[78-L] Peggy Lee vocal effect

[David Lennick]

Capitol. And I don't associate Peggy Lee with multi-tracking or overdubbing all that often, except in certain instances like The Siamese Cat Song.

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> Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 23:40:48 -0400
> From: jeffsultanof at gmail.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Peggy Lee vocal effect
> 
> Except that Peggy Lee never recorded for Mercury. This track was either
> Capitol or Decca.
> 
> Jeff Sultanof
> 
> On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net>wrote:
> 
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > From: "Hopkins/Kato" <hopkat at sa2.so-net.ne.jp>
> > > On "Don't Smoke in Bed," for the last part of the song, Peggy's voice
> > > seems
> > > to be coming from far away. Was that merely her distance from the
> > > microphone, or was there some other effect used to make that sound. It
> > > sounds really good, but I don't remember hearing other records try for
> > > that
> > > effect.
> > >
> > Peggy Lee was one of the first vocalists to take advantage of multi-track
> > tape recordings; one of her Mercury discs was credited to "Peggy Lee,
> > Peggy Lee, Peggy Lee, Peggy Lee!" So that vocal was probably recorded
> > on a different mike from the other vocal tracks...?!
> >
> > Steven C. Barr
> >
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