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Chandler EMI reissue compressor (model not stated)

Records it appears on · 1

  • Late Registration

    Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx · Album, 2005

    • Vocals (mix dynamics) · Mix effectsVerifiedUsed with GML dynamics controllers to control levels by compression instead of fader rides, vocals included, on Bauer's mixes of the album.

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Waves EMI TG12345 Channel Strip

channel strip

Includes the compressor/limiter of EMI's TG12345 desk, one of the Abbey Road designs Chandler's reissues follow. The source does not name the model, so this stands for the maker's family of units: it is not a model of the one on the record.

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