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Originally Posted by solidstate
It's not clipping. It probably was running (relatively) hot on the tape and has a good deal of tape saturation, but any engineer who lets anything pass with clipping would be immediately fired.
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At the mix stage yes, but there have been some shocking examples of clipping showing up at the mastering stage in recent years. I can only again suggest reading Rip Rowan's write up on the subject with respect to Rush:
http://www.prorec.com/prorec/articles.nsf/articles/8A133F52D0FD71AB86256C2E005DAF1C