HW: Levitation - couple of questions

[Troy Harris]

At 02:25 PM 12/06/97 +0100, Mark Edmonds wrote:
>If I remember rightly, written somewhere on the Levitation cover is "A
>headphone album". It certainly sounds great on headphones and some bits
>like in Psychosis seem to have real 3D movement. Does anyone know
>whether this album was mixed using some 3D system or what the headphone
>album text refers to?
>
>Is it also correct that this album was a full digital recording? In
>which case, wouldn't it have been one of the first digital rock albums?
>Other than Levitation, the first reference I ever saw to digital
>recording was Frank Zappa's "Them or Us" in 1984 so Levitation is quite
>a lot earlier. Does anyone know any other early examples of digital
>recording in the rock world?
>

  "Swing of Delight" - Devadip Carlos Santana and
  "Tusk" - Fleetwood Mack   were about the first I can think of.

  Can anyone find the first??

     Troy


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