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From: "Karl Uppiano" 
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Subject: Re: Beatles on SACD
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"Danny Caccavo"  wrote in message 
news:dcaccavonojunk-806874.21085204112004{at}comcast.dca.giganews.com...
> What really needs to happen is a very careful re-eq'ing of the original
> master tapes.
>
> When you are recording and mixing in and for an analog medium,
> especially vinyl, it's very common to do a lot of compensatory eq when
> you are recording and mixing.  Have you noticed how thin the drums are
> on some of the Abbey Road outtakes as compared to the final version?
> Well, that's because you're hearing all that "compensatory
eq" before it
> got all eaten up by the distortion, rolled off hi freqs and saturation
> of the tubed and analog taped recording chain.  Add vinyl and you've
> gone further still.
>
> With very careful eq'ing, you can take some of those original recordings
> and "un-eq" some of that nasty high-midrange they added to get it to
> "cut" way back then.
>
> But I don't think EMI is smart enough to do that.

I wonder if Alan Parsons would take on that "project". 

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