How It Was Recorded

Artist

Gloria Gaynor

Records

Usual practice

What the people behind these records say they generally do. None of it is stated for a particular record, so every item is rated inferred.

  • Sennheiser MD 421Kick and hi-hatInferred

    Usual practice, not stated for this record: One of two kick drum microphone choices Rouben says he used in those days, the other being the AKG D112; which was used here is not stated. (recalled with uncertainty)

    From the record for I Will Survive, where the source is linked.

  • AKG D112Kick and hi-hatInferred

    The alternative kick drum microphone to the Sennheiser 421 in Rouben’s account of his usual practice then. (recalled with uncertainty)

    From the record for I Will Survive, where the source is linked.

  • Neumann KM 84Kick and hi-hatInferred

    Usual practice, not stated for this record: Hi-hat microphone, as Rouben describes his miking in those days.

    From the record for I Will Survive, where the source is linked.

Gear on these records