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Originally Posted by Steve G  I'll ask Al Schmitt when I see him again later in the week. He recorded most of the songs you mentioned. As I recall, he told me he used a U47, most likely through the RCA console that was in the room. I never heard him talk about using compressors when he recorded back then, so I would guess just fader rides (or pot rides in this case). All live with the band, very few overdubs.
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FWIW: Al was the Producer on the Sam Cooke records he worked on, including 'Live at the Copa'. He also had dinner with him the night he was killed.
Benjy