🎸 More Than a Feeling just turned 50, and it was made in a basement next to a furnace.

A $100 acoustic. SM57s. A homemade amp attenuator. A decoy session in LA just to keep the label busy while Tom Scholz built the real record at home.

My favorite detail: that soft acoustic intro was designed to fool radio compressors, so the band would hit louder than everything else on the dial. 📻

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