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Willis 11:04 pm UTC 09/26/08 |
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re: I just read..... - vulnavia9 08:37 pm UTC 09/26/08 |
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...that Jim wasted a lot of studio time just recording one guitar track and the Leps were afraid that the album would take forever to complete. A valid argument when dealing with a Jim project. They gave him the boot. And there was something about a helicopter too...
> The whole story is posted somewhere on this site, I
> believe. I thought it was pretty funny. I used to love
> the Leppard, but after reading what Jim said about Joe
> Elliott and Police Academy III, I've never been able to
> look at them quite the same again LOL
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> > I recall that Jim wanted their sound to be more live and
> > wanted to record tracks more than 3 or 4 notes at a time
> > which was the method Mutt lange had used on their previous
> > album/s. There was also mention of lots of record company
> > and studio interference in the whole thingI don't think
> > Jim was impressed by their intelligence and lack of
> > interest in culture. It did lead to a story that Jim hired
> > a taxi to drive to Paris. Wasn't this covered in the UK
> > press (NME or Melody Maker) around the time of the release
> > of Original Sin
> >
> > > He was producing their album. It was not because he
> > > didn't fit their style. They just all didn't get along.
> > >
> > > > that Jim was producing an album for Def Leppard in the
> > > > mid/late 80s, but got fired by them cause they didnt like
> > > > his style?
> > > >
> > > > rumour or fact?
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