Portal:Record production
The Record Production Portal
This portal is focused on music production within the era of written records through sound recordings, digital downloads, and beyond. Its scope includes articles that document the considerations and mechanisms used by, and consistent with, the purview of the production element. As an art form, music predates transcription and simultaneously transcends descriptive limitations. As an industry, music has demonstrated consistent viability over time. The record producer conjoins these potential, and serves as a broker to bridge the demand (spawned by their aspirations) with supply and satisfaction. The results are measurable and attributable, derived from effort and skillful application of craft, to a manifestation of the art in its melodic form. (Read more)
The music industry consists of the individuals and organizations that earn money by writing songs and musical compositions, creating and selling recorded music and sheet music, presenting concerts, as well as the organizations that aid, train, represent and supply music creators. Among the many individuals and organizations that operate in the industry are: the songwriters and composers who write songs and musical compositions; the singers, musicians, conductors, and bandleaders who perform the music; the record labels, music publishers, recording studios, music producers, audio engineers, retail and digital music stores, and performance rights organizations who create and sell recorded music and sheet music; and the booking agents, promoters, music venues, road crew, and audio engineers who help organize and sell concerts. (Read more)
Did you know (auto-generated) -
- ... that audio engineer Bill Hare has been called "the Dr. Dre of a cappella recording"?
- ... that the death of NME music journalist Dele Fadele was not known within the music industry for more than two years after the fact?
- ... that the Guns N' Roses debut studio album Appetite for Destruction was recorded at a recording studio founded by 1970s pop duo Captain & Tennille?
- ... that Castle Recording Laboratory, Nashville's first commercial recording studio, was established in a repurposed hotel banquet room?
- ... that Lisa Nishimura started out in the music industry before producing Netflix documentaries including Chef's Table and Making a Murderer?
Born this day
- Birthdays in Music: June 18
- Paul McCartney, English singer and songwriter for The Beatles, turns 80.
- Raffaella Carrà, Italian presenter and singer, turns 79.
- Sandy Posey, American popular music and country singer, turns 78.
- Dizzy Reed, American musician and keyboardist for Guns N' Roses, turns 59.
- Trippie Redd (born Michael Lamar White IV), American rapper and singer, turns 23.
- Ella Chen, Taiwanese mandopop singer with S.H.E, turns 41.
- Josh Dun, American drummer for Twenty One Pilots, turns 34.
- Jackie Leven (Record production, 1950 –November 14, 2011), Scottish folk music singer and songwriter, would have turned 72 this year.
- Lincoln Thompson (Record production, 1949 –January 23, 1999), Jamaican singer and songwriter, would have turned 73 this year.
- Carl Radle (Record production, 1942 –May 30, 1980), American bassist, would have turned 80 this year.
- Hans Vonk (Record production, 1942 –August 29, 2004), Dutch conductor, would have turned 80 this year.
- Claude Helffer (Record production, 1922 –October 27, 2004), French pianist, would have turned 100 this year.
- Sammy Cahn (Record production, 1913 –January 15, 1993), American composer, would have turned 109 this year.
- Ray McKinley (Record production, 1910 –May 07, 1995), American jazz drummer and bandleader, would have turned 112 this year.
- Manuel Rosenthal (Record production, 1904 –June 05, 2003), French conductor and composer, would have turned 118 this year.
- Jeanette MacDonald (Record production, 1903 –January 14, 1965), American actress and singer, would have turned 119 this year.
- Sara Martin (Record production, 1894 –May 24, 1955), American blues vocalist, would have turned 128 this year.
- Ignaz Pleyel (Record production, 1757 –November 14, 1831), Austrian composer and piano manufacturer, would have turned 265 this year.
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