The ADT Story with Abbey Road’s Ken Townsend
Mar 10, 2014 | 108,350 Views
In this video interview, legendary recording engineer Ken Townsend reveals how he invented Artificial Double Tracking, what his original setup was like, and why the classic effect became a Beatles favorite and an indispensable part of the Abbey Road recording process.
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