George

George Anthony Belle
Audio Engineer ~ Producer ~ Musician
2336 West Argyle St. Chicago, IL 60625
773-879-0784 [email protected]
Self - Employed 2002 - Present
MCSI - Dayton, Ohio 2000 - 2002
Rental Account Executive
Kennedy- King College - Chicago, Illinois 1998 - 1999
Assistant Technical Operations Manager
FocusVision Worldwide, Inc. - Stamford, Connecticut 1998 - 2000, 2002 - 2003, 2005 - 2006
Teleconferencing Customer Service Representative
Video Temps - Chicago, Illinois 1998 - 2000
Audio/Visual Engineer
Group IV Recording – Hollywood, California 1987-1992
Audio Engineer
Glen Glenn Sound - Hollywood, California 1983 -1986
Video Tape Audio Sweetening Engineer
PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
35 years as film, television, and music audio engineer in Los Angeles and Chicago
Two Grammy nominations and one Oscar Award
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
IATSE #695
Cinema Audio Society

EDUCATION
Hollywood Director’s Guild --- motion picture training program
University of Southern California School of Music --- six years flute training
Assistant Engineer to:
Bill Schnee; Dan Wallin; Sir George Martin; Roy Halee; Chuck Britz; Doug Decker; Artie Becker; Harry Andronis; Bruce Swedien; Angel Balister; Dennis Sands; Austin McCoy; Wally Heider; Phil Ramone
Special thanks to Joan & Jerry Barnes
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Dick Grove School of Music - Studio City, California
Kennedy King College Broadcast Department - Chicago, Illinois
Assistant Technical Operations Manager
George Anthony Belle – Job Descriptions
MCSI – Video Images 2000 – 2002
- Taking orders for video cameras, video projectors, audio equipment and all related accessories needed to complete any given project
- Ship and deliver equipment, set up and operate equipment as needed.
- Educate users about operation of equipment
- Check in and maintain equipment
- Billing
Kennedy King College 1999 – 2000
- Distribution of audiovisual equipment to different departments
- Set up and operate equipment as needed
- Educate users about operation of equipment
- Check in and maintain equipment
- Teach usage of tape machines, audio consoles, microphone functions, and related equipment for production of radio spots
- Monitor radio transmitter readings and keep radio logs
FocusVision Worldwide 1998 – 2000 / 2002 – 2003 / 2005 – 2006
- Set up and operate video conferencing equipment for focus groups
- Program equipment and do minor maintenance and troubleshooting
Group IV Recording 1987 – 1992
- Set up recording sessions for film, television, radio, and records
- Record, edit, mix and transfer audio content
- Make copies and distribute to final users
- Technical set up of tape recorders and Dolby / DBX noise reduction systems
- Minor maintenance and troubleshooting
- Book recording sessions
- Acquisition and Inventory of recording media
- Tape librarian
Glen Glenn Sound 1983 – 1986
- Laydown and layback of 2” and 1” video to multi-track audio tape machine
- Add sound effects, music, and add and correct dialog
- Edit, mix audio and layback finished product
George Anthony Belle – Performance Experience
The Drifters
The Coasters
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Dobie Gray
REPRESENTATIVE AUDIO ENGINEER EXPERIENCE
RECORD COMPANIES:
ABC-Dunhill; Warner Brothers
Motown Records; Pablo Fantasy
A&M Records; H.D.M. Records
Capri Records; Elektra Records
Shoestring Productions; Gold Castle
Columbia Records; Concord Records
RECORDING STUDIOS:
American Studios; Group IV Recording
Takoma Records; Glen Glenn Sound
Larabee Sound; Dawnbreaker Studios
Mark Studios; United/Western
FILMS, TELEVISION, COMMERCIALS:
Who Framed Roger Rabbit; Trains, Planes & Automobiles
Archie Bunker’s Place; Hill Street Blues
Incredible Hulk; Scooby Doo
Dances With Wolves; Clan of the Cave Bear
WKRP in Cincinnati; Cheers
McDonald’s; 10
Back to the Future I, II, III; Amityville Horror
Soap; Barney Miller
McGyver; Bank of America
RECORDING ARTISTS:
Journey; Neil Diamond; Jackson Five
Beach Boys; Chicago; Rick Nelson
Robert Plant; Nicky Hopkins; Iron Butterfly
Crusaders; Rufus; L.A. Express
Oscar Brown Jr.; The Chambers Brothers; Shadowfax
Electric Light Orchestra; Pacific, Gas & Electric; Loggins & Messina
Jefferson Airplane; Ry Cooder; Hank Williams, Jr.
