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MUSIC: What the Songs You Love Say About You

The Next Big Idea

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How Did Prince Transition From Maintenance Technician to Engineer?

"I've known a lot of maintenance engineers, and I can't think of a single one who transitioned to being a first engineer," she says. "The great one must have intuited that you had some skill outside of your job description." Prince asked her where he wanted his microphone set up in the home studio when there was no isomerume. He didn't like to make small talk; so why not just have someone familiar with all the signal flow? 'That's how you had to be with him'

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