Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.

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I grew up to the sound of live music in our Brooklyn household.

I grew up to the sound of live music in our Brooklyn household.

I make records with an open mind, I always have.

I make records with an open mind, I always have.

The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got...

The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got...

I also mixed David Bowie's Young Americans album in 5.1 earlier this year and it...

I also mixed David Bowie's Young Americans album in 5.1 earlier this year and it...

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college...

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college...

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is...

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is...

Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in...

Originally a record producer more or less hired a bunch of professionals to participate in...

I am not a creature of habit.

I am not a creature of habit.

We always started these albums as making demos, that went right on until Scary Monsters.

We always started these albums as making demos, that went right on until Scary Monsters.

Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low,...

Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low,...

Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in...

Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in...

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

In August most of Europe goes on holiday.

In August most of Europe goes on holiday.

Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician,...

Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician,...

It is easily overlooked that what is now called vintage was once brand new.

My father loved people, children and pets.

My father loved people, children and pets.

I am flying back to New York as I write this. I will never forget...

I am flying back to New York as I write this. I will never forget...

No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous...

No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous...

Finally, I would like to remind record companies that they have a cultural responsibility to...

Finally, I would like to remind record companies that they have a cultural responsibility to...

Since my teen years I was interested in martial arts.

Since my teen years I was interested in martial arts.