Years in the studio

34 years in the studio

In the studio

Sessions, consoles, tape machines and the people in the room.

The mobile Neve RMP-D8 rig
The mobile Neve RMP-D8 rig
Red Bull Studios
Red Bull Studios
Blade Studios
Blade Studios
P&E Event with Elliot Scheiner and Geoff Emerick
P&E Event with Elliot Scheiner and Geoff Emerick
The control room at Arlyn Studios, Austin
The control room at Arlyn Studios, Austin
A vintage ribbon microphone set up in the live room at Arlyn Studios
A vintage ribbon microphone set up in the live room at Arlyn Studios
With Chuck Rainey and Geoff Emerick
With Chuck Rainey and Geoff Emerick
SXSW with Robert Cray, Steve Jordan, Boo Mitchell and John Burke
SXSW with Robert Cray, Steve Jordan, Boo Mitchell and John Burke
The Roots
The Roots
Rupert Neve's 91st Birthday
Rupert Neve's 91st Birthday
Interviewed by Alan Parsons
Interviewed by Alan Parsons
Interview with Christopher Cross
Interview with Christopher Cross
Luminous Sound
Luminous Sound
Hyde Street Studios
Hyde Street Studios
Destiny’s Child
Destiny’s Child
With Damien Marley
With Damien Marley
Landmarks, on tape
Landmarks, on tape
Dave Matthews & Jakob Dylan
Dave Matthews & Jakob Dylan
At the Grammys with Isaac Hayes
At the Grammys with Isaac Hayes
The Hive Recording Studios
The Hive Recording Studios
Ava Renn and Doyle with Chris Bell in the studio, making You Want Love
Ava Renn and Doyle with Chris Bell in the studio, making You Want Love
Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu
The Polyphonic Spree
The Polyphonic Spree
Power Station, New York, where vocal overdubs were recorded
Power Station, New York, where vocal overdubs were recorded
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Chris Bell in the studio
Chris Bell in the studio
Chris Bell in the studio
The band in the room
The band in the room
The listening position
The listening position
A stairwell becomes a vocal booth
A stairwell becomes a vocal booth
Chris Bell in the studio
Chris Bell in the studio
Chris Bell in the studio
Everybody listening
Everybody listening
Chris Bell in the studio
Chris Bell in the studio
Vocal microphone set for overdubs
Vocal microphone set for overdubs
Chris Bell
Chris Bell
A New York chapter
A New York chapter
Drums set up, with the Dante preamp rack out on the floor
Drums set up, with the Dante preamp rack out on the floor
Chris Bell in the studio
Mobile recording studio
Mobile recording studio
The room before the record
The room before the record
Katrina Cain tracking vocals
Katrina Cain tracking vocals
Chris Bell in the studio
Session photo
Session photo
Uncle Lucius tracking live
Uncle Lucius tracking live
Chris Bell in the studio
Chris Bell in the studio
Katrina Cain recording session
Katrina Cain recording session
Pacifique Studios with Doyle Bramhall II
Pacifique Studios with Doyle Bramhall II
The live room at Arlyn Studios set for tracking
The live room at Arlyn Studios set for tracking
With Kenny Wayne Shepherd
With Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Chris Bell setting up recording gear
Chris Bell setting up recording gear
Bass tracking live with the band
Bass tracking live with the band
Kevin of Uncle Lucius, acoustic guitar and vocal take
Kevin of Uncle Lucius, acoustic guitar and vocal take
Microphones and instruments set up in the living room
Microphones and instruments set up in the living room
Window Seat
Window Seat
Chris Bell in the studio
Chris Bell in the studio
With Kelly Rowland and Roy Williams
With Kelly Rowland and Roy Williams
Neil Young P&E Event
Neil Young P&E Event
The control room at Power Station, New York, from the mix position
The control room at Power Station, New York, from the mix position
Interviewed with Erykah Badu by Alan Parsons
Interviewed with Erykah Badu by Alan Parsons
Dylan Gossett tracking acoustic guitar and vocal in the live room
Dylan Gossett tracking acoustic guitar and vocal in the live room
All Star Cast for Before The Music Dies
All Star Cast for Before The Music Dies
Close in on the console during the sessions
Close in on the console during the sessions

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