Engineering · Production
George Semkiw
real name George Michael Semkiw
George Semkiw is credited on 704 releases across 189 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
704
Credits
189
Albums
7
Decades active
155
In collections
Biography
Canadian engineer/producer/musician. Passed away June 14, 2018 at age 74.
One of the original members of Richie Knight and the Mid-Knights in the early 1960’s.
1965 - 1975: Mastering, recording and chief engineer at RCA Studios, Toronto (lacquer cutting etch GS).
1975 - 1979: Co-owner/staff engineer/producer at Phase One Studios.
1979 - 1986: Founder and operator of Amber Studios, Toronto.
After 1986 freelance engineer/producer.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
704 releases · 189 albums · active 1964–2024
- Engineering · 613
- Production · 211
- Mastering · 53
- Performance · 14
- Other credits · 1
Studios: RCA Studios, Toronto · Phase One Studios · Amber Studios, Toronto · Academy Of Music
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Best Of B.T.O. (So Far)
1976

Deliver The Word
1973

Lou Reed Live
1975

Sally Can't Dance
1974

Just A Game
1979

America Eats Its Young
1972

Rock & Roll Machine
1978

Rock & Roll Machine
1977

Happy Together
1987

Keep The Dogs Away
1977

Freeways
1977

"The Highest Bidder" And Other Favorites
1965

Today, Tomorrow And Forever
1964

Triumph
1976

Montage
1972

You're My People
1971

The RCA & Arista Album Collection
2016

Classic Album Set
2016

Two Hot For Love!
1977

Knock 'Em Dead Kid
1977

Tell Me / You Got Me Dancin'
1976

Six Days Of Paper Ladies
1971

Tales Of The Donnelly Feud
1970

Sings Bud The Spud And Other Favourites
1969
Frequent collaborators
- Tapps
- Streetheart
- Various
- Sweet Blindness
- Triumph (2)
- Stompin' Tom Connors
- Lou Reed
- THP Orchestra
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