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MIX LOOKS BACK

Oct 1, 2001 12:00 PM

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AES N.Y. is coming up and we want to know what about your favorite New York recording story. E-mail us at mixeditorial@mixonline.com.

This Month in Mix

In anticipation of Mix's 25th anniversary next year, we want to begin looking back at where we started. Here are the Number One albums and singles from Billboard, October 1977, the month of Mix's debut, with special props to the engineers, producers and studios who make the magic.

Frampton Comes Alive!
October 2-October 15.

Produced and arranged by Peter Frampton. Engineers: (live) Ray Thompson, Chris Kimsey and Eddie Kramer. Studios: Winterland (San Francisco), Marin Civic Center (San Rafael, CA), Island Music Center (Commack, NY), State University of New York (Plattsburgh, NY), Wally Heider's Mobile Recording Truck (CA) and Fedco Recording Truck (NY).

Songs in the Key of Life
October 16-November 5.

Produced by Stevie Wonder. Engineers: John Fischbach and Gary Olazabal. Assistant engineers: Dave Henson, Howie Lindeman, Cris Morris, Steve Smith and Rick Smith. Mastering: Andrew Berliner and Jeff Sanders at Crystal Industries Inc. (Hollywood). Studios: Hit Factory (NYC) and Record Plant (Los Angeles and Sausalito, CA).

Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band
October 10-October 15 — Arranged by Meco.

Debby Boone: You Light Up My Life
October 15 — Produced by Joe Brooks.




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