Until digital technology came along that noticeable and significant sound adjustments became more common "Quite simply, because it was so very expensive to make audio improvements to live theatricals! It was not Why sound? It's the least appreciated/honored of all the stage crafts: That was my big break and led to my career as an engineer, producer, studio designer and studio owner." He was always on the lookout for new young talent. Years as I worked side by side with his studio engineers and staff. I worked on sessions for Diana Ross and The Jackson Five! I got to know Mr. "So I went to Detroit and spent weeks at a time working at Motown between 19. I spoke with engineer Mike McLeanĪnd he was so impressed he said, 'How would you like to come to Detroit and see us at Motown?' Secrets, and called the famed music label on the telephone. "At the fearless age of 17 when I was a high school student in New Jersey, I discovered one of Motown's trade How did that happen? How did you meet Barry Gordy? He answered some questions for Broadway To Vegas about his storied career. Which takes place in Las Vegas January 6-9. The aural fixer will be showcasing his latest Bongiovi Acoustics creations at the Consumer Electronics Show,
His record producing and sound guru talents have contributed to over 50 gold and platinum albums for artists such as the Scorpions, Ozzy Osborne, Aerosmith, his second cousin’s band, Bon Jovi, Sinatra's duet's album and Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk by Meco.īongiovi is the guy who was brought in to fix the sound on The David Letterman Show, and had a major hand in the Frank Sinatra Duets album. Built within an abandoned Con Edison power generation station, the studio offered rooms designed specifically for multi-track recording that gave recordings a live sound. With enough gold record credits to line a wall,īongiovi designed and started up the famed Power Station Studios. Scroll DownĪt age 17 Tony Bongiovi had the ear of Berry Gordy. THE BONAPARTE CHANDELIR - THE INTERNATIONAL 2015 CES SHOW - SHAKESPEARE AND THE JACOBEANS ON SCREEN - A GOOD THING GOING: THE STEPHEN SONDHEIM AND HAROLD PRINCE COLLABORATION - THE NEW 42nd STREET GALA HONORS JOHN LITHGOW AND THE RUDIN FAMILY - DONATE. TONY BONGIOVI HAS SOUND ADVICE - 2015 QUEEN'S HONORS LIST
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