Gear · compressor
SSL Console channel compressors
Records it appears on · 1
- I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
Whitney Houston · Whitney, 1987
- Studio and mix chain · Mix effectsVerifiedEvery channel compressor on the console was engaged on individual parts, with the stereo bus compressed only lightly.
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Solid State Logic SSL Native Channel Strip 2
channel strip
SSL's own channel-strip plugin, which includes the channel compressor. It is not a model of this particular desk.
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