vocal effect (was Re: [linux-audio-user] How to get good vocal sound)

[Jan Depner]

On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 14:47 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 06:05 -0500, Bill Allen wrote:
> > I've been struggling with a technique problem. How do you get your 
> > vocals to sound good?
> 
> Actually this reminds me of something that's been bugging me.  What's
> that really digital sounding vocal effect that you hear on a lot of R&B
> stuff these days?  It's all over that tune "I'm Sprung" that was on the
> radio all summer, and in the Simpsons episode where they have a boy
> band, on Ralph Wiggum's voice when he sings "love formation".
> 

    Cher started that garbage about 4 or 5 years ago - it's pitch
correction taken to extremes.

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