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Sound Systems

The rumors that Jesus used a Shure p.a. system for the sermon on the mount are probably not true, but the point is well taken. Whenever there are more than ten people in any one place and they're all trying to hear what one person is saying, the problem of sound-noise over people-noise arises.

October 1, 1973

Sound Systems

I Knew Jesus (Before He Used A Shure P.A.)

The rumors that Jesus used a Shure p.a. system for the sermon on the mount are probably not true, but the point is well taken. Whenever there are more than ten people in any one place and they're all trying to hear what one person is saying, the problem of sound-noise over people-noise arises. The fumbling, coughing, scratching, shuffling, jointsucking noises that come bouncing back off the walls at a rock concert are the competition that every group must deal with in trying to get their music across. The aesthetic evaluation of what they're playing and how they're playing it can become secondary to their proficiency on a technical level.

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