How It Was Recorded

Gear · console

Custom Crystal Sound custom 32-input console

Records it appears on · 1

  • Songs in the Key of Life

    Stevie Wonder · Album, 1977

    • Studio console (Crystal Sound) · Input chainVerifiedThe studio's home-made 32-input desk, built by Fischbach's partner, which included a tone-control circuit for pushing sounds back in the mix and its own monitor section.

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