Chicago Recording Company





















Chicago Recording Company
CRC Music & Post
Founded 1975
Headquarters Chicago, Illinois, United States
Website www.chicagorecording.com

Chicago Recording Company, or CRC, is a recording studio in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1975.[1] Boasting twelve studios, CRC is the largest recording company in the midwest, and the largest independent studio in the country.[2]




Contents






  • 1 History


    • 1.1 Early history


    • 1.2 Music


    • 1.3 Post




  • 2 Selected recordings


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





History



Early history


Originally called Sound House Studios, CRC was founded by Alan Kubicka in Medinah, Illinois. In 1975 the studio moved to Michigan Ave in Chicago, IL and became Chicago Recording Company. Early records made there include Lovin' Feeling by Phil Upchurch and Don't Fight The Feeling by Jim Peterik



Music


CRC has been host to dozens of notable artists that have recorded at the company's music studios. Notably, The Smashing Pumpkins have used the studio numerous times since the mid-1990s. The video for their single "Untitled" features the band recording in Chicago Recording Company. Others to record at CRC include Jef Kors, Michael Jackson, Carole King, Coldplay, Sting, Timbaland, Rihanna, Styx, Justin Timberlake, Queen Latifah, Death Cab for Cutie, Mavis Staples, Jeremih, Smokey Robinson, Celine Dion, The Cure, Jennifer Hudson, Lady Gaga, Changing Faces, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Stone Temple Pilots, Resurrection Band, Liz Phair, Duran Duran, Ohio Players, Nine Inch Nails, Red Hot Chili Peppers, R. Kelly, Linkin Park, Alicia Keys, Garbage, Britney Spears, Aaliyah, Pharrell Williams, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and Wilco. The Chicago Cubs' anthem, "Go, Cubs, Go" was recorded at CRC in 1984.



Post


In post audio and sound design, advertising agencies such as FCB, Leo Burnett, Young & Rubicam, and DDB Worldwide frequently produce award-winning advertising in the company's nine post-production studios. Equally notable are the numerous film, television and gaming productions that the studio's engineers have contributed to, including Watchmen, Toy Story, The Dark Knight, Boardwalk Empire, CSI: NY, Black Swan and NHL 15.[2]



Selected recordings

































































































































Album or song
 Artist
 Date
 US Billboard chart[3]
 Notes

Coloring Book (mixtape)
Chance The Rapper
 2016
 #6

G I R L
Pharrell Williams
 2014
 #2

Artpop
Lady Gaga
 2013
 #1

Midwinter Graces
Tori Amos
 2009
 #66

Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded
Rihanna
 2008
 #7

Universal Mind Control
Common
 2008
 #12

Tick Tick Boom
The Hives
 2007
 #36

X&Y
Coldplay
 2005
 #1

Confessions Part II
Usher
 2004
 #1

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Wilco
 2002
 #13

Whitechocolatespaceegg
Liz Phair
 1998
 #35

Evolution
Boyz II Men
 1997
 #1

Being There
Wilco
 1996
 #73

I Believe I Can Fly
R. Kelly
 1996
 #2

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
Smashing Pumpkins
 1995
 #1

HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I
Michael Jackson
 1995
 #1

Age Ain't Nothing But A Number
Aaliyah
 1994
 #18


References





  1. ^ "Last Recording Studios Standing In Chicago". Chicago Tribune. August 8, 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ ab "Chicago Recording Company". getinmedia.com/. Get In Media. Retrieved 15 June 2015.


  3. ^ "Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 24 June 2015.




External links



  • Official Website of Chicago Recording Company













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