Gear · tape machine
3M Eight-track tape machine (model not stated)
Records it appears on · 2
- The Band
The Band · Album, 1969
- Studio and effects · Input chainReportedCapitol supplied an eight-track 3M machine for the band's own pool-house studio.
- Let It Be
The Beatles · Album, 1970
- Apple studio recording equipment (Let It Be sessions) · Input chainReportedThe eight-track tape machine at Apple, described as the one piece of studio equipment there that worked, used for tracking the sessions.
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