03-05-2018, 12:06 PM
(03-05-2018, 11:43 AM)Pascal64 a écrit : C'est Van Gelder qui a enregistré cet Album de Jimmy Cobb ?
http://forum-hifi.fr/thread-1585-post-13...#pid137855
Merci pour ce topic
Pascal
Apparemment non : selon le lien discog que tu as toi même inséré ( ), il s'agit d'un certain Nicholas Prout.
De toute façon, en 2009, RVG ne travaillait plus, je pense ... (Il est mort en 2016 à 92 ans !)
Tenez, histoire d'encore relativiser la légende de RVG, quelques sons discordants trouvés sur la page Wikipedia anglophone :
"Blue Note president and producer Alfred Lion criticized Van Gelder for what Lion felt was his occasional overuse of reverb, and would jokingly refer to this trait as a "Rudy special" on tape boxes.[19] Despite his prominence in recording jazz, some artists avoided Van Gelder's studio. The bassist and composer Charles Mingus refused to record with him. Taking Leonard Feather's "blindfold test" in 1960, he said that Van Gelder "tries to change people’s tones. I’ve seen him do it; I’ve seen him do it; I’ve seen him take Thad Jones and the way he sets him up at the mike, he can change the whole sound. That’s why I never go to him; he ruined my bass sound"."
Bon, certes, Mingus était un sacré caractère de cochon, mais cela dit tout de même certaines choses. Quant à un usage un peu trop marqué de la réverb', je souscris ...
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