Re: [LAU] My first Linux audio recording...

From: Ken Restivo <ken@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Jun 30 2009 - 08:53:48 EEST

On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 01:32:17AM -0400, Mike Mazarick wrote:
> Well, last May 17 I had some friends over to play some music in the room
> above my garage. I had fixed the room up to look like a bar. Suddenly, I
> remembered that I had an old Radio Shack boom box in one of my closets with
> some built in microphones that went straight to the cassette tape. I
> looked around and tried to find a chromium tape, but since I couldn't find
> one, I had to settle for the dolby noise reduction that was build into the
> tape deck. Last week I had remembered the tape and used my old computer
> with a SoundBlaster card, so I had the idea of putting the analog audio on a
> computer. The old computer uses a Celeron processor with about 125 mb of
> memory - it had linux on it so it would run at all. I think it was
> something like RedHat 6.X or 7.X, but I'm not sure. In searching thru the
> applications that might have something to do with sound, I found one called
> 'Audacity', which I could use to take the analog tape outputs and put them
> in the computer. It pretty much filled up the hard drive. I was really
> happy to see that it seemed to have worked, so I made an MP3 so I could put
> it on the web (plus, I needed the space back on my hard drive). Since it
> was recorded above my garage, I decided to put it on garageband.com.
>
>
>
> Here is the link:
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> http://www.garageband.com/song?|pe1|S8LTM0LdsaSgZ1GxZ2E
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>
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> (you may want to just download the MP3, because it seems like it skips a lot
> when I try to play it from GarageBand).
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>
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> I'd be interested in hearing opinions from any of the people on this list
> about how you think it sounds.

FREAKING AWESOME!

Great playing. I *love* the latin choruses. Great arrangement, great playing.

Downloading part 2 now. Keep it coming!

-ken
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