Vintage Recording Techniques and Tips for projects studios
Thanks to all of you that asked for the book.
We apologize for the delay , dued to copyright issues.
The book will be ready in a few weeks !!
On these pages we will give some extracts form our book on the"vintage" techniques that have been used to record the most beautiful songs in the fifties and early sixties .
These tips are far from be complete , pls consider these pages as a beginniner's guide to mic position, equipment use and unconventional recording techniques, and also a brief excurtion in the story of "how it was recorded". We are collecting a number of resources from books, web pages and interviews from the men who recorded . as technician or studio musician - songs as those of Sun Studio,Chess, Atlantic, Mercury ,Goldstar , Stax ...
This manual aim to be a guide for the acoustician, for project studios and for the musicians that somehow love the sonorities of the years 50 and 60, or however the world of analogic recording. Despite the flessibility of use, the infinite potential of editing and the lack of degradations of the signal, many audio technician keep on preferring analogic recording on reel to reels. We will explain how to combine modern equipments with tube stuff and reels to reels and old mics.Also you will find some tips on bulding an echo-chamber and other D.I.Y projects.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
* MIXERS AND TAPE RECORDERS
* MICROPHONES
* ECHO CHAMBERS AND REVERB
* TIPS ON STUDIO SET UP (DIGITAL+ ANALOG)
* RECORDING TECHNIQUES: VOCALS * GUITAR *BASS*PIANO*BRASS AND WOODWIND
* BIBLIOGRAPHY AND NOTES
We will try our best to keep these pages updated , don't blame us if not, cause we do them when not busy with work, ...that is just from time to time.
You will also find link to manuals reprint- for free download or for just a few bucks and tech notes on vintage equipments that we own.
Don't forget that we are going to publish the complete pdf e-book Vintage Recording techniques and tips , soon on sell.
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AUDIO SAMPLES
(....here some short downbeat studio recording samples )
....and a selection of studio equipment and owners manuals
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Altec 633 A manual FREE DOWNLOAD |
Revox G36 owners manual -German (with scematics) |
EV 664 manual FREE DOWNLOAD |
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Fostex B16 owners manual (English) |
Revox g 36 schematics
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Revox A 77 owners manual German, French, English (with scematics) |
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![]() ..........A ribbon mic again. Here's a Reslo Sound British ribbon from the early/mid sixties ,with impedance transformer for the trumpet. Notice the far position of the mic. Don't forgetthat excessive blow on a ribbon can damage the inner parts of the mic.
Adels recording session for their new cd release 2008 |
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