Larry Mullen’s Millisecond Timing
According to producer Brian Eno, drummer Larry Mullen’s timing is sharper than a computer. Eno made this discovery during the recording of the album All That You Can’t Leave Behind when he used a click track to keep the beat.
Eno tells the amazing story to the New Yorker here.
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I read once in U2 by U2 that at a certain early point of their career Larry accepted to use the click track in order to improve his technique… well, we can say that he has improved a lot!
Great Larry, amazing drummer!!!