ROCK & POP
U2, Bob Marley, Dave Matthews, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Yes, Jimmy Buffett, Judas Priest, Iggy Pop, Hall & Oates, Spice Girls/Mel B, Tom Jones, Jerry Lee Lewis, Dr. John, Bobby Darin, The Osmonds, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Andre Kostelanetz, Little Feat, Carl Perkins, The Corrs, Ray Conniff, Paula Cole, Graham Parker, Don McLean, The Young Rascals, C+C Music Factory, Commander Cody, Railroad Earth, Million Dollar Hotel soundtrack (feat. Bono, Daniel Lanois, Brad Mehldau & Bill Frisell)
VOCALISTS
Ella Fitzgerald, Barbara Streisand, Sarah Vaughan, Bette Midler, Liza Minnelli, Nina Simone, Marlene Dietrich, Maurice Chevalier, Lena Horne, Edith Piaf, The Manhattan Transfer, Janis Siegel, Patti Page, Shirley Horn, Kurt Elling, Jose Feliciano, Etta Jones, Jane Monheit
JAZZ
John Coltrane, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Charles Mingus, Sonny Rollins, Jelly Roll Morton, Buddy Rich, Hugh Masekela, Jaco Pastorius, Keith Jarrett, Billy Cobham, Stan Getz, Freddie Hubbard, Gary Burton, Norah Jones, Grant Green, Joe Zawinul, Kenny Burrell, Al DiMeola, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Bucky Pizzarelli, Maria Schneider, Eartha Kitt, Milt Jackson, Ben Webster, Bobby Hutcherson, Billy Taylor, Etta James, Ron Carter, Pat Martino, Roy Ayers, Gil Evans, Jaki Byard, David Liebman, Charles Lloyd, Bobby Sanabria, Donald Byrd, Leo Wright, Zoot Sims, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Woody Shaw, Charles Earland, Modern Jazz Quartet, Jack McDuff, Phil Woods, Kenny Barron, Shirley Scott, Steven Bernstein's Sex Mob, Art Ensemble of Chicago
R&B
Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Ike & Tina Turner, Otis Redding, Fats Domino, Natalie Cole, Luther Vandross, Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway, The Blues Brothers, Toni Braxton, Gerald Levert, Keith Sweat, Alicia Keys, Usher, Craig David, Peabo Bryson, En Vogue, Dawn Robinson, Lil' Mo, Chris Jasper, Angie Stone, Silk
COUNTRY
Johnny Cash, Hank Williams Jr., The Judds, Loretta Lynn, Roseanne Cash, The Bellamy Brothers, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, LeAnn Rimes, Jo Dee Messina, Johnny Paycheck, Bobby Bare, Freddy Fender, Johnny Lee, Mickey Gilley, Kinky Friedman
BLUES
Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Jimmy Reed, Michael Bloomfield, Roomful of Blues, Larry McCray, Peg Leg Sam
RAP
Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes, Das EFX, Rah Digga, Olivia, Angie Martinez with Jay-Z
FOLK
Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Judy Collins, Townes Van Zandt, John Gorka, Richard Julian
MISCELLANEOUS
Rick Moranis, Deepak Chopra, Luciano Pavarotti, Jose Carreras, The Three Tenors, Maxi Priest, Los Van Van, Deodato, Kronos Quartet, Sandra Collins, Mocean Worker, Andrae' Crouch, Yolanda Adams, Chicago Mass Choir, Gustafer Yellowgold, NBC Summer Olympics
BOX SETS
Cuba: I Am Time (4 cds)
Judy Garland - Judy (4 cds)
John Coltrane - The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (7 cds)
GRAMMY AWARDS
DB Plus is honored to have mastered many CDs which have won or been nominated for Grammy Awards in recent years.
Bobby Sanabria - Big Band Urban Folktales
Grammy Nominated 2008: Best Latin Jazz Album
Maria Schneider Orchestra - Sky Blue
Grammy Winner 2007: Best Instrumental Composition
Also nominated for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Songs From the Neighborhood: The Music of Mr. Rogers
Grammy Winner 2006: Best Musical Album for Children
John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble - A Blessing
Grammy Nominated 2006: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Norah Jones - Feels Like Home
Grammy Winner 2005 - Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Also nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album
Maria Schneider Orchestra - Concert in the Garden
Grammy Winner 2004: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Kurt Elling - Man in the Air
Grammy Nominated 2004: Best Jazz Vocal Album
Shirley Horn - May the Music Never End
Grammy Nominated 2004: Best Jazz Vocal Album
Bobby Sanabria - Afro-Cuban Dream...Live & In Clave!!!
Grammy Nominated 2001: Best Latin Jazz Album
Arkadia Jazz All-Stars - Thank You, John! Our Tribute To John Coltrane
Grammy Nominated 1998: Best Jazz Instrumental Solo - David Liebman
Gerry Mulligan All-Star Tribute Band - Thank You, Gerry! Our Tribute To Gerry Mulligan
Grammy Nominated 1998: Best Jazz Instrumental Solo - Randy Brecker
Cuba: I Am Time (4 cd box set)
Grammy Nominated 1998: Best Historical Album & Best Recording Package - Boxed
Benny Golson - Tenor Legacy
Grammy Nominated 1998: Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
Joanne Brackeen - Pink Elephant Magic
Grammy Nominated 1998: Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
John Coltrane - Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (7 cd box set)
Grammy Nominated 1996: Best Historical Album
Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly
Grammy Winner 1973: Record of the Year & Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Engineered by DB Plus' Gene Paul
DB Plus has supplied professional audio services to the music industry for over twenty years. From major labels to independent artists, we provide exceptional quality, excellent value, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. DB Plus truly values your music. Our experienced staff uses nothing but the best equipment to maintain and enhance the fidelity of your recording to sound the best and most musical that it can. Our combination of experience and technical knowledge helps our clients get the most out of their projects as well as a positive and rewarding studio experience.
Mastering / Mixing Engineer Gene Paul has been with DB Plus since its inception. Gene, son of legendary guitarist and inventor Les Paul, spent his youth developing his engineering skills in the family studio. His career took off after joining Atlantic Recording Studios where he quickly became a world renowned session engineer, mixing engineer and producer. He continues to turn out sonically superb recordings, garnering a Grammy Award for Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly,” plus 4 more Grammys since 2005 and 11 more nominations. His credits include Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton/Cream, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Paul Simon, Bee Gees, Willie Nelson, Diana Ross, and Gladys Knight. Gene has worked with producers including Ahmet Ertegun, Nesuhi Ertegun, Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin, Quincy Jones, Hal Wilner, Rob Fraboni, Bob Karcy, and “Keep a light in the window” Joel Dorn. See the discography on the left for more, and check out Gene's massive Allmusic.com listing here.
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