Originally Posted By: cgiles

I truly believe that if all 'talent-assist' devices ie. arranger kb's, samplers, synths, etc. were suddenly banned, the quality of music, musicianship, music education, and MOSTLY, musical entertainment, would improve dramatically


You ain't just "whistlin' Dixie" with your remarks, Chas. Unfortunately, there's no "putting the toothpaste back into the tube!" It's out of the tube now and making an ugly mess all over the bathroom sink, floor, mirror, etc!

BTW....you forgot to add the latest gadget now entering the "Gadget Hall of Fame" to your "should be banned" list:

...."vocal pitch correctors" so that now even pregnant frogs can sound like Renee Fleming and enter and finish in the finals of some TV talent show!