Recreating The Beatles Tones with Clay Blair at Boulevard Recording - Warren Huart

Watch / Listen to the finished song here: J37 Tape emulator: Clay Blair is the head engineer and owner of Boulevard Recording in Hollywood–and a huge Beatles fan. Check out Boulevard Recording: In this video, Clay set out to capture the tones heard on The Beatles’ Abbey Road; more specifically, those found on “Come Together.” He did so using many of the original instruments, microphones, mic preamps, and miking techniques, like AKG D19s and Chandler valve preamps. The Chandler amps are faithful reproductions of the 47s found in EMI consoles at Abbey Road Studios! Read more here: Unusual by today’s standards, Clay recreated engineer Geoff Emerick’s drum miking techniques which were used on nearly everything from Sgt. Pepp