January 2000
Shawn Mullins - Anthony J. Resta and Karyadi Sutedja are heading South with a ton of gear; south to Atlanta, to work on Shawn Mullins follow-up to his platinum debut "Soul's Core" (for Sony/Columbia). AJR is coproducing, playing drums, and doing synths/programming. Karyadi is recording the project with Glenn Matullo.....
Ed Roland - After this record is finished they will continue working on new material with Ed roland at bopnique musique studios as well as in Atlanta..... Ed's new songs are fantastic and the project has been really coming out fresh, unique and loaded with hooks and great melodies.....
Other - Karyadi, and AJR hope to resume many other projects in New England in the early spring.....
new gear list:
- a rhodes suitcase 88 with 4 speaker vintage blueback fender cab....
- a roland cr - 78 and composer
- a novation supernova synth.
- millennia media
- stereo compressor
- and stereo eq ( hooked up for us by fletcher at mercenary)
- a stereo joe meek compressor
- and a pair of british channels..
- also a kurzwiel 250 RMX rack mounted synth /sample player from 1983
- and a prophet 600 synth from the same era....
Monthly thank yous: (IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER)
- to Bill and Donna for the holiday fun, Bobco Audio for the cool philosophies on life and being such a great therapist :)
- to Ed Roland, for giving us the amazing opportunity to work on his music, (which is always very educational because of his highly polished and seasoned approach to songwriting, arranging and production
- the Versace brothers, Koo, Billy and crew at Crossroads, for making us so at home in Atlanta
- Molly for being Molly and putting my Beatles problem in perspective
- Kathy and Cheryl and Barbara at Lippman Entertainment for putting up with my irresponsibility, and procrastination....
- Paul Hagar for always making me laugh at this crazy business and being there....
- Fletcher at Mercenary for the hookup on the millennia gear....
- everyone at the open house at the Rhythm Factory
- Noble and Cooley for the exposure (thanks Jim Walsh!)
- Karyadi for getting great sounds and putting up with my road rage...
- Shawn, Kelly, and Russell Carter,for giving us the chance to work on Shawn's great songs...!!!!
MY FAMILY: MOM, JANE, PETER, SARAH, JOHANNA, ALL THE RESTA'S AND MAGEES AND MCULLOCHS AND ANYONE ELSE I AM FORGETTING
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