Jacquire King
Award-winning Producer, Engineer, and Mixer, Jacquire King, has worked with some of the world’s most influential artists in every role you can imagine in a recording studio. From being an acclaimed recordist to mixing and producing multi-platinum records (9X in the case of Kings Of Leon) by superstars like Kaleo, Modest Mouse, Kings of Leon, Tom Waits, Norah Jones, Buddy Guy, Cold War Kids, MuteMath, Melissa Etheridge, and James Bay.
To date, Jacquire has received several awards for his meticulous attention to detail and unique approach to creating records that withstand the test of time.
His discography is well-known for the variety of music encompassed from the past 20 years. When you see Jacquire’s tutorials on pureMix, you will have the chance to sit next to a true master at work, who strives to enhance the artist's vision and serve the songs he helps deliver to the masses.
Kings of Leon,
Tom Waits,
James Bay,
Modest Mouse,
Buddy Guy,
Norah Jones,
Of Monsters and Men
Most Popular Videos from Jacquire King
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Jacquire King Mixing James Bay
Watch Grammy Award Winning Producer, Engineer, and Mixer, Jacquire King mixing James Bay's "Let It Go", only on puremix.net. Mix along with Jacquire with the downloadable tracks.
| 03h 01min
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Jacquire King Mixing Lifeboats
In Episode 6 of our Lifeboats Series, Grammy Award Winning Engineer, Jacquire King, opens the multitrack for the Will Knox song, "Lifeboats", and takes us all the way from hearing the song for the first time, to a completed powerful and energetic mix with his signature sound imprinted upon it.
| 02h 47min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 1 - Room Setup And Micing
Watch as Producer, Engineer, and Mixer, Jacquire King, sets up the live room and control room at Flux Studios in New York City, to continue the production of Oak & Ash's first full length record, with the single "Keep The Light On"
| 35min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 18 - The Mix Bus Processing
In this episode, Jacquire sets up the mix bus processing for Oak & Ash's "Keep The Light On", and breaks down his approach. This episode contains one of the best explanations of the UAD Ampex ATR-102 available online.
| 21min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 11 - Comping The Lead Vocal
With some incredible vocals in place, Jacquire and the team review the takes to create a comp and assess where they are.
| 42min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 12 - Finishing The Lead Vocal And Percussion
After reviewing the previous takes, Jacquire and Rich have a gameplay to do some punches and dial the vocal into the perfect pocket.
| 37min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 3 - Setting Up The Vocal Chain And Rhythm Guitar
The drum sounds are locked in, it's time to set up the vocal chain and guitar tones.
| 27min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 9 - Guitar And Keyboard Overdubs
Now that the rhythm section takes are edited and have a tight pocket, it's time overdub some guitar and keyboard layers onto "Keep The Light On"
| 51min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 10 - Recording The Lead Vocal
Now that the track has been laid down and the overdubs are finished, it's time to track Oak & Ash's lead singer, Rich Tuorto, as he lays down the vocals for "Keep The Light On."Take an inside look at how a Grammy Award Winning Producer runs a vocal session efficiently and coaches the best performance possible from the artist.
| 58min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 5 - Tweaking The Drums And Bass
The sounds are dialed in, and the band is ready to get some takes recorded live off of the floor Watch as Rich, Bryan, Paul, and Chris head into the Dangerous Room at Flux Studios to cut the live tracks for "Keep The Light On."
| 32min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 2 - Dialing In The Drum Sounds
Now that Jacquire and the team have a plan and the drum mics in place, it's time to get drum sounds.
| 53min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 4 - Chris's Guitar And Bass Setup
With singer/Guitarist Rich Tuorto and drummer Bryan Garbe are ready to go, it's onto the rhythm guitar and bass sounds to finish getting the band ready for tracking.
| 33min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 6 - Reviewing The Programming
To make the production sound more like a finished record during the tracking process, Jacquire often calls on producers like Spencer Thomson to add programming and additional production to songs. Now that the band's sounds are dialed in, it's time to dissect and review the tracks sent from Spencer to see what compliments the band, what might work better with some editing, and what can go to give the band the right energy while they track.
| 51min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 20 - Mixing Part 2
Now that the mix bus is in place, Jacquire turns his attention to the rhythm section to get the perfect tone and balance between the bass guitar and drums.
| 22min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 21 - Mixing Part 3
As Jacquire continues with the mix of “Keep The Light On,” he turns his attention to the guitars and lead vocal.
| 38min
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Start to Finish: Jacquire King - Episode 14 - Vocal Editing
Now that the overdubs are complete and Jacquire and Rich are happy with the vocal comp, Jacquire sits down for one last vocal editing session to make sure the performance is the best it can be can be, before handing it over to Kolton Lee for a final tuning pass.
| 29min