So who really creates the music. The musician who has the idea or the engineer who is able to translate that idea into a “listenable” work of art.
“I want my voice to sound like the Dalai Lama chanting from a mountaintop,” he told Beatles producer George Martin as Martin’s new engineer, a 19-year-old handling his first Beatles session, listened in. It would be the engineer’s job to make Lennon’s wish come true.