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  Compass Point Resort - Nassau Bahamas
Compass Point is located on 1.5 oceanfront acres four miles west of Cable Beach.
At Compass Point there are 13 huts and cottages on stilts and 5 cabana studios, all painted in vibrant Bahamian Junkanoo colours.
Compass Point Studios a world class mixing facilty and sound studio is opposite the hotel.
www.changes.com /resorts/compass-point   (635 words)

  
 Compass Point Studios History
With the death in the late 80's of producer Alex Sadkin, then the manager of the studio, in a car crash, the studio began a brief period of decline on the international scene.
Since no one was resident overseeing the studio who possessed international music business acumen, fewer artists came; the studio equipment began to suffer from lack of proper maintenance and upgrading.
Both of the large studios were torn apart, and completely rewired with the latest state-of-the art components.
members.aol.com /compasspnt/fact.html   (406 words)

  
 Compass Point Studios - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Compass Point Studios is located in The Bahamas.
It was founded in 1977 by Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records, and Producer of Bob Marley.
Compass Point Studios have been operated since 1992 under the auspices of producer Terry Manning.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Compass_Point_Studios   (143 words)

  
 Compass Point Resort, Bahamas
Compass Point is a 1.5-acre celebration of bold imagination.
Compass Point is the perfect choice for a romantic getaway or an adventure.
Compass Point is only 10 minutes from Nassau International Airport, with regular flights from Miami or Ft. Lauderdale and major international cities.
www.cmtravelonline.com /compass_point.htm   (561 words)

  
 AC/DC Band History Part 2
In fact, the band owed the record company a box set as part of their record deal, but nobody knew what was to be included in it.
Malcolm and Angus Young spent a lot of time in the studio listening to the tapes and selecting the songs where Bon was at the top of his condition.
These songs, taken from the original studio tapes and produced by George Young, are in fact the first demo versions of songs published later on the 'Let There Be Rock' and 'Highway To Hell' albums.
www.angelfire.com /band/ACDCLair/History2.html   (4424 words)

  
 Bahamas hotels: Compass Point Hotel
What to expect: Compass Point is one of several boutique resorts developed by Chris Blackwell of Island Records.
Compass Point Studios, a legendary recording facility, is next door.
Compass Point Restaurant and Bar - The Compass Point serves three meals a day in its air-conditioned dining room and on an open-air veranda overlooking the ocean.
www.arubatravelinfo.com /bahamas/hotels/compas_descr.html   (821 words)

  
 Compass Point Beach Club - Nassau Bahamas Hotels - VResorts.com
West Bay Street, Nassau, BS Compass Point in Nassau, Bahamas is a colorful collection of oceanfront huts and cottages designed with Junkanoo motifs.
The Compass Point Penthouse satisfies the most discerning of tastes.
There are 13 huts and cottages on stilts and 5 cabana studios, all painted in vibrant Bahamian Junkanoo colours.
reservations.vresorts.com /hotel/10004663-10215752B.html   (276 words)

  
 Compass Point - Nassau, Bahamas - Bahamas Luxury Hotels Bahamas Luxury Hotel Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Compass Point is a collection of octagonal huts and cottages brightly painted in kid's-crayon-box colors-- lavender, teal, blue, tangerine, and pink and is adjacent to famous Love Beach.
The restaurant at Compass Point serves Californian-Caribbean cuisine on the oceanfront and features critically acclaimed dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Compass Point Studios, a world class mixing facility and sound studio is on-site.
www.luxurytravelmagazine.com /store/pdetails936.php   (798 words)

  
 Compass Point Apartments Carbis Bay, St Ives Cornwall
Compass Point Apartments has superb aspects of St Ives Bay and are just five minutes from the delightful Carbis Bay beach.
For luxury self catering St Ives holidays, Compass Point Apartments offer you modern and stylish accommodation fitted and furnished to the highest standard, centrally heated and double glazed for year round comfort, inspected and graded as 5* stars by Visit Britain.
Compass Point Apartments are also convenient for shops, pubs and restaurants.
www.compasspointapartments.co.uk   (269 words)

  
 HOME
This, and other of his songs, was recorded in his home garage studio (on Album Avenue!) It was apparent that there was no extended future in music in El Paso, so by 1963, Terry (and Bobby) had decided to move on.
Compass Point had fallen into disrepair, and rather than close such a landmark studio, Blackwell wanted to bring it back to life.
Compass Point Studios has now returned to its position in the music industry.
terrymanning.com   (2250 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Private Life: The Compass Point Sessions: Music: Grace Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
When all is said and done, Private Life: The Compass Point Sessions is the perfect introduction to her prime-years in music.
Private Life: The Compass Point Sessions is stunning representation of Grace's Island material; includes 26 songs and many of them are presented in extended and in different mixes.
Private Life: The Compass Point sessions are mostly aimed at hard-core Grace Jones fans (who anxiously await a new album release) but it also makes for a great listen to the casual fan who wants to explore the "Grace Jones Legend" a little closer.
www.amazon.com /Private-Life-Compass-Point-Sessions/dp/B000007QQK   (2434 words)

