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Van Halen was signed at The Starwood by Ted Templeman, Doug Messenger claims to have made the call.

Van Halen was signed at The Starwood by Ted Templeman, Doug Messenger claims to have made the call.

FromSunset Sound Roundtable


Van Halen was signed at The Starwood by Ted Templeman, Doug Messenger claims to have made the call.

FromSunset Sound Roundtable

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Length:
95 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Producer and Van Morrison guitarist Doug Messenger has had a life in music which included Van Halen and being friends with Ed. He sits down in Studio 2 at Sunset Sound to discuss his life and also the calls he made to the Warner Brothers office in 1977 urging them to check out this Guitar Hero named Eddie Van Halen. He was at The Starwood the night the famous napkin contract took place and has 100 more stories.
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00:00 Bio and playing guitar fro Van Morrison and meeting Ted Templeman 19:00. Van Halen talk starts
 
Host: Drew Dempsey: https://www.instagram.com/dfdproducti...
Sunset Sound Senior Engineer Geoff Neal: https://www.instagram.com/geoffbneal/ 
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Filmed at Sunset Sound Recorders Studio 2
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Released:
Nov 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Sunset Sound Roundtable dives deep into the history of the greatest recording studio ever. Interviews with past engineers, musicians and producers on the music that changed the world, plus the stories from the sessions.