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Old July 7th, 2009, 01:18 PM   #7 (permalink)
Pinball_Wizard
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Join Date: May 2008
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Originally Posted by tj7 View Post
you may be right... i've just looked through all my '79-80 police videos and can't find one where the camera is on andy during this part of the song... darn! if he is using a volume pedal, there's some trick to it because the actual sounds he's making are continuous and flow together - i'd suggest a lot of post-volume pedal delay or something but you can't hear an 'echo' as such....
I'm sure it's all volume knob, with a compressor on you can really lay it out quickly try and keep your pinky dangling to it at all times.

There's a youtube video with G.E. Smith doing volume swells on a tele. after seeing that I've never had any issues laying down some swelling chords.
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