Biography

Allen Sides is one of the most respected engineer/producers in the music industry. He began his distinguished recording career in 1968 and in 1973, opened his first studio, Ocean Way Recording, in Santa Monica. In 1977, he purchased the renowned United Recording and relocated to Hollywood. In 1979, he acquired Western Recording and consolidated both venerable operations into Ocean Way. Record One became part of the Ocean Way family in 1988. In 1997, Ocean Way Nashville opened on famed Music Row.

As an engineer/producer, Sides has recorded over 400 albums and won five Grammy Awards. Some of the artists he has worked with include Phil Collins, Green Day, Eric Clapton, Alanis Morrisette, Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood, Wynonna Judd, Beck, Mary J. Blige, Ry Cooder, Joni Mitchell, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, Tom Newman, André Previn, and Frank Zappa. www.oceanwayrecording.com
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