Tusk by Fleetwood Mac: recorded at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California (Field Recording via Record Plant Mobile) and The Village Recorder Studio D, Los Angeles, California, produced by Fleetwood Mac, Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut, engineered by Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut. See the credits and gear
Details
Song: Tusk
Artist: Fleetwood Mac
Genre / Style: Experimental Rock / New Wave / Pop Rock
Date(s) Recorded: 1979 (Mobile recordings at Dodger Stadium, June 4, 1979; album sessions 1978–1979)
Original Record Company & Catalog #: Warner Bros. Records - 2HS 3350
Producer(s): Fleetwood Mac, Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut
Chief Recording Engineer(s): Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut
Mixing Engineer(s): Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut
Mastering Engineer(s): Ken Perry
Musicians & Session Performers:
Lindsey Buckingham - Lead vocals, guitar
Mick Fleetwood - Drums (drum set), percussion
John McVie - Electric bass guitar
Christine McVie - Keyboard, background vocals
Stevie Nicks - Background vocals
USC Trojan Marching Band - Horns, marching percussion
Studio and recording technology
Tracking Studio & Room: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California (Field Recording via Record Plant Mobile) and The Village Recorder Studio D, Los Angeles, California
Reported gear and setup (not independently verified)
Mixing / Overdub Studio: The Village Recorder, Studio D, Los Angeles, California
Mixing Console / Desk: (Inferred) Custom Neve 8078
Multitrack Tape Machine & Format: (Inferred) 3M 32-Track Digital Audio Mastering System / Ampex MM1200 24-Track 2-inch
Studio Monitors: (Inferred) Westlake TM-1 / JBL 4311
Key Outboard Processors & Hardware Units:
(Inferred) UREI 1176LN (FET Limiter): Dynamic containment on close snare and lead vocal bus
(Inferred) Teletronix LA-2A (Optical Compressor): Level leveling on electric bass guitar
Instrument-by-instrument recording pathways, including: Mick Fleetwood - Drum Kit, USC Trojan Marching Band - Brass & Woodwinds, USC Trojan Marching Band - Field Percussion, John McVie - Electric Bass Guitar, Lindsey Buckingham - Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Christine McVie - Keyboards, Lindsey Buckingham - Lead Vocals, Christine McVie - Backing Vocals, Stevie Nicks - Backing Vocals.
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