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WCA #259 with Lenise Bent - The smell of tubes, Leon Russel's studio, Roger Nichols, Mike Chapman, Cancer, Networking and Diversification
Published 6 years, 6 months ago
Description
Lenise Bent is an American audio engineer who has worked in both the music and film industry. She was one of a handful of women working in the Hollywood recording studio business in a technical role during the 1970s, and was the first woman to receive an RIAA Platinum album for her engineering of AutoAmerican by Blondie.
In this episode we discuss:
- The smell of tubes
- Leon Russel's studio
- Surviving as an assistant
- Working with Mike Chapman
- Working with Roger Nichols
- Cancer
- Working in post-production
- Networking
- Diversification
Links and Show Notes:
- Lenise on Instagram: @lenisebent
- Lenise On Facebook: https://bit.ly/2DDocSZ
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Credits:
- Guest: Lenise Bent
- Host: Matt Boudreau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- Announcer: Chuck Smith
- Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
- Additional Music: The License Lab