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Thom Panunzio got me into the door at Record Plant. I was a hippie in Colorado in a treehouse playing bluegrass music in my previous life, and it was right at the time that my band was breaking up. Thom…
Continue readingMalcolm Cecil remembers finding out that Chris Stone had rented out Studio B for a movie. (Note the beautiful John Storyk-designed cabinets that were designed to house Margouleff and Cecil’s TONTO) “We booked (Studio B) out but occasionally we weren’t…
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Before his death, Mike Stone was a great friend of the Record Plant Diaries project. Here, in his own words, are some of his favorite memories about the early days at the Record Plant. From Day One We took possession…
Continue readingFrom from the interview transcript: Bill Szymczyk, “Hotel California” Eagles Producer/Engineer I was working at the Record Plant, and Joe Walsh was the one who said, “You’ve got to really talk to these guys (the Eagles).” I said, “I…
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The Record Plant Diaries is built on the stories of the artists, engineers, producers, and “hangers-on” who worked and lived in the studios in New York, Los Angeles and Sausalito, as well as those who were part of the Record…
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As published in RollingStone.com on March 19, 2018, 50 years after the opening of Record Plant New York It was the winter of 1967–68, and Jimi Hendrix was looking for a recording studio in New York. His second album, Axis: Bold…
Continue readingAdd a Disc! Editor’s Note: We want to develop the ultimate Record Plant discography. Want to add a record? Click here to submit: Record Plant New York The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Electric Ladyland – 1968 John Lennon: Imagine –…
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Excerpt: Record Plant Diaries by Martin Porter & David Goggin The March 19, 1968 opening of The Record Plant in New York City was planned to be a rock star jam extravaganza. Top music executive Tom Wilson called every…
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