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Randy's Recording and Production:
Randy's Recording and Production, located near Cottage Grove, Madison, south-central Wisconsin, is the oldest living recording studio in the area offering instruction in music, recording, mixing, mastering, producing, stage and studio performance, and songwriting. Full digital and analogue recording, mixing, and mastering is available to fit any schedule. Randy Green, owner, BA Philos/Psych, is also a University of Wisconsin Continuing Education Instructor.

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About the Studio:

Photo of Recording & Music Production School in Madison, WIThis studio was built in 1985 for the purpose of providing professional recording to the working musician, at a price that a working musician could afford. In that true spirit of compassion for the struggling artist, Randy's Recording has made getting to the next level a real possibility for many who might otherwise have never gotten the opportunity to make their music available to the public.

In the cover story "Madison Musical Legends" from the May 2001 issue of Madison Magazine, the venerable Rick Murphy says about Randy's Recording: "This is where Randy Green, a guitar and keyboard virtuoso in his own right, has helped countless area artists put their music in the grooves."

Facillities:
Randy's Recording includes a tuned control room plus three large custom-built high-visibility sound rooms, a comfortable lounge, office, and rest room, spanning 1425 square feet. There is ample off-street parking.

Equipment:

In addition to working in full digital or full analogue, I can "hybrid" any part of your project in either format, using the latest Sony Digital Audio software (currently Vegas 7) with automated mixing and total recall, assisted by a Mackie Universal Controller with optical grade assignable touch sensitive motorized faders, a MOTU 24 i/o audio interface providing 24 simultaneous 24bit 96Khz ad/da converters and a professional recording quality MOTU internal sound card, all integrated with full monitoring capabilites, as an optional audio extension of a Tascam M3500 32x8x2 traditional analogue recording console with 32 internal mic pre's, and matching Tascam MSR24/dbx 24 track one inch tape recorder.

Courses / Programs:

- Studio Recording & Production
- Advanced Mixing
- Studio Performance
- Songwriting
- Mastering
- Songwriting

Music Instruction:
- Recording
- Voice
- Piano
- Bass
- Guitar
- Hammond Organ
& more ...

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Address: Cottage Grove , Madison, Wisconsin , USA
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