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Vance Powell is a three time winning Grammy Award winning American record producer, engineer and mixer.〔(Universal Audio Feature )〕〔(Tape Op Interview )〕 His credits include Chris Stapleton, Jack White, Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, The White Stripes, Arctic Monkeys, Wolfmother, Seasick Steve, Black Prairie, The Revivalists, Tinariwen, Jeff The Brotherhood, and Martina McBride, among many others.〔(AllMusic Credits )〕〔(Discogs Credits )〕〔(Vance Powell GPS Client Page )〕 ==Life and career== Powell made his start in live sound, touring with local Missouri bands as a front-of-house engineer. In 1986, he conducted his first professional studio recording session as an engineer at Rick Massey's 'Massey Studio', stepping in for the main engineer who was sick at the time. That same year he became the studio's engineer.〔 In 1990-'93 he took a position at Lou Whitney's Column One Studio in Springfield, MO. as second engineer, recording scores of regional bands and artists. Shortly after, Powell moved to Nashville, TN, accepting a position as a monitor engineer for Tammy Wynette. The position turned into Production Manager/Front of House (FOH) Engineer, which he did until 1997, when he joined global sound reinforcement company, Clair Brother’s Audio.〔(Black Bird Studios: Vance Powell )〕〔(RSR Feature )〕 In 1998 he started a long relationship with Jars of Clay taking a FOH position that continued through 2002. During that time several recording projects with them emerged, including their full length 2002 release (and 2003 Grammy Award winner) "The Eleventh Hour".〔 In early 2002 John McBride asked him to help build and run Blackbird Studio, a single room semi-private facility for his wife, country music superstar Martina McBride.〔(Exponential Audio Feature )〕 The single room semi-private facility soon became an eight room world class facility hosting projects such as Neil Young’s “Heart of Gold” motion picture soundtrack and The Dixie Chicks' six time Grammy Award winning “Taking The Long Way”.〔〔(Izotope Feature )〕 Powell remained the Chief Engineer at Blackbird for seven years.〔(Tape Op Interview )〕 Projects outside of Blackbird soon beckoned, and Powell began working extensively with Jack White's groups including The Raconteurs, The White Stripes, and The Dead Weather, as well as many of White's production jobs such as Wanda Jackson's "The Party Ain't Over", as well as Jack White and Alicia Keys' production of "Another Way To Die" from the James Bond film Quantum of Solace.〔(Sound On Sound Inside Track: Jack White )〕〔(Vance Powell GPS Client Page )〕〔(Brite Revolution Interview )〕 Powell is the co-owner of Sputnik Sound, a recording and mixing facility he set up in 2006 together with producer/engineer Mitch Dane. Powell met White for the first time in 2006, when he worked on Dangermouse and Daniel Luppi’s Rome album, on which White guested.〔 Recent Sputnik Sound projects include Tinariwin, Seasick Steve, Leagues, Bobby Bare, Jr., Red Fang, DeStaat, Diarrhea Planet, A Thousand Horses, Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Wolfmother, Arctic Monkeys and Chris Stapleton. Powell is currently managed by Global Positioning Services management in Santa Monica, CA.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vance Powell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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