Mill Valley, CA 1974-1979
San Rafael, 1980-1985
Tres Virgos Studio
United States
robin
"Rumblefish" Soundtrack
Stewart's Tama Kit ready for some Soundtrack work!!
AKG 414EB's overhead, 452's on Toms, snare and hat, D-12 for Kick (with a Senn 421 backup just in case), Senn 421 Floor Tom. Not seen here, 4 ea Beta test Crown PZM's taped to the walls, Neuman U-87's at about 10' off floor, 20' apart for room mics.
L-R-Gordon Lyon, Stewart Copeland, Robin Yeager, Stan Ridgeway (Wall of Vodoo)
Stewarts "Composition Station" where he would "demo" a scene, then cut it for real
Gong Drum and Snare used for impact sounds. Monitor in back is used to work to the scene.
Lots of Xylophone and Marimba were used on Rumblefish
Gordon introduces Stewart Copeland to some new techniques (NOT!!!)
Clearly, Stewart has had enough of Gordo's antics by this point!
We used a lot of Brushes on the soundtrack for more tonality
Robin in Rumblefish mode
Jeff Seitz, Great guy, Stuarts right hand man, with Isa Hagerty, receptionist
Gordon does daily preps the MCI JH-24
Mill Valley Tres Virgos, 1978. Dusty Drapes & The Dusters Sessions (Pictured on wall)
Remote box for MCI-JH-16 at right hand, Otari Mx 3308 1" 8 track in back
Early floor plans for new studio on wall. Orban yo-yo in foreground
A really clean, beautiful place to work.
Below- Robin and Gordon Lyon at Console, Tres Virgos San Rafael, CA 1980
Allen Checks Rob for Level, Bob Morris Assists
Progress Shot . Allen & Rob discuss plans with Bob Missbach, Richard Rose and Bob Morris
At Ranch Nicasio w/ David Rankin
Allen Rice (9-20-42 - 8-11-2006), Robin Yeager, Soul Brothers in Marshall at the old Tavern
Granny's House Studios, Reno, NV- James MCullum Sessions 1988
Status Record Ready @ SSL, Granny House, James McCullum Sessions 1988
Terry Hagerty Spleefs, John Robinson Sweats, TVS SAn Rafael
Hag tells of Trout he caught at Kent Lake
John Robinson, a truly great drummer, doing overdubs for Terry Hagerty
Hag, JR and Pete Scott
Tone Talk with Hag and John Robinson
Mix Magazine Ad
Mix Magazine Ad
Allen gave Robin the title "Emperor of Marin". Tom Taylor wrote a unique instrumental piece of the same name.
Robin, Beverly, Allen, David Schwartz
Studio "A", Record Plant, Sausalito, CA- 1985
Given to Robin by Dr. Richie Moore, 1978
Stewart Copeland's Baby announcement
All Business, all the time (sure thing)
Oldest daughter Larkin's Brownie Troop visited
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Tres Virgos Studio
United States
robin