Re: Spector's "Let It Be" - a bad rap

Rahuna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: 

> A carefully produced track with a "tasteful" string arrangement--ala 
> "Yesterday"--would have been great. Something halfway between
> Mantovanni and no-production at all.


totally agree.

I would much prefer that they had abandoned (after over 30 years) this 
fatally flawed 1969 idea of having no overdubs.

I much prefer a cleaned up, remixed, *best possible* version of each 
track.




> Having said that--I may be a philistine, but I have a lot of fondness
> for Phil's "Long and Winding Road." 


same here.

But unfortunately it is almost a lynching offence to say a kind word 
about Phil's mixes.

<smile>




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