Steve Perry:
Chris Lord-Alge Chris Lord-Alge and I putting the final mix moves on my “Open Arms” duet with the one and only Dolly Parton. #dollyparton #duets #mixing

Steve Perry:
Chris Lord-Alge Chris Lord-Alge and I putting the final mix moves on my “Open Arms” duet with the one and only Dolly Parton. #dollyparton #duets #mixing

Waves Audio: How does the CLA Epic multi reverb and delay plugin sound across an entire production? Find out, track by track, with special focus on the plugin’s delays-into-reverbs routing options.
CLA Epic is mix legend Chris Lord-Alge’s complete suite of 4 delays and 4 reverbs – all rolled into one simple-to-use yet EPIC sounding plugin. Based on Chris’s favorite hardware and unique analog console routing setup, CLA Epic enables you to effortlessly blend any variation of the eight effects. For producing depth and dimension CLA-style, CLA Epic also allows you to send any of the four delays to any of the four reverbs.

Here’s a great 3-part interview with legendary mixing engineer/producer Chris Lord-Alge. Chris gained notoriety while working at Unique Recording Studios in New York City. He has worked with some of the world’s biggest acts, including James Brown, Joe Cocker, Muse, Chaka Kahn, Carly Simon, Tina Turner, Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel, U2, Norah Jones, Robert Plant, Adele, The Eagles, Billy Joel and a ton of others.
PART I
Chris Lord-Alge talks about the early years, the evolution of Mix LA, and the early breaks.