From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) To: joni-digest@smoe.org Subject: JMDL Digest V2012 #604 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Unsubscribe:mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe Website:http://jonimitchell.com JMDL Digest Thursday, April 26 2012 Volume 2012 : Number 604 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Re: auto tune? (NJC) [Dave Blackburn ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:46:24 -0700 From: Dave Blackburn Subject: Re: auto tune? (NJC) At this point Auto-tuning on most pop vocals is akin to Photoshop on magazine models. ie the rule not the exception. Is it so different though from electronic tuners helping you tune your guitar accurately or click tracks helping drummers stay at a steady tempo? It's just a more advanced gadget. Maybe we've always jumped at the chance to "improve" our playing/singing... On Apr 26, 2012, at 12:29 PM, Lori Fye wrote: > Catherine wondered: > >> For all the people out there who CAN sing, why would anyone >> waste their time on people who can't? > > It's been rumored that Madonna cannot sing in tune all that well. The > "star maker machinery" probably relies on Autotune a lot in order to > manufacture the latest and "greatest." > > Lori > Dotzheim ------------------------------ End of JMDL Digest V2012 #604 ***************************** ------- To post messages to the list, send tojoni@smoe.org. Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe -------