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How It Was Recorded

Gear · tape machine

Studer A80 16-track or A800 24-track (not decided)

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Records it appears on1

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  • Jessie's Girl

    1981

    Rick Springfield · Working Class Dog

    • Lead vocal · Input chainReportedThe vocal was recorded to a Studer multitrack, which Olsen believes was either an A80 16-track or an early A800 24-track.