INXS · Album, 1987
Kick
We have no album-wide recording chain for this album yet, only the songs below and what their sources say about the album sessions as a whole.
Songs from this album
From the album sessions
Statements the sources make about the sessions for this album as a whole, not about one song. Each is listed once, with the song record it comes from.
Yamaha REV7Lead vocalVerified
Album sessions, not stated for this song: A split taken from the vocal microphones was put through it, set to a phase effect.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Sennheiser MD 421DrumsReported
Album sessions, not stated for this song: Used on the kick and on the toms, top and bottom.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Neumann U89DrumsReported
Album sessions, not stated for this song: Room microphones in the drum room.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Unidentified Ribbon microphone (model not stated)DrumsReported
Album sessions, not stated for this song: A mono room microphone of some sort of ribbon type, used alongside the U89 room microphones. (recalled with uncertainty)
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Neumann U 47 fetGuitarsVerified
Album sessions, not stated for this song: One of a double-miked pair on the guitar amps, set X-Y with the Beyer.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Beyerdynamic 201GuitarsVerified
Album sessions, not stated for this song: Second of the X-Y pair on the guitar amps, level matched with the FET 47.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
UREI 1176GuitarsVerified
Album sessions, not stated for this song: Both amp mics were run up at equal level through it with no EQ.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Solid State Logic 4000-series consoleRecording and mix chainReported
Album sessions, not stated for this song: Tracking console in the Rhinoceros control room, praised for its preamps, compressors and EQs.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Otari 32-track digital recorder (model not stated)Recording and mix chainReported
Main multitrack recorder for the Kick album.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.
Studer 800 MK3Recording and mix chainVerified
Album sessions, not stated for this song: Slaved to the Otari, and helped on a couple of occasions when the Otari said it was recording but was not.
From the record for Need You Tonight, where the source is linked.