TIL the applause in Elton John's "Bennie and the Jets" was taken from a Jimi Hendrix performance and "fake-lived" by the audio engineers. (newmusicunited.com)

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[-] daveywaveyboy@feddit.ch 13 points 10 months ago

“He added reverb effects, applause and other audience sounds from John’s previous concerts and a loop from the Jimi Hendrix live album Isle of Wight, plus whistles, giving it the “live concert recording” feel”

Oh - ha I clicked. Damn

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