piano from “tutti frutti” by little richard | ToneDB

tutti frutti

little richard

piano

75% ai confidence

Tone Profile

The piano has a bright, energetic, and slightly overdriven sound, cutting through the mix with a raw and powerful presence. It's a classic rock and roll piano tone.

Production Credits

Producer: Bumps Blackwell

Engineer: Cosimo Matassa

Recorded at: J&M Recording Studio, New Orleans

Signal Chain

Instrument: Steinway D

Microphone: RCA 44

Recording Notes

  • The recording was likely done live in the studio with minimal processing to capture the raw energy of Little Richard's performance.
  • The piano was recorded in a small studio, contributing to a tight, present sound.

Recreation Tips

  • Use a bright piano sample or recording as your base.
  • Apply a touch of overdrive or saturation to add some grit and aggression.
  • Use EQ to boost the high frequencies for clarity and cut through the mix.
  • Add a touch of compression to even out the dynamics and increase sustain.

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