producer michael johnson

Michael Johnson whose many credits include Blue Monday’s best-selling UK 12” record ever has experience not just of creating hit records, but also recording orchestral, jazz and folk music, as well as film soundtracks and TV commercials at many top studios.

Russell Cottier visited Michael with his camera to record a very interesting interview that contains many very interesting recording techniques and tips with some interesting history. Michael tells Russ about his experiments with mixing in a car and much more!

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  1. Edd Hartwell video feature with George Shilling
  2. Ken Scott talks about Epic Drums at Abbey Rd – Pt 3
  3. Producer Feature with Max Heyes
  4. Stuart Bruce video interview with George Shilling
  5. Ken Scott interview at Abbey Road Studios – Part 1
  6. Tomás de Camino Beck Video Feature
  7. Danton Supple – New Video Interview
  8. Yoad Nevo Video Interview
  9. Dimitri Tikovoi – Music Producer Video Feature
  10. Simon Efemey – Rock Producer Video Feature
  11. David Kershenbaum Video Interview at Westlake Studios
  12. Fran Ashcroft: Recording At The Cavern, 1964
  13. Marc Joy talks production with Fran Ashcroft
  14. Fay Hield Video Interview with Russell Cottier
  15. Bryan Carlstrom, Record Producer Video Feature
  16. Phill Brown Video Interview – Legendary Record Producer
  17. Parlour Sound Studios – Neil Haynes Video Feature
  18. Russell Cottier video feature at Cybaddiction Studios
  19. Video feature with Dominik Johnson – Multi-instrumentalist & producer
  20. Mike Skinner of The Streets talks about record production
  21. Tommy D – Music Producer Video Feature
  22. Clint Murphy – Recording Engineer Video Feature
  23. Mike Hedges – Music Producer Video Feature
  24. Dave Eringa – Producer Video Feature
  25. Guy Massey – Recording Engineer Video
  26. Doug Trantow – Music Producer Video Feature
  27. Tom Allom – The original metal producer – Video
  28. Ann Mincieli – Recording Engineer Video at Germano Studios, NY
  29. Kipper – Sting’s Music Producer – Video Interview
  30. James Towler – Recording Drums Live
  31. Tony Visconti – The lost Video Interviews
  32. Andy Sneap talks with George Shilling – Record producer video feature
  33. HD high noon Converter shoot-out at Metropolis Studios
  34. David Pye – Recording Engineer Video Feature
  35. APRS to Honour Industry Greats at Annual APRS Sound Fellowship Presentation
  36. Musicians in the Studio – Photo Gallery
  37. Featured Producer: Chris Sheldon
  38. George Shilling’s Masterclass: Real-World Mixing in Pro Tools 8 HD
  39. Record Producer Video of the Week: Tony Platt
  40. Producer photo of the week: Paul Epworth
  41. Record Producer Photo/Video of the Week: Toby Smith
  42. Ed Tutton – Producer Video Feature
  43. Metal Producer Andy Sneap talks production with Russ Russell
  44. Remastered archive producer video of the week: Greg Penny
  45. Producer Photo of the week: Chris Porter
  46. Record Producer Photo of the Week – Russ Russell
  47. The Tony Faulkner Video Interview
  48. Producer Video Feature – Kipper
  49. New Producer Features This Week: Guy Massey and Mike Crossey
  50. Producer Photo and Video of The Week – Andy Gill
  51. Record producer – Gary Langan- Video Interview
  52. Bernard Butler Video Interview at Edwyn Collins Studio
  53. Photo of the Week – Robert Orton
  54. Phil Harding Video Interview Series – Parts 1 to 4
  55. Russell Cottier producer video with Fran Ashcroft
  56. Doug Trantow – Producer interview at LA Sound Gallery
  57. Mike Bennett – Music Producer Video – Part 1
  58. Phil Harding Producer/Engineer Video Interview – Part Two
  59. Phil Harding talks about PWL and more. Part One
  60. Drum Recording Masterclass Video with Sean Genockey
  61. Drum Recording Masterclass VIDEO with George Shilling
  62. John Leckie video interview with George Shilling
  63. Vocal Comping – Video by Ken Lewis
  64. Mike Bennett talks about recording Lo Fi
  65. George Martin talks about the X Factor
  66. Phil Harding launches book – PWL from the Factory Floor
  67. Pt 3 of 3 – Recording Electric Guitars with Miggs & Ken Lewis
  68. Dave Rideau feature at Westlake Studios
  69. Simon Gogerly – short video feature
  70. Steve Jordan Feature at Germano Studios, NYC
  71. Kevan Gallagher – producer video interview
  72. Russ Russell – Producer feature at Parlour Sound
  73. 30,557 plays of Trevor Horn’s video feature – in 2 weeks!
  74. Dave Eringa – Salt and vinegar – Producer Video Feature
  75. Caveman discovers Duality, heralds end of dinosaur consoles
  76. Ken Scott – Drum sample collection from Sonic Reality
  77. Clint Murphy Drum Recording Tips
  78. Alexander Sound – Milton Keynes has a Studio
  79. Dave Eringa – World Authority on Spuds
  80. Chris Lord Alge feature