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unusual facts about Digital recording


Guitar Town

It was one of the first country music albums to be recorded digitally, utilizing the state-of-the-art Mitsubishi X-800.



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Digital audio

Commercial digital recording was pioneered in Japan by NHK and Nippon Columbia, also known as Denon, in the 1960s.

DMP Digital Music Products

DMP was one of the few labels to release commercial DAT recordings, has been at the forefront of introducing numerous digital recording technologies, and has been a pioneer in the SACD digital audio format.

Mackie

The Mackie brand is used on professional music and recording equipment, such as mixing consoles, loudspeakers, studio monitors and DAW control surfaces, digital recording equipment and more.

Masaki Liu

Masaki Liu, sometimes referred to as "Saki", is the engineer and producer operating One Way Studio, a digital recording studio in Benicia, California.

Peter G. Fletcher

During his 8 year tenure at Leicester, Fletcher also conducted the Leicestershire Chorale and with the orchestra recorded Tippett's The Shires Suite, and made a stunning digital recording of Douglas Young's The Hunting of the Snark, narrated by Peter Easton which was reissued by Cameo Classics, the original label, on CD in 2013 .

Sample-based synthesis

Before digital recording became practical, instruments such as the phonogene (1950s) and the Mellotron (1960s) used analog tape decks to play back sampled sounds.

Screen capture

Screencast, also known as a video screen capture, a digital recording of computer screen output, often containing audio narration

SPARS code

For instance, Herbert von Karajan's recording of Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, an analogue recording in the 1970s that won the Grand Prix du Disque, sold for considerably less than his 1980s digital recording of the same piece, though the newer recording was not particularly critically acclaimed.

Waylands Forge Studios

Waylands Forge Studios is a digital recording environment owned and operated by Jonny Maudling, keyboardist of the bands Bal-Sagoth and Kull, and frequent collaborator with My Dying Bride.