Go inside Sweetwater Studios with Mark Hornsby and Shawn Dealey as they take you through the entire process of mixing one of Counting Crows’ biggest hits, “Mr. Jones.” Recorded live on an Avid Venue system using Telefunken microphones, this track offers a wealth of mixing options. Watch and listen as Mark and Shawn guide you through the mix process, from selection of plug-ins to finished production.
About Dave Martin
A veteran of the recording world and an experienced touring musician, Dave is a producer, engineer, and session bassist. He has recorded symphony orchestras and country-music legends and has performed with rock and roll icons and western swing bands. As a producer/engineer, Dave worked with artists ranging from the Old Crow Medicine Show, the Downing Family and the Fisk Jubilee Singers to Porter Wagoner, Nokie Edwards, and Lulu Roman during the 20 years he owned Nashville’s Java Jive Studio and has played bass (either live or in the studio) with artists as diverse as Addison Agen, Robben Ford, Lynn Anderson, Russ Taff, Jack Greene, Adrian Belew, Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen, Felix Cavaliere’s Rascals, and Eric Johnson.
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