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My Name is RICK Alexander.Live in Orlando, Florida.. Born in Louisville, Ky...I am a FREELANCE Audio Enginner. Broadcasting, Live sound. I use to do Recording's and Live sound for SHALONDAINC.COM (Former leader and founder of the POP group on CBS/EPIC: HEATWAVE, Rod Temperton was member, who I found is a nice guy. Johnnie thought very highly of Rod...) JOHNNIE WILDER JR... who passed in May 2006.. MY FRIEND>>>.(HEATWAVE had such hits as: Always and Forever, Boogie Nights, Groove Line.)Johnnie Produced a group I was working with: STRAIGHTCOMPANY.COM on Benson Records in Nashville, TN. Johnnie did a solo gospel CD on Word Records in the early 90's. Johnnie and I did a "Gospel America" tour w/ Pat Boone, Denise Williams, Kim Boyce, The Imperials the summer of 1988. Just started doing EFP audio for a new Television show for Universal Studios/Nickelodeion called: Your family has Guts. Taping on Sound stage 24/25. Aug. 08 using my audio kit. I formed my own company as Maverickaudio, LLC Jan. 07. I freelance for a few AV company's but, mainly for ETECHAV.COM company as A1, Lead, Recording Suppervisor and have jumped to a new level. Such clients as: Adobe software systems, HP computer, Ad-Tech, Business Solutions, BlackBerry Wireless.Still travel a lot for work. ETechAv is such a organized company. Also, freelance for MSI AV from San Diego, Ca.,Technical Communications Concept, Atlanta, GA. Also doing audio for The GOLF CHANNEL and PBS in Orlando and a few other video company's plus I did some audio for The Whitney Museum NYC for the Edward Hooper exhibit naritive and archive.This means when you have that MPEG player to observe the art on Edward Hooper you hear the information about it form Edwards minister who knew the details etc that the Whitney did not have any information. Plus the information is being used for a book that will be coming out. Recorded local shows for NPR WMFE: Bach Festivals, Steinway 150 years celebration, Stetson University series, Melbourne Orchestra, one show went nationally on NPR, etc. Using PDA mics! Work Stations: Pro Tools, Nuendo, Cubase.Married to a wonderful lady and friend(Sherry). She is a CFO/VP for a dual Lic. Televison/radio station. We were married on a 130' schooner off Key West at sunset.During the mid/late 90's worked for Dynatec souund company in Orlando/Longwood, Florida. Mixed Front of House/Monitor or system engineer for a Concert Hall/niteclub(Embassy Nite Club owned by Ernest/Pamela Parsons from UK. Wonderful people) which showcased National acts such as: Edgar Winter,Collective Soul, Robert Palmer, Creed, Green Day, Sister Hazel,Better Than Ezra, Greg Allman, Offspring, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Rusted Root, Morris Day and the Time, Rollins Band, Shaggy, Seven Mary Three, Insane Clown Posse, Iron Butterfly. Was rated at one time the best sound system in Orlando. Yamaha PM3000/Midas XL3 mixing consoles, Meyer speakers. 50K watts of pure sound. My best show was mixing Edar Winter for New Year eve with Iron Butterfly. Tha was a heck of a show!! Worked for TURLEYRICHARDS.COM back in the 80's. Awesome vocals and friend!Gary Platt was an Recording Eng. for Turley. Known Gary Platt for a long time. I worked for Turley back in the 80's and WKPC Ch.15PBS in Louisville.. I miss doing live sound for Bands..I do now and then.. but, the wind has taken me in another direction... unless the phone rings!!I just finished working on a Realtiy show for WEtv.com which airs March 08. We have been shooting every month since July 07. Produced by Tom Wil Entertainment Los Angles, CA. This has been a fun gig.. I love to travel. Have been to London about 9 times. Last visit was Nov. 05. Paris is too cool. We would go every year but, the exchange rate is horrible. Unless I stay with friends! This past year has been my best and hope to match it or do better..I would love to get into FILM Production. Location and studio mixdown, and Music again... Check out my Pictures.. I am a guest speaker at University of Central Florida; Audio for Video/Film on location. As of May 2005. I just found out a Documentary I was working on for WMFE PBS on WWII won a "Broze Telly" (second place) National Catagory: Documentary!! Just finished an Informercial for LDM WorldWide at Disney World. Bands I would love to work with: Alan Parsons, YES, Pink Floyd, David Gilmor, ASIA, YES members solo. Just finished working a EFP Audio gig for Universal Studios/Nickelodeon on Sound stage 24/25. New Televison show "Your Family Has Guts".. starts airing mid September.
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Alan Parsons,(almost meet Alan at the end of the Yes tour he did with them. My room mate at that time worked for a radio station and we had passes for the show and meet and greet after the show.. Alan came out with a beer in one hand and his girfriend in the other, turned around and went back stage. This was there last show of the tour in West Palm, Fl) David Gilmour, Eric Woolfson, Sean Connery, Ridley Scott, David Pack, Sheena Easton.

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