Duke Davis
2023-02-01, Interview

Roky Erickson CD Club: ROK092

Source: (2) Audio Technica 4040 microphones > Presonus Studio 24c > 44k stereo 24-bit wav. One mic on the iPhone on speakerphone, the other mic on interviewer. Taper processing: Mixed in stereo, but not hard panned L & R. Each channel slightly EQ'ed to try and sound more balanced (more bass & mids for Duke and less for interviewer).
Post Processing: Adobe Audition (minor edits/amplification) > Wav > Trader's Little Helper > FLAC 8 (no SBE)
Interviewer / Taper: Eric Maurer

Disc 1: 63:54

1. Musical Background / Meeting the Elevators
2. Joining the Elevators / Starvation Army Band
3. Impressions of the Elevators / Gig locations/memories
4. Bull of the Wood sessions
5. Lightnin' Hopkins Free Form Patterns sessions
6. Bull of the Wood sessions
7. Stacy memories
8. Tensions in the band / Roky memories / Bull of the Wood sessions
9. After the Bull of the Wood sessions
10. Tommy memories
11. Equipment / Family attitudes
12. Reflections on the Elevators
13. Legacy of the Elevators / Billy Gibbons

https://dukedavismusic.com

Duke Davis briefly replaced Dan Galindo as The 13th Floor Elevator's bassist in 1968 until the band's earlier bassist Ronnie Leatherman returned that summer.

Duke currently resides in Fredericksburg, Texas.

A pschnob production

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