We never heard of tape. Everything was live, live, live.
Meaning of the quote
During Eydie Gorme's time, there was no such thing as recorded music. All performances were done in real-time, in front of an audience. There were no recordings or tapes that could be played back later. Everything was performed live, without any pre-recorded elements.
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It was very hard for all of us. It’s still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed, and every single one of his friends, still, after all these years… it’s unbelievable.
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Right now, my voice is better than ever. It changed. I have better low notes than I had before.
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We were at the Schubert Theater for two years. And we were the first act.
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We never rehearsed.
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Everything has changed. The flying changed. The airports have changed.
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Steve has the most unbelievable range for a man that I’ve ever heard.
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I felt we really couldn’t be separated that much. I’d had a baby, and I was traveling and working alone while he was in the Army. It was very difficult-the phone calls and all of that. I really was very depressed.
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A lot of the really great stuff fell between the tracks.
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I had a lot of what they call turntable hits. A lot of them.
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My voice right now, hey, listen. I don’t know how long it’s going to last.
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There was one year that I was on the road.
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I don’t like schools. And I mean, you have to call on all your friends to get them into their schools.
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I learned my phrasing from Frank. I loved him so much.
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There are so many questions to be answered and so many personal compliments that we appreciate so very much.
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We never heard of tape. Everything was live, live, live.
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So many have been growing with us from the very beginning of our career. Others are brand new to us.
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We were with Frank as part of his very last tour.
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When he came back from downtown, he had forgotten to bring his license, his identification, the $2 for the wedding license. So we got married two days later.
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Before we got married, I had tremendous ambition. Once we got married and I started having children, then I just thought that that was my real life. Steve was definitely more ambitious than I.
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Now we have an audience that is so very eclectic. Big, tremendous fans.
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