Stan Ridgway – Mosquitos
The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1989 album Mosquitos.
Music from Mosquitos
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Gear Used On Mosquitos
Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Stan Ridgway – Mosquitos (1989). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.
Microphones used by Stan Ridgway on Mosquitos
Avg price: $10,419.13
Used for vocals on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
“I would say maybe half the record was made from something that Stan started by himself, and about 60 percent of all of the tracks were recorded in Stan’s studio,” Chiccarelli says. “I believe we rented a Telefunken U47 for Stan’s voice. Stan’s vocal would also have been through a Neve 1073 preamp into an LA2A compressor."
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Avg price: $3,629.95
Used for the guitar on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
Chiccarelli brought along some of his own equipment, as well: Focusrite and Neve preamps, UREI 1176 and LA2A compressors, a pair of Tannoy SGM10B monitors, and various microphones. (...) On guitars Ridgway and Chiccarelli used a Neumann U87 or Shure SM57 going into the producer’s Focusrite 115 preamps and 1176 or LA3A compression.
Avg price: $112.49
Used for the guitar on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
Chiccarelli brought along some of his own equipment, as well: Focusrite and Neve preamps, UREI 1176 and LA2A compressors, a pair of Tannoy SGM10B monitors, and various microphones. (...) On guitars Ridgway and Chiccarelli used a Neumann U87 or Shure SM57 going into the producer’s Focusrite 115 preamps and 1176 or LA3A compression.
Studio Gear used by Stan Ridgway on Mosquitos
Avg price: $3,925.63
Used for vocals on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
“I would say maybe half the record was made from something that Stan started by himself, and about 60 percent of all of the tracks were recorded in Stan’s studio,” Chiccarelli says. “I believe we rented a Telefunken U47 for Stan’s voice. Stan’s vocal would also have been through a Neve 1073 preamp into an LA2A compressor."
Studio Equipment used by Stan Ridgway on Mosquitos
Teletronix LA-2A Leveling Amplifier
Avg price: $5,474.55
Used for vocals on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
Chiccarelli brought along some of his own equipment, as well: Focusrite and Neve preamps, UREI 1176 and LA2A compressors, a pair of Tannoy SGM10B monitors, and various microphones. (...) “I would say maybe half the record was made from something that Stan started by himself, and about 60 percent of all of the tracks were recorded in Stan’s studio,” Chiccarelli says. “I believe we rented a Telefunken U47 for Stan’s voice. Stan’s vocal would also have been through a Neve 1073 preamp into an LA2A compressor."
Used for the guitar on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
Chiccarelli brought along some of his own equipment, as well: Focusrite and Neve preamps, UREI 1176 and LA2A compressors, a pair of Tannoy SGM10B monitors, and various microphones. (...) On guitars Ridgway and Chiccarelli used a Neumann U87 or Shure SM57 going into the producer’s Focusrite 115 preamps and 1176 or LA3A compression.
Urei Universal Audio 1176LN Rev. H Limiting Amplifier
Avg price: $3,027.57
Used for the guitar on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
Chiccarelli brought along some of his own equipment, as well: Focusrite and Neve preamps, UREI 1176 and LA2A compressors, a pair of Tannoy SGM10B monitors, and various microphones. (...) On guitars Ridgway and Chiccarelli used a Neumann U87 or Shure SM57 going into the producer’s Focusrite 115 preamps and 1176 or LA3A compression.
Urei Teletronix LA-3A Leveling Amplifier
Avg price: $4,100.00
Used for the guitar on Mosquitos, as stated by co-producer Joe Chiccarelli in this November 20, 2020 Mix Online interview.
Chiccarelli brought along some of his own equipment, as well: Focusrite and Neve preamps, UREI 1176 and LA2A compressors, a pair of Tannoy SGM10B monitors, and various microphones. (...) On guitars Ridgway and Chiccarelli used a Neumann U87 or Shure SM57 going into the producer’s Focusrite 115 preamps and 1176 or LA3A compression.