Information On George Chkiantz

George Chkiantz is a Audio engineering based in London who has been responsible for the engineering on a number of well-known albums, many of which are considered classics, owing in part to the high quality of the recordings. Chkiantz was the recording engineer of the Small Faces album [[Small Faces (Immediate)|There Are But Four Small Faces]] recorded for Andrew Loog Oldham s Immediate Records Chkiantz, was a staff engineer at Olympic Studios at the same time that the Jimi Hendrix Experience was recording [[Axis: Bold As Love]] During the session with the Small Faces, Chkiantz engineered the song "Green Circles", which represented the first use of monaural Phase shifting on a pop record; he subsequently perfected the technique on their landmark 1967 single "Itchycoo Park . Upon hearing the result, Jimi Hendrix and his engineer, Eddie Kramer applied Chkiantzs concepts, creating stereophonic phasing on the songs Bold As Loveand Little Wing.lt;ref>http://music.iupui.edu/albright/chkiantzgeorge.html 1rainywish.com] Deciding to utilize Chkiantz abilities more fully, he was hired by Hendrix for Axis for which he customised the studios equipment to provide a wide range of new sounds.http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/criticallist/must_have_axis.shtml BBC Radio2] Chkiantz also worked with the group Family who appeared on the bill with the Rolling Stones at Hyde Park, London in July 1969, before assisting Glyn Johns on the Stones Let It Bleed In the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s, he worked with The Soft Machine Savoy Brown Ten Years After King Crimson and Led Zeppelin http://www.timeisonourside.com/whydontAD.html#GEORGE%20chkiantz Why Dont We Sing This Song All Together?]

Credits

Engineer unless otherwise specified: *Beatles [[All You Need Is Love]](song) (second engineer) *Blind Faith [[Blind Faith (album)|Blind Faith]] *Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown [[Down South In The Bayou Country]] *Family (band) [[Song for Me ]] *Hawkwind [[In Search of Space]] *Hawkwind [[Masters of the Universe (Hawkwind album)|Masters Of The Universe ]](producer) *High Tide [[High Tide]] *King Crimson [[30th Anniversary Edition]] *King Crimson [[Concise King Crimson]] *King Crimson [[Red (King Crimson album)|Red]] *King Crimson [[The Night Watch (album)|Night Watch]] *King Crimson [[Starless and Bible Black]] *Led Zeppelin [[Led Zeppelin II]] *Led Zeppelin [[Led Zeppelin IV]] *Led Zeppelin [[Houses of the Holy]] *Led Zeppelin [[Physical Graffiti]] *Rolling Stones [[Its Only Rock Roll]] (overdub engineer) *[[Savoy Brown]], Street Corner Talking]] *[[Slade]] Old, New, Borrowed and Blue]] *[[The Small Faces]], There Are But Four Small Faces]] *( The Soft Machine, Volume 2 *[[Ten Years After]], Anthology 1967-1971]] *[[Ten Years After]], Cricklewood Green ]] *[[Ten Years After]], Ssssh]]
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