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Malcolm Chisholm

Malcolm Chisholm is credited on 656 releases across 125 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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656

Credits

125

Albums

8

Decades active

109

In collections

Biography

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3/19/1929 - 6/3/2003. Legendary recording engineer best known for his work at Chess Studios. Began his career at in 1955, where he recorded Chuck Berry's first sessions; moved to Chess Studios in 1958 and then worked at in Hollywood from 1960 - 1966 before returning to Chess as Chief Engineer until that label's demise in 1973, after which he retired to teach courses in recording, electronics, and acoustics at Columbia College.

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Credited work

656 releases · 125 albums · active 1958–2023

  • Engineering · 627
  • Mastering · 16
  • Other credits · 15
  • Performance · 10
  • Production · 1

Studios: Ter Mar Studios · The Pershing Club · Chess Studios · London House, Chicago

Discography

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