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Shaolin Records PodcastAuthor: Richard Del Connor
Richard Del Connor is the 1984 founder of Shaolin Records. As a record producer he has produced albums of classic rock, folk music, blues and surf music for release on cassettes, vinyl records, CDs and digital formats. Richard began as a recording engineer in 1974 and was a studio designer for A&M Records, RCA, Capitol Records, and a dozen Los Angeles studios where he worked with Frank Zappa, Fleetwood Mac, and Supertramp in the early eighties. Richard produced all the American Zen albums using his old-school analog recording techniques and the mobile Tacoma Studios. Language: en Genres: Music, Music History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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008-Shaolin Records Podcast: First TROMBONE Songs Arranged and Recorded by Richard Del Connor in Logic Pro and Kontakt
Episode 8
Tuesday, 4 May, 2021
Opening song: “Use Me” by Kung Fu Cowboy from upcoming album, SCORPION RESURRECTION album produced by Richard Del Connor for Shaolin Records. This is just some basic tracks PLUS TROMBONES. This is the first trombone arrangement ever created by Richard Del Connor. Outro song: “Scorpion Resurrection” song written and performed by Kung Fu Cowboy is the title song of the soon to be completed SCORPION RESURRECTION album produced by Richard Del Connor for Shaolin Records. This song is unmixed, unedited… just the tracks playing without any automation. Richard Del Connor tells of his recording career beginning as a recording engineer for Bonita Studios in 1974 where he recorded radio station jingles, mariachi albums and a country western album. ____ Rions… was a guitarist in the FIRST EDITION band of Kenny Rogers in 1974 when he coincidentally stopped into Bonita Studio to record an album demo for the band. …what was his name? But he taught Richard Del Connor a couple of his first guitar chords on his Stella acoustic guitar. Richard Del Connor tells the story of his parents trading in his trombone for their own cash, but refused to buy him an electric guitar. So Richard “Little Richie” had to get a paper route at age 12 for a down payment on his red Fender Mustang guitar from Ozzie’s Music store in San Diego in 1966. Since 2012 Richard Del Connor has been saying, “I’ve played and performed every instrument I wanted to. My next instrument is going to be THE ORCHESTRA. I’m going to learn how to play an orchestra.” Official Kung Fu Cowboy webpage: http://www.KungFuCowboy.com Shaolin Records website for Kung Fu Cowboy Scorpion Resurrection albums: http://www.ScorpionResurrection.com Produced by Richard Del Connor for Shaolin Records. https://www.ShaolinRecords.com Copyright 1984-2021 Shaolin Communications https://www.ShaolinCOM.com Music used by permission of Shaolin Records and licensed by Shaolin Music. ASCAP https://www.ShaolinMusic.com
