Abbey Road Institute Paris - Al Schmitt

Interview with living legend engineer and producer Al Schmitt (Ray Charles, Toto, Quincy Jones, Steely Dan, Norah Jones, Paul McCartney, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Chick Corea, Diana Krall, Jefferson Airplane, Neil Young, Al Jarreau, Sammy Davis Jr, Natalie Cole, Elvis Presley, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra ...) when he came at Abbey Road Institute Paris for Master Classes in April 2018.
Interview du légendaire producteur et ingénieur du son Al Schmitt (Ray Charles, Toto, Quincy Jones, Steely Dan, Norah Jones, Paul McCartney, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Chick Corea, Diana Krall, Jefferson Airplane, Neil Young, Al Jarreau, Sammy Davis Jr, Natalie Cole, Elvis Presley, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra …) à l'occasion de sa venue à Abbey Road Institute Paris pour une série de Master Classes en Avril 2018.

[@daveg56]

Al has left us with an incredible legacy. Not only through the music and records that he was involved in, but more importantly he was a truly generous and authentic human being who showed respect to everyone he interacted with, irrespective of who they were. His motto... 'Please be kind to all living things.'

[@davidmaraisthecampfireguit2596]

Rest in peace, Al. You are so missed already.

[@adamvitovskyfilms]

I just love this guy. Rest in peace Al...

[@thaexception3406]

First and only Audio book I’ve finished so far - his audio book.

[@Simonewhitesim-1music]

Would love to listen to him for hours

[@siyavash0007]

hail to the king.

[@terrytees]

AL Schmitt "I turn down jobs if I don't like the desk" ARI have Al sat infront of a SSL, one of the desk's that made him turn down work 🤣

[@fabriceiafisco8233]

hi , what is the the toroidal transformer model ? it's not the original GT ELEKTRONIK isn't it ? because mine is dead i have to change !

[@peterdoell9553]

Al's work is technically minimalist by today's standards but bursting at the seams with emotion.

[@Boissinova]

8kHz

[@guimauve1969]

Sad...

[@e.apollis2877]

is this masterclass video for sale, where is this promoted?

[@Abbeyroadinstitute]

Hi Elliott,
There is no further filmed content: Master Class was for ARI Paris students only.
Kind regards,

[@e.apollis2877]

Abbey Road Institute love hi way of mixing, trying to use my mics as eq also, so no need for eqing in the mix, works for me now, only compress the tracks now and work on the stereo buss more to round of the sound,... would like to c his drum micing setup. Do you have the song he mixed there?