| Producer, Engineer, Songwriter & Session Musician |
Michael Lewis' number one goal is to make every project the best it can possibly be.
Clients appreciate Michael's encouraging personality, warm sense of humor and his commitment to musical and technical excellence. |
| Michael Lewis Profile |
| Michael Lewis, owner/operator of Rushing Wind Music in Nashville has accumulated 25,000+ hours in more than 20 studios on the West Coast and in Nashville working on well over 40 albums plus many demos, commercials and more. For over 20 years, Michael has specialized in recording album masters and has developed a keen ear for professional mixing and mastering. He also has extensive experience as a studio musician, producer for major label projects, independent records and demos, national radio and TV advertisements and music for picture. From a two year stint as a DJ in Portland, Oregon, Michael has experience with the world of radio as well. He is a valuable resource to consider for your next project. |
| Recording Experience |
Major Label Projects
- Jamie Slocum (Curb Records)
- Created To Praise (Brentwood/Provident)
- One Music Production Music Library (music beds)
- Market Image Inc. of Nashville (jingles)
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Commercial Recordings
- McDonalds
- Regional commercials (nationwide)
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Independent Recordings
Michael has recorded, engineered, produced and sung on countless demos, commercials and independent records. |
| Mastering Clients |
| Stacy Mitchart and Blues-U-Can-Use, Big House (MCA), Daywind Records, Osprey Records, Music City Blues Society Artists, Kapelle Music, WillowWind Records, SMS Productions and many more. |
| Michael Lewis Artist Endorsements |
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Top 48 Artists 2007 |
| National Rep for Fuchs Guitar Amps |
Michael Lewis is a national rep for Fuchs Boutiue Guitar Amps. This amp receives rave reviews from industry professionals and has been likened to the exceptional tone quality of a "Dumble Amp" -- but at a savings of over $25,000.
Michael publishes "The Tone Zone" a monthly newsletter with a nationwide distribution which covers topics related to Fuchs Amps and tone challenges for guitar players. |
| The Tone Zone |
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| Back to Top |
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| Recording Bio • Styles Recorded |
- Contemporary Jazz
- Contemporary
Blues
- Contemporary Country
- Contemporary Christian
- R&B
- Pop
- Pop Rock
- Classic Rock
- Jazz
- Big Band Jazz
- Fusion
- New Age Jazz
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Recording Formats Available
In-House |
| • Pro Tools 6.7 w/Digi 002R. Focusrite A to D converter or Tascam • DM-24 console as the front end. |
| • Digital Performer 4.6 w/MOTU 2408 MkII interface |
| • ADAT Type II (20 bit) XT-20 |
| • Computer Platform: Mac G5 |
| • File Formats: SDII, Aiff, WAV etc.. up to 96K 24 bit |
| • Plug Ins: Waves Platinum Bundle, Focusrite D2/D3, Bomb Factory |
| • Preamps and Compressors: Avalon, GML, Manley, Focusrite |
| Studio Information |
| Michael's studio is fully equipped for recording from concept to mixdown. 22 years of engineering and production experience enables Michael to get the finest results from his state-of-the-art Pro Tools HD 2 rig. |
| • Pro Tools HD2 system with Apogee converters |
| • Tascam DM-24 96K 32-channel digital console |
| • Yamaha 01V 24 channel digital console |
| • Top quality Mic Pre's and Compressors by GML, Manley, Avalon and Focusrite |
• Great Collection of Mics including; Great Collection of Mics including; AKG C-12, D-12, C451, C1000's, Audix OM2, D6, D2, Earthworks QTC-30's, Groovetubes GT55, Rode NT-2000, NTK, Shure 58's, Studio Projects C1, B1's. |
| Session Options |
| • Sound files sent over the internet -- WAV, SDII, AIFF (up to 192k) Pro Tools HD or Digital Performer. |
| • Tape format -- ADAT - 16 or 20 bit. |
| • Can send sound files via mail |
| • Will travel to sessions |
| • Available for live performances |
| Studio Instruments |
| Guitars |
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| Taylor Acoustics • Taylor Nylon String • Gibson Les Paul • Gibson 335 • Gibson 175 • Fender Strat |
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| Yamaha Nathan East 5-String |
| Amps |
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| Fuchs Overdrive Supreme Hand-Tuned 100w and 30w Heads with Fuchs 212 and custom 210 and 410 cabinets |
| Rack Effects |
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Rocktron Intellifex
Yamaha SPX-900
Lexicon PCM 60
Boss CE-300 Super Chorus
TC Electronics Triple C Compressor |
| Keyboards |
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Yamaha C-7E Grand Piano
Korg Triton Rack
Ensoniq EPS 16 plus sampler
Korg M3R
Roland JX-10 Super JX
Yamaha TX 802
Native Instruments B-4
Native Instruments Absynth
Stylus R.M.X Realtime Groove Module
Yamaha RX-5
Roland Octapad
Roland R-8M |
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