Tim Weidner

Tim Weidner is an engineer and producer, best known for his work with Trevor Horn.[1][2]

Biography

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Weidner has produced for Dead or Alive. He has done mixing for artists including Seal, Mike Oldfield (Tubular Bells II), Art of Noise, Captain and Gun.[3] He has been an engineer for artists including Seal (including the US #1 single "Kiss from a Rose"[4]), John Legend, Tina Turner, Cher, Jordin Sparks, LeAnn Rimes and David Cook. He also worked on albums including Escala. He played bass on Marc Almond's Tenement Symphony and David Jordan's Set the Mood, and contributed percussion and programming to Billy Idol's Kings & Queens of the Underground.

He produced Yes's album Magnification, at the suggestion of guitarist Steve Howe, with whom he had worked on Howe's Turbulence solo album.[5] He also did a Surround Sound mix for a DVD-A re-release of Yes's Fragile.[6][7] Weidner subsequently mixed and engineered Yes's Fly from Here album, produced by Horn.[8][9]

In 1995, Weidner was co-nominated in the Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical section at the 37th Annual Grammy Awards for engineering work on Seal's 1994 album Seal.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Basinicki, Erica (23 September 2013). "Trevor Horn confirms plans for Sarm move". PSNEurope. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Recording Engineer Graham Archer Hits Target With A-Designs Audio". ProSoundWeb. 27 August 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  3. ^ Gandolfi, Marco (5 March 2015). "Interview - Gun". Music News. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  4. ^ Billboard, 4 November 1995, p. 66
  5. ^ Deriso, Nick (24 April 2013). "Yes' Steve Howe on Jon Davison, performing classic LPs, a renewed solo focus: Something Else! Interview". Something Else!. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  6. ^ DVD-A Audio Review - Yes: Fragile Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Mettler, Mike (30 April 2014). "Heart of the Surround Rise: Steve Howe on Relishing Yes in 5.1, Playing Full Albums Live, And What to Expect From Heaven and Earth". The Sound Bard. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  8. ^ Schnee, Stephen (1 July 2011). "An EXCLUSIVE Interview with CHRIS SQUIRE from YES!". Discussions Magazine. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Innerviews: Steve Howe - into the storm". Archived from the original on 2015-09-04. Retrieved 2015-08-30.
  10. ^ Billboard, 14 January 1995, p. 67
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