<p class="p1">Tom visits with the late Al Schmitt one of the most prolific recording engineers in music history. The two discuss Al's beginnings of his career, recording Duke Ellington, moving to Los Angeles, sessions with Hank Mancini, the lost art of mic placement and the greatest power of music.</p>

Tom visits with the late Al Schmitt one of the most prolific recording engineers in music history. The two discuss Al's beginnings of his career, recording Duke Ellington, moving to Los Angeles, sessions with Hank Mancini, the lost art of mic placement and the greatest power of music.

<p>Tom visits with the late Al Schmitt one of the most prolific recording engineers in music history. The two discuss Al's beginnings of his career, recording Duke Ellington, moving to Los Angeles, sessions with Hank Mancini, the lost art of mic placement and the greatest power of music.</p>

Al Schmitt

Tom Scott's Podcast Express spotlights many of the people the legendary saxophonist and composer has known in the course of his 50-year career in entertainment. Tom visits with master musicians, actors, writers, filmmakers, members of the media and politicos as they talk about their struggles and triumphs. They'll be some laughs, too.

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