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maybe also because in the past you had to be a real musician to actually play something (no hardware to help you). So many were trained in making music (instead

by wiz21c 8y ago

maybe also because in the past you had to be a real musician to actually play something (no hardware to help you). So many were trained in making music (instead of self made) ? Not that being trained equals quality, but somehow, maybe it helps... (IANAMusician :) )

braythwayt 8y ago
Pop music of the past had plenty of people lip-syncing their concerts, house bands that played all the instruments, and so forth. It is not obvious that you had to be a trained musician to succeed. Many who succeeded were, but many who succeeded are not.