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Big Pink's Basement
- Robbie Robertson's dream of a creative space was realized in Big Pink's basement.
- An engineer friend initially deemed the basement's acoustics terrible, inspiring Robertson to strive for something special.
The Power of the Circle
- The Band's circular setup in Big Pink's basement fostered musical communication and intimacy.
- This setup, reminiscent of their early days, influenced their new, unique sound.
Capturing the Band's Sound
- The Band insisted on their circular setup in the professional studio, despite engineers' concerns about leakage.
- Using specific microphones, they achieved their desired sound, capturing the essence of their music for the first time.