Max Norman
Max Norman is a British music producer and sound engineer who is best known for his work in metal and hard rock .
Career
Norman was best known for his work on Ozzy Osbourne's solo debut Blizzard of Ozz . Here he was initially only scheduled as a sound engineer, but after a week he replaced the producer Chris Tsangarides , with whom Osbourne was dissatisfied. Norman also produced the next four albums Osbournes. In 1982 he worked for Y&T and produced their album Black Tiger . In the early 1990s he worked for Megadeth and, after mixing with Rust in Peace , recorded Countdown to Extinction in 1992 and Youthanasia in 1994 . That's why he can also be seen in the home video Evolver , a making-of of Youthanasia .
Norman was also active for the melodycore band Strung Out and the new wave band Orchestral Maneuvers in the Dark . He also worked as a live mixer for bands like Uriah Heep and Motörhead . In the meantime he is no longer active in the music sector, but works in the computer industry.
Discography
production
- Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard of Ozz , Diary of a Madman , Bark at the Moon , Tribute , Speak of the Devil
- Megadeth - Countdown to Extinction , Hidden Treasures , Youthanasia
- Death Angel - Act III
- Savatage - Power of the Night
- Loudness - Thunder in the East , Lightning Strikes , Soldier of Fortune
- Lizzy Borden - Visual Lies
- Concrete Jungle - Wear and Tear
- Coney Hatch - Outta Hand , Friction , Best of Three
- The Tubes - What Do You Want From Live
- Ian Hunter - All of the Good Ones Are Taken
- Y&T - Black Tiger
- Ian Thomas - Riders on Dark Horses
- Armored Saint - Delirious Nomad
- Dirty Looks - Cool from the Wire , Five Easy Pieces
- Malice - License to Kill
- Grim Reaper - Rock You to Hell
- Rough House - Rough House
- Phantom Blue - Built to Perform
- Dangerous Toys - Dangerous Toys
- Lynch Mob - Wicked Sensation
- 220 volts - Eye to Eye
- Mind Bomb - Mind Bomb
- Bangalore Choir - On Target
- Trash - Burnin Rock
- Vendetta - Vendetta
Mix and engineering
- Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard of Ozz
- Megadeth - Rust in Peace
- Fates Warning - No Exit , Perfect Symmetry
- Bad Company - Rough Diamonds
- Strung Out - Suburban Teenage Wasteland Blues
- Orchestral Maneuvers in the Dark - Organization
- Dirty Looks - Chewing on the Bit
Web links
- Max Norman at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Producer Max Norman Talks About Working With Ozzy Osbourne, Y&T . Blabbermouth . June 20, 2007. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
- ↑ a b www.knac.com: On Yer Bike with Studio Wizard Max Norman , accessed October 31, 2010.
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| SURNAME | Norman, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British record producer, sound engineer and mixer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |