Eric Radcliffe (often credited as E.C. Radcliffe) is a recording engineer and producer who worked with New Wave and synthpop bands in the early 1980s in Basildon, England: Later owner of Blackwing Studios.
Eric Radcliffe was believed to have a huge part of Yazoo's success, and even had the duo's first album named after him (Upstairs at Eric's). In March 1984 Radcliffe gave an interview to Electronics and Music Maker in which he mentioned how he g...
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Eric Radcliffe (often credited as E.C. Radcliffe) is a recording engineer and producer who worked with New Wave and synthpop bands in the early 1980s in Basildon, England: Later owner of Blackwing Studios.
Eric Radcliffe was believed to have a huge part of Yazoo's success, and even had the duo's first album named after him (Upstairs at Eric's). In March 1984 Radcliffe gave an interview to Electronics and Music Maker in which he mentioned how he got into the business:
"When I was about fifteen the group I was in was booked into a four-track studio to do some demos, and I got a taste for recording then. I got an Akai reel-to-reel at home and I built a studio in the front room, with multi-core cable running into my bedroom which acted as the control room... it snowballed... eventually I was able to afford a eight-track Teac and it was with that machine that I came up to London and set-up the studio here, which I called Blackwing and it took off in earnest..."
And a snippet on his...
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