Mike Stone
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Mike Stone (a.k.a. Mike "Clay" Stone) (1951-May, 2002) was an English recording engineer and record producer.
Stone was best known for his work with America, Asia (multiple albums), Blue Öyster Cult, George Carlin, Daniel Amos (Horrendous Disc), Foreigner, Journey, Kiss, Queen (multiple albums), REO Speedwagon, Lou Reed, Frank Zappa and others.
Stone began to work as an assistant engineer at Abbey Road Studios in London during the summer of 1964. Some of his first assignments were assisting George Martin and Norman Smith on sessions for The Beatles' Beatles for Sale LP. Over the years that followed, Stone would frequently work with Abbey Road staffers and even return to the studio as a producer.
Selected discography
- 1973 Queen - Queen, Engineer
- 1974 Queen - Queen II, Engineer
- 1974 Queen - Sheer Heart Attack, Engineer
- 1976 Queen - A Day at the Races, Engineer, Guest Vocalist
- 1977 Queen - News of the World, Engineer, Co-producer
- 1978 Peter Criss - Peter Criss, Engineer
- 1978 Daniel Amos - Horrendous Disc, Producer
- 1978 Paul Stanley - Paul Stanley, Mixer
- 1981 Journey - Escape, Producer
- 1982 Asia - Asia, Producer
- 1983 Asia - Alpha, Producer
- 1983 Journey - Frontiers, Producer
- 1984 Tommy Shaw - Girls with Guns, Producer
- 1986 Journey - Raised on Radio, Producer
- 1987 Whitesnake - Whitesnake, Producer
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