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More live recording. I have missed the boat over my career by not doing every second or third CD live because things happen onstage that don't happen in the studio. Al Jarreau

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By the time I'm in the studio recording my parody, 10,000 parodies of that song are on YouTube. Al Yankovic

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I need quiet when I'm recording because I don't want any noise in the background. Amber Mark

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I had a project called 'Cover Art,' which was the first project I did under the new name Anderson .Paak. I went through this process where I was recording new music for about six months straight. Anderson Paak

I like photography as a recording device. It's the best possible two-dimensional representation of 3D living things that we have. Andrew Zuckerman

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Performance capture is a technology, not a genre; it's just another way of recording an actor's performance. Andy Serkis

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At some point, I went to the studio and nothing happened. It can be really depressing to sit there and wait for the inspiration that doesn't come. I had to start recording rough song ideas before going to the studio. I did that at home whenever I had a good idea. Apparat

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DNA, like a tape recording, carries a message in which there are specific instructions for a job to be done. Arthur Kornberg

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After school, my mom would pick me up and I would just go to visit my dad in the recording studio, and I would see him working with Mark Hamill or hear him doing the 'Transformers' or a 'G.I. Joe' or the 'Rugrats.' Ashley Bell

People have always been recording what's going on around them in one form or another. Asif Kapadia

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In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe a part that would be musically great doesn't sound as cool. On paper, though, it's all stripped back. The musical idea is the one that wins. Beck

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In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe a part that would be musically great doesn't sound as cool. Beck

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I'd do a demo recording by myself, layering instruments on top of one another, and while that's fun, it doesn't have the same impact as getting some great players together in a great studio with a great engineer and producer, then waiting for the magic. Bernie Leadon

It might sound glib, but in a sense, as an actor I'm a journalist and a psychologist recording life and truth. Bertie Carvel

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I'm nocturnal when it comes to recording - I'm just more creative at night. Big Boi

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I knew absolutely nothing about recording. I had this four-track recorder, and I'd plug my electric guitar right into it, which sounded real bad. I moved any fader that made a drastic change in sound. I thought that was cool - that it was communicating something. I didn't have the skills to do anything subtle. It was just like screaming. Bill Callahan

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The friendship I had with Elvis began to take shape in 1968 when I was recording in Memphis. I'd record during the day, and Elvis would send one of his guys over to bring me to Graceland at night. Everything you've heard about Graceland during Elvis's glory days is true and then some. Bill Medley

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I guess some of today's programming has rubbed off on me because I find myself having to set time around for touring, putting that together and then setting time around for recording. Bootsy Collins

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I wanted to get my recording and become a musician again, work; with other people, do that kind of thing because I kind of got away from that for a while once we started happening, you know, selling records, sold out concerts. Bootsy Collins

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Nowadays, it's like two different arenas, recording and touring. When I started way back in the day, doing both was nothing, you didn't have to think about it, the road and recording. Bootsy Collins

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