A friend who's a concert sound engineer posted this to Facebook earlier today:
A&M Studios Custom Recording Console - Circa 1969
This legendary console was custom built by Howard Holzer for A&M Studios in 1969. It was in service through the 70's and certainly a significant contributing factor to the amazing sonic quality of A&M Records releases during the period…
Sound geek alert! The mixing desk that Carole King's "Tapestry" and ALL of Joni MItchell's 1970's records were made on (and many others), is up for sale. Second only to the REDD console at EMI the Beatles recorded on, this has to be the most famous piece of studio gear ever. And, it's in good working condition.
A&M Studios Custom Recording Console - Circa 1969
This legendary console was custom built by Howard Holzer for A&M Studios in 1969. It was in service through the 70's and certainly a significant contributing factor to the amazing sonic quality of A&M Records releases during the period…