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Pecan orchards at the studio complex Neve console featuring an original Motown board. Sonic Ranch, in the border town of Tornillo, Texas, is the world's largest residential recording studio complex. [1] There are five studios designed by Vincent Van Haaff [2] on a 1,700-acre (690 ha) pecan orchard, [1] which borders the Rio Grande and Mexico.
SugarHill Recording Studios is a music recording studio located at 5628 Brock Street in Houston, Texas. Originally founded by Bill Quinn in 1941 as Quinn Recording , it is the oldest continuously operating studio in the United States.
In 1950, Quinn moved the studio into the first floor of his family home at 5628 Brock Street, just a few blocks from the original studio. He changed the name of the studio to Gold Star Studios. Around this time, the U.S. Government fined Gold Star Records $26,000 for unpaid excise taxes related to the sale of phonograph records on the Gold Star ...
James Albert Beck (August 11, 1916 – May 3, 1956) was an American country music talent agent, record promoter, recording studio owner, A&R engineer, record producer, and music publisher from Dallas, Texas, best known for discovering and being the first to record Lefty Frizzell. Beck operated the Jim Beck Studio in Dallas.
Founded in 1990, Q-Productions is a record company and studio (Q-Zone Records and Q-Zone Studios) specializing in the Latin music industry. [1] The company's most recognized contributing artists are Selena (who was the daughter of Abraham), Los Tres Reyes and Jennifer Peña. Q also experiments with film and video.
Spiderwood Studios is a motion picture, television, music and animation studio that opened in 2009 by producer Tommy G. Warren. [1] Located east of downtown Austin, Texas , it is situated on 164 acres of back lot alongside the Colorado River , and is the state’s largest privately owned studio.
Freddie Records is an American independent record label founded in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 1, 1969, by musician Freddie Martinez. Originally functioning as a recording studio and distributor for Martinez, the label expanded its roster to include other Tejano musicians to avoid financial failure.
International Artist was based out of Gold Star Studios in Houston, Texas, and leased the studio, which for a brief period of time in 1969 and 1970 was known as International Artists Studios. The recording studio, which was renamed SugarHill Recording Studios in 1972, is still in operation. [2]