NYC Music and Culture in the 70's
AES NY Section is proud to present another fun and Informative Online event FRIDAY October 23RD 3PM EDT
Jon Fausty
Jon Fausty is a master recording engineer/producer, with a career that spans 52 years of professional experience within state-of-the-art technology, combined with a knowledge and a feeling for music that makes him sought after by artists and producers alike. Within the genre of Latin Music and Jazz he is extremely well respected and is considered to be perhaps the best recording engineer in these fields. In addition to his engineering and production skills, Jon is a superb technician, specializing in the repair, maintenance and modification of all equipment related to analog or digital, acoustic or electronic, contemporary multitrack production.
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Cold Crush Brothers Hip Hop PioneerAs an original member of the Legendary Cold Crush Brothers Supreme Easy A.D. is a trailblazing pioneer of Hip Hop as an emcee with countless awards and performances in diverse venues domestic and abroad. On stage A.D. possesses a strong, captivating youthful energy and star power that has been drawing audiences in since1976. Off the stage A.D. encapsulates a keen musical ear and entrepreneurial genius that catapulted the success of the Cold Crush Brothers. With a high selling single “Punk Rock Rap” A.D. and the Cold Crush Brothers were the first to combine Hip Hop and Rock breaking the color barrier in Hip Hop, the first to provide the opportunity for collaboration between an independent label and major company, and were featured in the first Hip Hop movie ever made, Wild Style. The most successful Cold Crush single to date is "Fresh, Wild, Fly & Bold", released in 1984, which sold 16,000 units in its first week of release back in the early 80's that was a big deal.
JackDouglas:
Musician, Engineer, Producer and Composer.
Produced albums for major artists including Aerosmith, John Lennon, Cheap Trick, Patti Smith and many others. String arrangements for Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney. Engineering for George Harrison, David Bowie and many others. Signed as an artist by major labels. Side man for many groups. Grammy winner.
Lenise Bent is an audio engineer who has worked in both the music and film industry. She was one of a handful of women working in the Hollywood recording studio business in a technical role during the 1970s, and was the first woman to receive an RIAA Platinum album for her engineering of AutoAmerican by Blondie.
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