The story
Audio engineer. Originally from Chicago. He moved to Los Angeles where he worked with and then opened in 1983, and in 2005.
Was the chief engineer / studio manager at
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Stories
Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews.
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Also plays on
Records by other artists with John Van Nest in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
In playlists
Playlists with John Van Nest in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
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