  
 Compass Point Partners, Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Additionally, Compass Point Partnership may purchase or sell securities of "value companies".
It is expected that the Compass Point partnership's investments will lend themselves to holding periods of one to two years.
When it deems appropriate, the General Partner may take an active role in the reorganization of a troubled company by negotiating with creditors to maximize recovery for security holders of the company.
www.compasspointpartners.com   (297 words)

  
 Widespread Panic: Second Winds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Circling the table in the rec room at Compass Point Studios, Bell considers the merits of a cut shot into the side pocket as well as a table-length run at a ball in the corner, but both possibilities leave the affable frontman shaking his head.
Instead, the band is focused on the future, sequestered at Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas to record Earth to America, its ninth studio album.
In doing so, they are leaving behind friends and families in their hometown of Athens, Ga., and the familiarity of a decade-long recording relationship with producer John Keane to work with a man most band members hadn’t met until the day before they began recording.
www.harpmagazine.com /articles/detail.cfm?article_id=4280   (2319 words)

  
 Sound On Sound: Recording Shania Twain's Up! - The Shania Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
What he was about to learn, as he sat down at the 48-input Neve V3 desk in Compass Point Studios in the Caribbean, was how to do the same thing with sand.
Bullock set the musicians up in Compass Point's spacious (38 x 30 x 14 feet) Studio A — the same one in which Lange had recorded AC/DC's Back In Black LP — using a combination of microphone techniques and baffles to achieve substantial but not complete isolation between instruments.
He is also, however, very much a product of the Nashville studio system, which holds that if you can't nail a part in a couple of takes, it's time to move on.
www.shania.org /showthread.php?t=39778   (4884 words)

  
 Compass Point Studios
Recorded at Compass Point: Serge Gainsbourg - Gwen Guthrie - Grace Jones - Sly Dunbar
Compass Point, a Blackwell property in the Bahamas, was developed in 1977-78 with a state of the art studio facility and comfortable lodgings so that producers and artists could immerse themselves in music totally.
Recorded at the Compass Point Studions, mixed at Power Station, N.Y.C. this album was co-produced by Nile Rodgers of Chic fame and Bill Laswell.
www.jahsonic.com /Compass.html   (602 words)

  
 COMPASS POINT STUDIOS HOME PAGE
Any time you need a break, just step outside and gaze across an endless seascape of ocean blue, breathe in the fresh sea air, join your family for a romp in the waves, and then come back refreshed.
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas, have been the "Home Studio to the Stars" now for twenty-five years.
And for the past ten years, producer/engineer Terry Manning has been based at Compass Point to oversee all aspects of the facility.
www.compasspointstudios.com   (264 words)

  
 Mix magazine profiles recent recording sessions
Widespread Panic spent a month at Compass Point Recording Studios (Nassau, Bahamas) with producer Terry Manning, though keyboardist John Hermann (pictured overdubbing by the ocean) found it hard to stay inside.
Studio D Recording (Sausalito, CA) welcomed Carlos Santana, in to work on the forthcoming Carlos Santana/Wayne Shorter live CD/DVD.
Studio owner/engineer Joel Jaffe remixed the project in 5.1.
mixonline.com /recording/projects/audio_track_sheet_20/index.html   (678 words)

  
 Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormons - Official Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Studio, "Into The Lovely" is the first Jackmormons album to be recorded in Portland, Oregon (Joseph's solo album "Cherry" released last year was also recorded there).
Recording Studio with producer Patrick Kearns (Exploding Hearts, Goddamn Gentlemen), Cherry, the newest release from prolific songwriter Jerry Joseph, captures the power and purity derived from exceptional songwriting delivered from a single voice and guitar.
Jerry spent the better part of January 2004 recording at Compass Point Studios in The Bahamas.
jerryjoseph.com   (998 words)

  
 KyndMusic/RightAction » Widespread Panic Reaches Earth
The Compass Point Horns are present on a third of the 10 songs, parts of the Beatles Abbey Road recording studio console were used to fatten up sounds and the Phuket Chamber Orchestra added strings to a few songs.
The result is both a surprise and a pleasant reminder as to why we have followed this band for now 20 years.
This song that has been so inspirational live, was allowed to breathe in the studio, stretching out to over 11 minutes.
www.kyndmusic.com /2006/06/11/widespread-panic-reaches-earth   (1114 words)

