Here is Bob's (aka jazzwombat) file causing the weird effects .. when he uses a RT backing track, but not when using a midi backing.

I'll take a look at it a little later, in the meantime, perhaps someone can see this they can reproduce the problem.

Jeff's lick.MGU

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