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- His recording techniques are often admired by his fans for their transparency, clarity, realism, warmth and presence. Van Gelder pioneered use of close miking techniques, peak limiting, and tape saturation to imbue the music with an added sense of immediacy.
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Nov 2, 2023 · It was Rudy Van Gelder’s brilliant engineering skills that give so many jazz recordings, in particular those for Blue Note Records, their distinctive sound. Published on November 2, 2023
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His recording techniques are often admired by his fans for their transparency, clarity, realism, warmth and presence. Van Gelder pioneered use of close miking techniques, peak limiting, and tape saturation to imbue the music with an added sense of immediacy.
Nov 2, 2023 · Recording techniques in the 50s were very different from what they are today. This was a time even before multi-track reels, when mono sound reproduction ruled and the equipment was quite...
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Aug 26, 2016 · Tracing Mr. Van Gelder’s imprint on recordings like Coltrane’s “Moment’s Notice” or the Miles Davis Quintet’s “If I Were a Bell,” among others.
A perfectionist by nature, Van Gelder, dissatisfied with the poor sound capabilities of the Home Recordo, began to try to figure out how to make more accurate recordings.
Jun 25, 2023 · His fans covet his recordings for their transparency, clarity, realism, warmth, and presence. And his sound, "the Van Gelder Sound," helped define the sound of jazz during the classic analog era (the '50s & '60s) and is an easily recognizable and unique sonic signature.
Van Gelder is best known for the LPs he recorded in the '50s and '60s for the Blue Note and Prestige jazz labels. In his youth he built a recording studio in his parent's house where he recorded Miles Davis and many others.
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