"I'm not actually involved in country music, I'm outside that circle, I just use the facilities here," he explains. Clearly, Collins is in his element in the USA. He’s a folk producer. A guitar has a natural decay, and in Pro Tools you can sometimes chop that decay to quite an exciting effect. I think that's pretty much always been the case in British pop and rock music, a different sensibility to bottom end. Peter Collinson was created on Apr 1, 1936 in Lincolnshire, Britain seeing that Peter Kenneth Collinson. Andrew is a former editor of Q, Select and Mixmag and now presents the Bigmouth pop culture podcast. Stream Jewel - Foolish Games by Producer Peter Collins from desktop or your mobile device (From Mar/Apr 2009, Issue 116) 2K Play Ball. "I found when I came to America that the American sense of bottom end is very different to the English perception of bottom end," says Peter Collins. 13: British Pop Psych and Other Flavours 1967-1970, Best of British: Classic Hits from the 80s, 90s and 00s, Alessandro Scarlatti: Missa Breve; Six Motets; Domenico Scarlatti: Stabat Mater. He started playing guitar in his teens. Click here to find personal data about Peter Collins including phone numbers, addresses, directorships, electoral roll information, related property prices and other useful information. 3; Sonata a 5, Divine Harmony: Georg Philipp Telemann Sacred Cantatas, Aquamarine: Music From The Motion Picture, The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974-1987, The Best of Musical Youth (21st Anniversary Edition), Jump, Jive an' Wail: The Best of the Brian Setzer Orchestra 1994-2000, Calendar Girls [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack], Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet & Smile, Like, Omigod! "The English perception is much tighter, doesn't go as low, not as warm or as fat: it's crunchier, it approaches the mid-range. A lot of that is really tightening things up, making sure that the kick drum is absolutely on it. Artists Title Year Bosstune Riddim Producers Label; Musical Youth: Pass The Dutchie: 1982: Full Up: Peter Collins: Balantic: Browse. "I'm sort of an agent provocateur: if I hear weaknesses or things I think could be better, I'll try to provoke them to come up with some ideas which I think would be satisfactory. But the high fidelity was very good, I was very pleased with what we were getting on tape.". Inside Track: Olivia Rodrigo ‘Drivers License’, From DX to MODX with Manny Fernandez | Podcast. In 1985, Collins moved to the U.S. to produce Rush, who was then Queensryche after being introduced to the band by guitarist Gary Moore. Shaquille O' Neal. One of the first acts Collins produced for the label was Matchbox ("Rockabilly Rebel"). Television. My wife's from Mississippi, and my career happened to take off in America about the same time as we moved here. View Peter Collins’ profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. But, that being so, there are a lot of people here from Los Angeles, people here from the rock world, who are taking advantage of all the facilities that are here in Nashville. In 1976 sloot Collins een platencontract met Magnet Records en richtte hij de groep Madison op om zijn popliedje "Let It Ring" op te nemen. In my day, in the early '80s, Radio One was everything — if you weren't on Radio One you could forget it. He’s a rock producer. I've noticed time and time again that British records seem very light to me at the bottom — it's a sweeping generalisation, but Americans notice it as well, and that's why they have so much British stuff remastered in America. "My job is to get what they want onto tape, and to best represent what they do," he concludes. About Peter. Read Full Biography, Born in London on January 15, 1951, he started playing guitar in his teens. We have found at least 200 people in the UK with the name Peter Collins. A self-taught guitarist, Peter now is “working on music to express himself, glorify God, and inspire others.” Real Name: Peter Julian Alexander Collins. If there's somebody to say to them 'Guys, I think that section could be better, it could be more exciting, or it could be more laid-back,' or whatever, they like that. Peter Collins. I did the Power Windows album, and I've done three more since then. Help. 63, Playlist: The Very Best of Suicidal Tendencies, Move Over Darling: The Complete Stiff Recordings, The Firm [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack], The Best of Air Supply: Ones That You Love, Sign of the Times: The Best of Queensrÿche, Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. Although he's had considerable success with singer-songwriters such as Pellow, Griffith and Jewel, Peter Collins' track record is such that he is perhaps most in demand as a producer of rock music. The contents of this article are subject to worldwide copyright protection and reproduction in whole or part, whether mechanical or electronic, is expressly forbidden without the prior written consent of the Publishers. ", Although his work is mainly in rock music and contemporary AOR, Peter Collins is based in America's country music capital, Nashville. Sometimes there's a great band that requires absolute precision, like Rush or Queensryche: then, a click track is extremely helpful, because you want it to be absolutely tight, but where the music needs to be looser or more fluid, then the click track can be dispensed with. "Those bands are very concerned about how their records sound sonically," remarks Collins. (December 9, 2019) New York born, Newark-raised singer and songwriter Peter Collins started singing at age 7 and has been going nonstop ever since. Since moving across the Atlantic in 1985, he's produced some of the biggest names in rock, including Rush, Queensryche, Bon Jovi and Alice Cooper, and has also worked extensively with more acoustic-based acts such as Nanci Griffith, Jewel, Shawn Mullins and the Indigo Girls. Games. I could have used one of the big commercial studios in town, but I knew Marti would be comfortable there, he's done a lot of work there, it's an informal atmosphere, very relaxed, and the studio works! He passed away on Dec 16, 1980 in … Listen to Producer Peter Collins | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.. 