  
 Compass Point Hotel Vacation and Hotel Packages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Located next to Compass Point Studios (a legendary recording facility), this resort owned by an Islands Records exec has gardens and a pool with a shallow children's section and an ocean view.
Compass Point is one of several boutique resorts developed by Chris Blackwell of Island Records.
To the west, accessible by a 50-yard walkway, Love Beach curves 1.5 miles around a point.
www.guide-to-vacations.com /nassau/compass-point-hotel-nassau.html   (295 words)

  
 PSW Recording Forums: Whatever Works => Searching for Compass Point with Google Earth
Obviously this was taken after we coated (last year) Studio B roof with white elastomeric, but before the hallway roof was coated (today) with silver elastomeric.
I've been to Nassau twice but I was on Royal Carribean cruise ships both times and I think we were on the other end of the island.
I know the studio is near the resort but I wasn't sure which building it was so it may not be in this view.
recforums.prosoundweb.com /index.php/t/7623/0   (852 words)

  
 Recording Studios
The public health virtual library is now updated and hosted by the UNSW School of Public Health.
"provides a FREE service that connects artists and music industry professionals to Canada's premier recording studios.
Working within your equipment, budget and time specifications, we link you with the perfect studio for your project's needs"
www.ldb.org /mus-stud.htm   (122 words)

  
 Céline Dion - The Journey So Far - Photo Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
(Bahamas, Compass Point Studios) Céline recording "I Love You".
(Bahamas, Compass Point Studios) Céline and producer David Foster discuss how to interpret "I Love You".
(Bahamas, Compass Point Studios) Céline records vocals for "I Love You".
www.sonymusic.com /artists/CelineDion/english/journey_gallery_2.html   (46 words)

  
 Bahamas News Center - BahamasB2B.com - Soul Star Stone To Return   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Soul singer, Joss Stone has been in the Bahamas at Compass Point Studios recording her new album with producer Raphael Saadiq.
Stone will also be making her movie debut in a fantasy film called "Eragon" starring Jeremy Irons and John Malkovich.
tags: joss stone compass point nassau all
www.bahamasb2b.com /news/story.php?title=Soul-Star-Stone-To-Return   (205 words)

  
 WallyIngram.com - Stockholm Syndrome - Holy Happy Hour
Recorded by Terry Manning at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas
Sack Full of Hearts mixed by Terry Manning at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas
Mastered by Terry Manning at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas
www.wallyingram.com /hhh.asp   (176 words)

  
 Emotional Rescue Sessions Outtakes
Note: The CD's "Lonely At The Top" (VGP-057) and "Compass Point Works: Part 1" (ODY 003 ROLLO 1) list the song title as Linda Lu, but the song is actually "Dancing Girls".
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas, January 18 - February 12, 1979.
Claudine was recorded at Pathe Marconi Studios Paris, France, the time period between Mid-January to March 2, 1978.
www.rollingstonesnet.com /Emotional.html   (2328 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Have Your Say | Robert Palmer: Your tributes
Had the privilege of meeting him at Compass Point recording studios in Nassau.
His house on Love Beach, opposite the studios, had a beautiful sea view.
I remember Robert as a good friend from years back when he lived in Scarborough singing with the Mandrakes.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/talking_point/3142732.stm   (1961 words)

  
 Compass Point Recording Studios - Bahamas Web Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Compass Point Recording Studios - Bahamas Web Directory
Bahamas B2B : Bahamas : Media and Entertainment : Compass Point Recording Studios
Copyright © 2003, BahamasB2B - The Bahamas Portal features vacation and travel information, all island news, Bahamas real estate listings, classified ads, web hosting and small business services for Nassau, Grand Bahama, Abaco, Exuma, Harbour Island and other islands of the Bahamas.
www.bahamasb2b.com /b2b/2065.shtml   (147 words)

  
 Glide Magazine News - Widespread Panic Completes Recording Of Next Album
Widespread Panic has completed recording of its next studio album, due in June via Sanctuary Records.
As previously reported, the group worked for the first time with producer Terry Manning (Big Star, ZZ Top) at Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas.
The as-yet-untitled set will boast new songs and "an old favorite or two," according to the band.
www.glidemagazine.com /news2832.html   (224 words)

  
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Compass Point Sessions is a five minue video montage narrated by Dave Schools.
The video offers a peak inside Compass Point Studios, where the band recorded Earth to America.
You will need Quicktime to watch the video.
www.nugs.net /prodDet.aspx?productType=1&productID=20163   (72 words)

  
 Undercover of the Night   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Studios, Paris, France; Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas; and The Hit Factory, New York City
Charlie and I were in a room, some small studio somewhere and there was just one big drum that someone left there, a timpani.
See, Mick listens to too much bad shit.
www.timeisonourside.com /SOUndercover.html   (644 words)

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