Executive Stereo Blogs

Recording the Stones

The recording truck used for recording the Stones had just dropped off the tapes and as the crew gave them to me,  I loaded them onto our Studer 24 track tape machines, in straggled Ian Stewart, Keith,Mick, Ronnie,Charlie and Bill, to hear the fruits of...

The Stones & Ed Stone

It happened, somewhat out of the blue…Mick had been in for a short visit months before, (during a session with A Foot in Cold Water) looking around at the studio, (and I missed seeing him then…) then Eddie Kramer drops in unexpectedly on one of...

“Anne Margrock”

Every studio has periods where they are looking for business….any business…So to fill in some summer “downtime” ,the studio owner offered some amazing rates for “big name clients”… One July day, an engineer who I’d had some dealings with in Los Angeles, and his friend...

Rod SHHHTewart

Rod Stewart had come to our studio to record the vocals for his “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy ” album. The backing tracks had been done in L.A. with his band including Jim Cregan , on guitar, Carmen Appice on drums..among others..The producer was the...