3 Tracks. Rush (band) - Wikipedia It was produced by Peter Collins and childhood idol, Brian Setzer , frontman of the rockabilly revival band, Stray Cats . As a result, we used real players, and for the most part we didn't use a click track — we had guys who could just go out there and play. More recently, however, was working in England producing two tracks for Smile, the debut solo album by former Wet Wet Wet singer Marti Pellow. Developing into a singer/songwriter,Collins' uncle got him a deal… You spend a lot of time in rehearsal getting the arrangements agreed and played in, so that when they go in the studio they can play it very quickly. An uncle … As per some wiki sites, Collins was born in 1958 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. But generally speaking they try to avoid Pro Tools unless they have to use it to achieve what they perceive to be a contemporary sound. Mit dieser Gruppe hatte er einen kleineren Charthit, Let It Ring. "In the case of Rush, they strive to be better with every record, they strive to progress with every record. Period. You may login with either your assigned username or your e-mail address. "Since coming to America I've found it much easier to work that way. The views expressed are those of the contributors and not necessarily those of the publishers. The Best Love Songs Album in the World...Ever! Bubblegum Pop: The Definitive Collection, Reggae Golden Jubilee: Origins of Jamaican Music, Hearts in Their Eyes: Celebrating 50 Years of Harmony & Jangle, Greatest Ever! Modern metal bands represent a stiff challenge for the producer and engineer. Peter Collins Presenter. Peter Julian Alexander Collins (Londen, 15 januari 1951) is een Brits gitarist en muziekproducent.. You’d have to look long and hard to find anyone who’s worked with a more diverse group of artists. At industry seminar MIDEM, U.K. label Magnet Records hired Collins as their producer after hearing some of his masters. American Idol. 208 Related Articles [filter] Rush (band) 100% (1/1) Rush Witch Hunt Rush R40. Peter Collins. Peter Collins is an English record producer, arranger, and audio engineer. Of course, all the Korn-type bands detune at least a tone down, so the guitars are flapping away in the bass area anyway — it's got to be really carefully planned sonically. The analogue sound is being somewhat compromised by the ease of use of Pro Tools. Web site designed & maintained by PB Associates & SOS. Riddims; Artists; Producers; Labels; Articles Most used riddims. She is an actress and producer, known for Play for Today (1970), Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1992) and Mrs. Brown (1997). The tuning is always very difficult. Peter Collins. For a producer, it's a wonderful environment.". 1976 war Collins mit einer Gruppe namens Madison aktiv, die einen Vertrag bei Magnet Records hatte. Phil Brown was happy to work there, so it seemed to make sense. I've moved out of rock recently, into contemporary acoustic music — Jewel, the Indigo Girls, Nanci Griffith — I'm very much into both genres, and both of them came together with Marti. Producer, Audio Production : 2007 : Now That's What I Call the 80s [3 CD] Producer : 2007 … As human beings, that's the way they are, they're very interesting people, and they need continual intellectual and musical stimulation. Prior to this he was Head of Specialist Factual at STV Productions, where he devised and executive produced a number of ambitious projects including Britain’s Polar Bear Cub for Channel 4, Lucy Worsley’s Fireworks for a Tudor Queen for BBC4 and Tree of the Year for Channel 4. It was just a question of coming in fresh, and getting them to change some things they'd always done. 8-12 multitracks. The number of Collins-produced albums sold, and the amount of repeat work he gets, suggest that he's struck a chord with both the public and the artists he's produced, whether in Neasden or Nashville. In 1985, Collins moved to the U.S. to produce Rush, who was then Queensryche after being introduced to the band by guitarist Gary Moore. Peter has 1 job listed on their profile. Also, good headphone balances are very important. Collins has been a top-flight producer both in this country, where he had massive '80s hits with Nik Kershaw, Musical Youth, Tracey Ullman, Alvin Stardust and Gary Moore, and in the USA. I always have eight-channel mixers for each musician, so that he can get his own headphone balance. Movies. Her academic achievements, parents and siblings detail are not available. I use it when it's going to be useful to me. Peter Benedict and his play, "Satyricon," was performed at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Peter Benedict, Edward Bryant, Jamie Cresswell, Simon Green, Nick Hirst, Gary Martin, David Napier, Nicholas Orchard, William Parker, Peter Stenson, and Robbie Swales in the cast. All rights reserved. "One of the reasons we parted company in the mid-'80s was that I was getting more into rock music, more sort of album-orientated music, and he was into the dance-pop that he does extremely well. Profile: British record producer, mixer and songwriter, born January 14, 1951 in London, UK. If anyone should know about the differences between American and British pop music, it's Peter Collins. With new producer Peter Collins, the band released Power Windows (1985) and Hold Your Fire (1987). Few producers have successfully made the jump from pop to heavy metal to folk rock, but this Nashville-based Brit has collaborated successfully with acts ranging from Tracey Ullman to Indigo Girls to Queensrÿche to Nanci Griffith. The '80s Pop Culture Box (Totally), Stiff, Stiffer, Stiffest: A Stiff Records Collection, Mascara & Monsters: The Best of Alice Cooper, Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records, M.O.M., Vol. I've been in the States 14 years, and in Nashville for eight years [see 'Nashville Skyline' box]. 