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After that initial success, every chance we got wed hire that remote recording truck and just record stuff at the Whisky
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"After that initial success, every chance we got we'd hire that remote recording truck and just record stuff at the Whisky because it was so inexpensive"

- Johnny Rivers

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This quote by Johnny Rivers is referring to the success of his very first single, "Memphis". After the success of this single, Rivers and atrioventricular bundle benefited from the low cost of tape-recording at the Whisky A Go in Los Angeles. They would work with a remote recording truck and record as much as they might at the Whisky. This was a terrific opportunity for Rivers and atrioventricular bundle to tape-record their music without needing to spend for expensive studio time. The Whisky was an excellent location to record because it was inexpensive and had a fantastic environment. Rivers and his band were able to benefit from this opportunity and record a great deal of their music at the Whisky. This quote demonstrates how Rivers and his band were able to utilize the low cost of recording at the Whisky to their advantage and create excellent music.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Johnny Rivers somewhere between November 7, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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