Originally Posted By: Robh
Floyd, Dude, really!!!!

That folks is how it's done!


Rob - in less than 10 words, you gave me one of the best "reviews" I've ever had. Appreciate that immensely.

Originally Posted By: Achordocaster
I think the strings sound good, the level is ok to me. I thought the effect you you were going for (Glen C orchestra, etc) was pretty much achieved... I mean short of actually having a full orchestra. wink

I'm liking it!

Greg


Greg - thanks for coming back to weigh in on the "strings issue".

Originally Posted By: gibson
Floyd,
That is a wonderful song; the sentiments, the vocal delivery and the arrangement are all top class.

Strings are in my opinion notoriously difficult...

Here is an article giving advice on Arranging for Strings which explains it better than I could.


BUT the song, The Girl Next Door is still as in my first paragraph. A wonderful listen.Well done, I assume the wife is proud to be the subject of such a wonderful song.

Alyn


Alyn - appreciate the comments and the discussion. I'll definitely be taking a look at that article. It's a never-ending learning process.