1 [MCA Special Products], Batman & Robin [Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture], The Best Rock Album in the World...Ever! Re: Demos, live recordings, video. Born in London on January 15, 1951, he started playing guitar in his teens. We try to get it in a band performance, with Marti doing live vocals, some of which we kept. Great care has been taken to ensure accuracy in the preparation of this article but neither Sound On Sound Limited nor the publishers can be held responsible for its contents. Peter Collins is an English record producer, arranger, and audio engineer. Vezi profilurile persoanelor care poartă numele de Peter Collins. "One reason for the British perception of bottom end may have been Radio One. They have the maintenance people from Ridge Farm, so the maintenance was good. Schließlich gründete er mit Pete Waterman eine Produktionsfirma. Peter Collins is a record producer, born January 15, 1951, in London. 2, Best Reggae Album in the World...Ever!, Pt. No philosophy.” In 1979, when I was working with Matchbox, I created a drum loop for them to play to. Peter … British stuff, traditionally, has always been very heavily compressed. At industry seminar MIDEM, U.K. label Magnet Records hired Collins as their producer after hearing some of his masters. Then I met Pete Waterman, who was working in Rocket Records at the time. 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His American career was built on the highly technical, sophisticated prog-rock nouveau of Rush and Queensryche, and despite his enthusiasm for working with 'real musicians', it was for his expertise in the technological side of production that Rush picked him: "When I first worked with them, they wanted to be involved with the technological breakthroughs that were happening in England at the time, the Trevor Horn sound that he'd achieved with Yes and Frankie and those sort of bands. He wants to sound contemporary but does love real players, it's very organic. : Soft Rock: The Definitive Collection, Enough Is Enough/Hear & Now/Creatures of Habit, Digital Soundboy Soundsystem: Fabriclive, Vol. Therefore her nationality is Scottish and when it comes to explaining Elaine’s ethnicity, she is white. Americans, until recently, have been a little bit more judicious with the compression.". When I first got involved, Alex Lifeson had this horrible mismatched guitar pedalboard, which needed a lot of work — or, rather, lot of work had been done to it, and that was the problem. So I was able to help them move into that area, and be a foil, a sounding-board for Neil Peart on the drums and push him into different areas. "The Marti Pellow material was recorded purely analogue. "The demise of British bands has been very apparent to me in the last decade," says Peter Collins, sadly. "They're very much into the way the drums and the bass sound, and in the case of Systematic, they wanted to use Pro Tools just as a tool to give a certain unreal quality to the decays of guitars. Whether he's working with an ultra-heavy thrash metal outfit or a sensitive singer-songwriter, Collins' approach to production seems to be based above all around respecting the artists and treating them as intelligent professionals. I use a lot of plug-ins, like Auto-Tune and Amp Farm, that sort of thing.". Using mouse to record virtual keyboard Studio One. Peter Collinson Director; Producer; Screenwriter “I'm not one of these directors with his life-span all mapped out, and a deep ponderous philosophy to put into my films. He'd signed a band called the Lambrettas, who were a mod band, and he asked me to produce them, and I subsequently had hits with them. He was wedded to Ann Collinson and Hazel Collinson. All I want to do is make movies as well as they can be made. Ironically, perhaps, his early career saw him partnered with a producer who, in many eyes, would come to epitomise the artificial, manufactured approach to pop production: "I started out as a fledgling producer in the '70s and had my first hit in 1979 with Matchbox, who were a rockabilly band. ", Since then, Collins has also guided glam metal acts like Alice Cooper and Bon Jovi to new hits, and the current explosion of new 'punk', sports metal, skatecore and rap/metal crossover bands is keeping him busier than ever: "This past year I've been working with a band called Ultraspank, from Santa Barbara, California, who are kind of in the Limp Bizkit area, and a band called Mayfield Four from Washington — both those acts are on Epic — and Systematic, who are signed to Lars Ulrich's [Metallica's drummer] label.". All contents copyright © SOS Publications Group and/or its licensors, 1985-2021. My job is to try to identify what their vision is, and help them achieve it.". I'd come from the '80s, where the techno age was born, with Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Trevor Horn-style production, where all the digital reverbs and drum machines were coming in, the PPG Wave, the Fairlights and Synclaviers. An uncle manager fanned his interest in the music business. USB Interface with coaxial or optical SPDIF output. Athletes. Real name Peter Collins; Tunes produced by Peter Collins. If I can have the budget to run, Pro Tools and analogue at the same time, then if I need to go into Pro Tools to move something around, I can do it immediately, and then resend it to analogue there and then, or have the engineer do it immediately after the session, so that we're always caught up — then, I think, it can be a very useful tool.

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