How It Was Recorded

Artist

Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs

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.

  • Telefunken U47Lead vocalInferred

    Usual practice, not stated for this record: Microphone the article says was used for vocals in Norman Petty's Clovis studio at this period.

    From the record for Sugar Shack, where the source is linked.

  • Electro-Voice 630GuitarsInferred

    Usual practice, not stated for this record: Described as the studio's preferred microphone for electric guitar at this period.

    From the record for Sugar Shack, where the source is linked.

  • Altec M11DrumsInferred

    Placed over the top of the drum kit in the studio's usual set-up.

    From the record for Sugar Shack, where the source is linked.

  • RCA 77BBassInferred

    Microphone the article says was most likely used on bass in the studio's usual set-up. (recalled with uncertainty)

    From the record for Sugar Shack, where the source is linked.

Gear on these records