WCA #259 with Lenise Bent – The smell of tubes, Leon Russel’s studio, Roger Nichols, Mike Chapman, Cancer, Networking and Diversification

Lenise Bent is an American audio engineer who has worked in both the music and film industry. She was one of a handful of women working in the Hollywood recording studio business in a technical role during the 1970s and was the first woman to receive an RIAA Platinum album for her engineering of AutoAmerican by Blondie.

In this episode we discuss:

The smell of tubes
Leon Russel’s studio
Surviving as an assistant
Working with Mike Chapman
Working with Roger Nichols
Cancer
Working in post-production
Networking
Diversification

Links and Show Notes:

Lenise on Instagram: @lenisebent
Lenise On Facebook: https://bit.ly/2DDocSZ

Credits:

Guest: Lenise Bent
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

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