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RVG Legacy
Preserving the Legacy of Rudy Van Gelder
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The Story
Table of Contents
Introduction
Background
Hackensack
Intro
The Disk Recording Era
The Arrival of Tape
A Revolutionary Microphone
Early Professional Recordings
Business Picks Up
Live Recording
The Van Gelder Sound
Intro
Characteristics
Visions of a Larger Soundstage
Mastering
The German Connection
Mono & Stereo
Englewood Cliffs
Intro
Construction
Opening
Updates to the Van Gelder Sound
The Digital Era
Personal Approach
Innovation
More Important Than Politics
Conclusion
Sources
Equipment
Table of Contents
Direct-to-Disk
Tape Recorders
Microphones
Mixing
Mastering
Outboard Gear
Monitors
Keyboards
The German Connection (Details)
The Van Gelder Sound
Intro
Characteristics
Evolution
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