[geeks] what a variety

[joshua d boyd]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:04:49PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> Cassettes were better?
> 
> I mean, Bruce Springsteen recorded his album "Nebraska" on a Tascam - it was
> just a demo, but the label wanted to use it as-is...

I've heard that.  What I haven't heard was whether it was a regular
cassette tape or a special cartridge.  I also heard that some tracks were
redone in the studio, like everything, but the vocals and guitar leads.
 
Yeah, lack of track recording is a bummer if you have a group playing.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <dave at cca.org>
> To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 9:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [geeks] what a variety
> 
> 
> > Yeah, a friend of mine has one of those. In fact I think it is a
> > Tascam.  Incredibly brain-damaged about storage devices! It can only
> > talk to one scsi device at a time (as in: per recording session). No
> > transfering between different devices! Ludicrous.
> >
> > They're kinda nice, but painfull when you hit limitations that wouldn't
> > be there if it was simply a full computer.
> >
> > And of course, except at the extremely high end, most "8 track" recorders
> > can only record two tracks at a time.
> >
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Joshua D. Boyd