Chipping Norton Recording Studios

28/30 New Street, formerly home of the Chipping Norton Recording Studios.

Chipping Norton Recording Studios was a recording studio in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, which operated from 1971 until its closure in October 1999.[1]

The studios operated out of the former British Schools building, 2830 New Street, which is a Grade II listed building.[2] Songs that were recorded at the studio include "Baker Street" by Gerry Rafferty, "In The Army Now" by Status Quo, "Too Shy" by Kajagoogoo, "I Should Have Known Better" by Jim Diamond, "Perfect" by Fairground Attraction, "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" by Cutting Crew and "Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)" by the Bay City Rollers. Dexys Midnight Runners, Duran Duran, Marianne Faithfull, Wet Wet Wet, Jeff Beck, XTC, Barbara Dickson, Alison Moyet, The Supernaturals, The Long Ryders, Beverley Craven, Mark Owen, Freddie King, Level 42, The Proclaimers, Therapy?, Richard & Linda Thompson and Radiohead also recorded there.

See also

References

  1. "Chipping Norton Recording Studios 1972-1999". Chipping Norton Town Council. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
  2. "Chipping Norton Recording Studios, Chipping Norton". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-01-22.

Coordinates: 51°56′29″N 1°32′53″W / 51.9414°N 1.5480°W / 51.9414; -1.5480


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