Guitar Techniques

MITCH DALTON

When The Beatles recorded Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (November 1966-April 1967) it was, as any fule kno, a groundbreaking project. The inherent brilliance of the collaboration between George Martin and The Fab Four is clearly apparent. However, the technical aspects of the production itself and the innovations of engineers Geof Emerick and Ken Townsend are of major importance in themselves. Fortunately for our Parlophone Pioneers, time and financial constraints were notable by their absence. Which is just as well. Because back then, if

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