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Re: The Shadows & the Ventures

obmosquito - 15 Mar 2005 13:12:15

The Tornadoes used a lot of tape echo in their early recordings. Of course a lot
of that
stuff was done before the outboard reverb tank.
But, I've often wondered whether Roly was influenced at all by Hanks sound, or
if it was
just coincidence?
-paul
--- In , Phil Dirt <phildirt@r...> wrote:
> Reverb, not tape echo, diferent beats altogether,
> entirely different use of rhythm guitar, melody
> structures also very different. Maybe I've been asleep
> for all these years, but where's the similarity, other
> than guitar based instrumental? Aside from one
> Challengers album, it's just not there.
>
> Phil

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