Three Dog Night; Lee Rittenour; The Temptations
The Doobie Brothers; Gary Packard; Barbra Streisand
Barry Manilow; John Fahey; Ringo Starr
Crosby & Nash; Jerry Garcia; George Winston
Harry Nilsson; Little Feat; Manhattan Transfer
Hall & Oates; Fairport Convention; King Errisson
Duke Ellington; Joe Pass; Stan Kenton
Minnie Ripperton; Larry Carlton; Diana Ross
Muddy Waters; Pearl Bailey; Ella Fitzgerald
Al Jarreau; Oscar Peterson; Count Basie
Chicago Children's Choir
George Anthony Belle – Equipment List
MIXERS
MACKIE 1604 - VLZ Mic / Line Mixer 16 Input- 4 Buss Audio Console with 6 Auxiliary Sends
BERHRINGER 3282A Mic / Line Mixer 32 Input- 8 Buss Audio Console with 6 Auxiliary Sends
SHURE M-267 Mic / Line Mixer 4-Input Mono Mixer
EFFECTS
YAMAHA SPX - 90 Digital Effects Processor Stereo
SONY VSP- 55 Digital Effects Processor Quadraphonic
LEXICON MX200 Dual Reverb FX processor
LIMITERS
ALESIS 3630 Stereo Limiter/Gate
MICROPHONES
AKG C - 1000 Condenser
AKG C - 3000 Condenser with Switchable Patterns, Pad and Bass Roll Off
AKG C-414 Condenser with Switchable Patterns, Pad and Bass Roll Off
AKG D-110 Dynamic Bass Drum MIC
AKG D-220 Dynamic Snare Drum Mic
SHURE SM-57 Dynamic
SHURE SM-51 Dynamic
ELECTROVOICE 533 Dynamic
TAPE MACHINES
ALESIS HD24 Track DIGITAL Digital Hard Drive Recorder
TEAC 8 Track Reel to Reel Analog Tape Recorder
ALESIS MASTERLINK Digital Hard Drive Recorder
PIONEER PDR-509 Digital/Analog CD Recorder
TEAC 2 Track DAT Digital Tape Recorder
PLAYBACK
SONY CD Player Wireless Remote
APEX DVD / CD Player Wireless Remote
AMPLIFIERS
SAMSON SA120 Power Amplifier 120 Watts
REALISTIC STA-2700 AM / FM Receiver 300 Watts
ROLLS RA-62 Headphone Amplifier 6 Outputs
CROWN ULTRA-TECH 20 20 Power Amplifier 600 Watts
SPEAKERS
BEHRINGER TRUTH Powered Bi Amped B2031 A
CONTRACT SERVICES AVAILABLE:
A SIX HOUR MINIMUM AT $75 / PER HOUR
INCLUDES ALL EQUIPMENT, SETUP AND OPERATION.
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, AT AN ADDITIONAL FEE.
50% CANCELLATION FEE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF EVENT.
SPECIAL RATES AVAILABLE FOR CHICAGO AREA INDIE ARTISTS - CUSTOM RECORDING PLANS AVAILABLE TO FIT YOUR BUDGET
For additional information:
[email protected]
773-879-0784