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Old 07-17-2006, 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by David
Seems odd to do it in soundcheck but not the concert.
Not really, soundchecks are a good way to rehearse a new song before putting INTO the set.

To relieve the monotony of soundchecks, Paul McCartney puts on an entire show during soundcheck, playing totally different songs than he does during his set...as a way to 1) entertain the crew, who've had to endure the same set night after night, and 2) keep himself from getting bored.
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