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Encyclopedia > IBC Studios

The IBC Recording Studios (IBC: International Broadcasting Company) were recording studios in 35 Portland Place, London, England. After the Second World War it was the address of the leading independent studio in London and the British Isles. In the 1960/70s the studios become internationally famous after being used by some of the biggest recording artists in the world. ... Portland Place is a street in the Marylebone district of central London. ...


In the 1980s, Chas Chandler bought the studios and renamed them Barn Studios. Bryan Chas Chandler (18 December 1938 – 17 July 1996) was a British musician, record producer and manager of several successful music acts. ...


Recording Artists

Artists who have recorded at IBC studios include The Beatles, The Bee Gees, The Who, The Small Faces, The Kinks, Status Quo, The Easybeats, Slade, London, Elton John, Rod Stewart, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, The Rolling Stones, Harmony Grass, Thunderclap Newman, The Equals, Golden Earring, Cream, Adam Faith, Billy J Kramer, The Action, Duane Eddy and Tony Blackburn. The Beatles were an English pop and rock music group from Liverpool, who continue to be held in the very highest regard for their artistic achievements, their huge commercial success, and their ground-breaking role in the history of popular music. ... The Bee Gees: Maurice, Barry and Robin The Bee Gees were a British and Australian band, originally a pop singer-songwriter combination, reborn as funk and disco. ... The Who are an English rock band that first came to prominence in the 1960s. ... The Small Faces, left to right: Ian McLagan, Steve Marriott, Kenney Jones, Ronnie Lane For the Scottish film, see Small Faces (film). ... The Kinks were a British rock group that rose to fame during the original British Invasion, and recorded and performed for over thirty years. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Easybeats were a rock and roll band in the 1960s from Australia. ... Slade were an English glam rock and hard rock band. ... London were a four piece punk band formed in London in 1976 and were best known for their wild stage act. ... Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE[1] (born March 25, 1947) is an English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. ... Roderick David Stewart (born January 10, 1945) is an English born singer and songwriter of Scottish descent, most known for his uniquely raspy, gravelly, hoarse-sounding voice and personable singing style, as exemplified in his signature song Maggie May. In a career in its fifth decade, Stewart has achieved 27... James Marshall Jimi Hendrix (November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist, innovator, and cultural icon. ... James Patrick Jimmy Page, OBE (born January 9, 1944) is an English musician and widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential guitarists in rock music history. ... The Rolling Stones are an English band that rose to prominence during the British Invasion of the 1960s. ... Thunderclap Newman is a late 1960s one-hit wonder from the United Kingdom (UK). ... The Equals are a pop/rock group that formed in England in 1965. ... Golden Earring is a Dutch Rock/Pop Group that was founded in 1961 in The Hague as the Golden Earrings (the s was later dropped). ... Cream (also The Cream) was a 1960s British supergroup which featured guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist Jack Bruce, and drummer Ginger Baker. ... Terence (Terry) Nelhams-Wright, known as Adam Faith (June 23, 1940—March 8, 2003) was an English singer and actor. ... Billy J. Kramer (born August 19, 1943) was a British Invasion merseybeat singer. ... The Action were a British band of the 1960s, best known among mainstream audiences for a few hits like Land of 1000 Dances. The bands modern incarnation formed in 1965 (see 1965 in music) and soon signed with George Martin and Parlophone Records. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Tony Blackburn (born January 29, 1943 in Guildford, Surrey, England) is an award winning British disc jockey. ...


External Links

www.ibcstudio.co.uk - a site dedicated to IBC Studios by Brian Carroll



 

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