you can draw from that is that the rule is wrong.
Phil Spector didn't know about this conventional wisdom and his career worked out fine anyways.
Luckily for the bass player on Walk on the wild side, Lou Reed didn't know about it either so he got to do 2 overdubs instead of the usual 1 and got paid 50$ instead of 35$. And due to that ignorance and greed we got one of the most iconic basslines ever.
What's the difference of overdubbing a bass guitar to using a 2 oscillator synth (or god forbid a 3 oscillator one) for bass duties?
Phil Spector didn't know about this conventional wisdom and his career worked out fine anyways.
Luckily for the bass player on Walk on the wild side, Lou Reed didn't know about it either so he got to do 2 overdubs instead of the usual 1 and got paid 50$ instead of 35$. And due to that ignorance and greed we got one of the most iconic basslines ever.
What's the difference of overdubbing a bass guitar to using a 2 oscillator synth (or god forbid a 3 oscillator one) for bass duties?
Statistics: Posted by jupiter8 — Mon Feb 03, 2025 12:45 am