- Elliot Scheiner
Elliot Scheiner is a record producer and record engineer. Scheiner has received 23
Grammy Award nominations, 6 of which he won, and he has been awarded twoEmmy nominations and threeTEC Awards nominations.He started as Phil Ramone's assistant at
A&R Recording inNew York City , and quickly advanced to an engineer. By1973 he had begun to freelance as an engineer and producer, becoming the first person ever to work as a freelance engineer for other artists. Scheiner is considered to be the best and most sucessful sound engineer in the world. He is also considered to be one of the most sucessful producers also.Scheiner has produced and engineered a range of artists, including
Foo Fighters ,Beck ,Faith Hill ,Steely Dan , Toto,Ricky Martin , Sting,Bruce Hornsby ,Eagles ,B.B. King ,Van Morrison ,Fleetwood Mac , andAerosmith .Scheiner was nominated in 2005 for an
Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series or Special or Animation, for his mixing forEric Clapton in: "Great Performances; Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival" (1972), along withMick Guzauski , Ed Cherney, and Neil Dorfsman.He mixed the
IMAX film All Access insurround sound . The film footage includesDave Matthews ,Sheryl Crow ,Macy Gray ,Kid Rock ,Moby , George Clinton,Mary J. Blige ,Al Green , and Rob Thomas.Scheiner and
Bob Ludwig did the 5.1surround sound mix ofRoy Orbison 's Black & White Night concert DVD.Scheiner also collaborated with Panasonic to create the
ELS Surround premium audio system forAcura 's TL, TSX, RDX & MDX. The audio system has received rave reviews from the automotive press, audiophiles and musicians.External Sources
* [http://www.panasonic.com/ELS_Surround/Elliot.asp All About Elliot and the system he created]
* [http://www.recordproduction.com/Elliot-Scheiner.html Elliot talks about production in a video]
* [http://www.guitarjamdaily.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=347&Itemid=60 Audio Interview with Elliot Scheiner on Guitar Jam Daily]
* [http://www.thekathleenshow.com/Guest/ElliotScheiner/tabid/55/xmmid/388/xmid/2578/xmview/2/Default.aspx Elliot talks about working with the top musical artists and his career on the creative side]
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