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==History==
==History==
In 1958, [[Jac Holzman]] built the first Elektra studio at 116 West 14th Street,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Caravan/Caravan14.pdf|title=Caravan|website=Fanac.org|access-date=19 March 2022}}</ref> on the northern edge of [[Greenwich Village]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Elektra Entertainment Group |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/politics-and-business-magazines/elektra-entertainment-group |website=[[Encyclopedia.com]] |access-date=30 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Callahan |first1=Mike |title=The Elektra Story |url=https://www.bsnpubs.com/elektra/elektrastory.html |website=Both Sides Now Publications}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED292153.pdf|title=Document Resume : The Bosstown Sound|website=Files.eric.ed.gov|access-date=19 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Elektra Records: Village Folk to "Riders on the Storm" |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Elektra-Records-Village-Folk-to-Riders-on-the-Storm-1688350 |website=Britannica |access-date=30 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> In 1968, Holzman built Elektra Sound Recorders in West Hollywood, and ordered the second U.S.-bound Sound Techniques A Range mixing console for the studio.<ref>{{cite web|last=Harvey|first=Steve|title=Resurrection of a Console: Danny White, Geoff Frost and the Legend of Sound Techniques|url=https://www.mixonline.com/recording/resurrection-of-a-console|website=Mix Online|date=2 November 2020|access-date=4 March 2024}}</ref> Elektra's Hollywood studio was used to record notable albums by [[Bread (band)|Bread]], [[The Rolling Stones]], [[The Stooges]], [[Harry Chapin]], [[Dan Fogelberg]], [[Jackson Browne]], and others.
In 1958, [[Jac Holzman]] built the first Elektra studio at 116 West 14th Street,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fanac.org/fanzines/Caravan/Caravan14.pdf|title=Caravan|website=Fanac.org|access-date=19 March 2022}}</ref> on the northern edge of [[Greenwich Village]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Elektra Entertainment Group |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/politics-and-business-magazines/elektra-entertainment-group |website=[[Encyclopedia.com]] |access-date=30 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Callahan |first1=Mike |title=The Elektra Story |url=https://www.bsnpubs.com/elektra/elektrastory.html |website=Both Sides Now Publications}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED292153.pdf|title=Document Resume : The Bosstown Sound|website=Files.eric.ed.gov|access-date=19 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Elektra Records: Village Folk to "Riders on the Storm" |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Elektra-Records-Village-Folk-to-Riders-on-the-Storm-1688350 |website=Britannica |access-date=30 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> In 1968, Holzman built Elektra Sound Recorders in West Hollywood, and ordered the second U.S.-bound Sound Techniques A Range mixing console for the studio.<ref>{{cite web|last=Harvey|first=Steve|title=Resurrection of a Console: Danny White, Geoff Frost and the Legend of Sound Techniques|url=https://www.mixonline.com/recording/resurrection-of-a-console|website=Mix Online|date=2 November 2020|access-date=4 March 2024}}</ref> Elektra's Hollywood studio was used to record notable albums by [[The Doors]],[[Bread (band)|Bread]], [[The Rolling Stones]], [[The Stooges]], [[Harry Chapin]], [[Dan Fogelberg]], [[Jackson Browne]], and others.


==Selected list of albums recorded at Elektra (by year)==
==Selected list of albums recorded at Elektra (by year)==

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Elektra Sound Recorders was Elektra Records's recording studio in Los Angeles, California, United States located at 962 La Cienega Boulevard.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] Electric Entertainment currently provides video production services at this location.[8][9][10][11]

History

In 1958, Jac Holzman built the first Elektra studio at 116 West 14th Street,[12] on the northern edge of Greenwich Village.[13][14][15][16] In 1968, Holzman built Elektra Sound Recorders in West Hollywood, and ordered the second U.S.-bound Sound Techniques A Range mixing console for the studio.[17] Elektra's Hollywood studio was used to record notable albums by The Doors,Bread, The Rolling Stones, The Stooges, Harry Chapin, Dan Fogelberg, Jackson Browne, and others.

Selected list of albums recorded at Elektra (by year)


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  17. ^ Harvey, Steve (2 November 2020). "Resurrection of a Console: Danny White, Geoff Frost and the Legend of Sound Techniques". Mix Online. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
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  22. ^ Caraeff, Ed (May 23, 1970). "Iggy the Stooges (L-R Dave Alexander, Iggy Pop in front, Scott Asheton in back and Ron Asheton) pose for a portrait at Elektra Sound Recorders while making their second album 'Fun House'". Getty Images. Los Angeles, California. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
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