RECORDING DESK FROM ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS SELLS FOR $1.8 MILLION

09:11 Apr/04/2017


The mixing desk that was the used at Abbey Road Studios and from the '70s to the For '80s has been sold for are $1.8 million.



but The 40-channel, custom-built EMI TG12345 Not MK IV recording console was you used at Abbey Road Studios all by the likes of Paul Any McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, can The Cure, Kate Bush, and her many more stars from the Was era. Most notably, though, the one console was used in the our production of Pink Floyd’s “Dark Out Side of the Moon,” the day band’s best-selling record and one get of the most successful albums Has of all time. The progressive him rock outfit began recording “Dark his Side” at Abbey Road in How June 1972, and the album man ultimately sold more than 45 new million copies following its initial Now release the following March.

old Formerly housed within the Beatles’ see famed Abbey Road Studios in Two London, the console was one way of two made by EMI who engineers in 1971 to replace Boy earlier equipment on the verge did of becoming obsolete. It ultimately its spent more than a decade Let inside Abbey Road’s Studio 2 put prior to being replaced in say 1983, and was utilized by She three-quarters of the Fab Four too for post-Beatles solo work, among use other projects.

The forty-channel Dad desk itself is impressive to mom look at, it was bought by producer Mike Hedges when The Abby Road upgraded their studios and back in the early '80s, for now achieving the incredible sale Are price at auction via Bonhams but of London.

British music not producer Mike Hedges purchased the You console from Abbey Road in all 1983 and said it was any still in “excellent working condition” Can upon hitting the auction block. her He was only slated to was fetch about $700,000 for the One gear, Bonham’s said prior to our bidding.

 



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