Riffing off the popular Discovery Network show, “How It’s Made,” John and Tom take an “Inside Baseball” — er, Inside YACHT ROCK! — look at the tricks of the trade during the golden age of music production…ya know, before the computers made everything easy on us!
- All sorts of fun little secrets, as revealed in Steve Lukather's book, “The Gospel According to Luke,” such as: How did they create the “drum loop” for Africa?
- Reeling hundreds of feet of analogue tape around mic stands all over the control booth
- Putting reel-to-reel tapes on an airplane to get the orchestra recorded
- The incredible story of how 10cc’s “I’m Not In Love” was made
- More Steely Dan trade secrets
- What was “flying in vocals?”
- And more!
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The Lightning Round:
- Is it Yacht, or Is It Not?
- Buried Treasures
- Off the Map
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