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Willie Basse - References




ALLEN SIDES
(323) 467-9375

(My personal mentor) Studio owner/engineer - Ocean Way/Record One recording, the largest recording complex on the West Coast. Custom built the world's largest SSL console for the Michael Jackson "Bad" recording. As an engineer, Mr. Sides has worked with Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Linda Ronstadt, Don Henley, Sinead O’Connor and many other successful artists and producers.
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KERNER AND WISE
(323) 462-1384

As a production team they shared many hit projects, the conception of the rock band, "Kiss" and produced their first two albums, Gladys Knight and the Pips "Imagination" which they produced the classic, "Midnight train to Georgia." Kenny Kerner former Sr. Editor of Music Connection Magazine, currently runs his own personal management and career planning company and teaches at Musicians Institute in Hollywood. Richie Wise currently director of A&R/staff producer at Scotti bros. Entertainment.
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DENNIS MACKAY
(My producer/teacher) engineer/producer Mr. Mackay has worked with David Bowie, Jeff Beck, Chic Corea, Stanley Clarke, George martin, Whitney Houston. Engineered the classic Judas Priest "Stained Class" album.
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ANDY JOHNS
(818) 505-9146

Management - Scott Carlson, one of rock's greatest engineer/producers. Mr. Johns engineered "Led Zeppelin" recordings from the second album through "Physical Graffiti." His most famous album, to me, would have to be "The Rolling Stones-Exile on Main Street." Also worked with Rod Stewart. Recent efforts are several "Van Halen" records, Bon Jovi, and too many more to list.
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ALVIN TAYLOR
Professional Drummer Mr. Taylor has approximately 50 gold or platinum recordings to his credit. He has worked with Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Elton John, Eric Burdon, Little Richard, Billy Preston, Barry White, Bob Welch, and Bill Withers. We have worked together on many recording sessions.
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DOUG FIEGER
fieger1@aol.com
Professional song writer/actor/musician Mr. Fieger was the frontman/songwiter of the rock band "The Knack." His efforts have sold over nine million records.
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LAURA KAUFMAN
(818) 501-8880

Publicist Ms. Kaufman is the former publicist for "Aerosmith" and "Ted Nugent." She currently has her own company and is working with CMC international records, warrant, Ingwie Malmsteen, Peter Criss, Kix, Accept.
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MIKE FINNIGAN
(818) 761-8237

Professional Hammond organist/vocalist Mr. Finnigan has worked with Crosby, Stills & Nash, Jimi Hendrix, Bonnie Raitt, Stephen stills, many successful commercials and jingles.
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JAMES KOTTAK
ratchitt1@aol.com
Professional drummer/vocalist/songwriter Mr. Kottak is currently playing drums for Atlantic recording artists, The Scorpions. James also fronts his own project called Krunk. He has played on more than twenty gold records and has worked with successful artists like The Cult, Kingdom Come, Warrant and Buster Brown. We have worked together on four album projects in the last two years at Rocks'cool record studios.
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E. ERIC BETTELLI
(818) 755-0101

Publisher/Gen. Manager - music connection magazine Mr. Bettelli has been publishing music connection magazine for twenty years now, one of the most informative and respected music trades. I have been interviewed as an artist and I have advertised as a business, working with Mr. Bettelli on many projects over the last fifteen years.
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DAVID RAHN
(818) 716-7499

Mr. Rahn is the Marketing manager for Sound Marketing West/ JBL, Fostex, Alesis David endorses Killer Gear Brokers and my studio. We have worked on many recordings together using AKG and JBL products, which has helped me develop and define my trademark sound in the analog recording medium.
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JONATHAN DAVIS
Vocalist/Songwriter for the rock band Korn is one of Willie's satisfied Pro Audio clients and has also worked with Willie on the J-HOOP project.
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