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Tony Brooke - Discography, Clients and Venues

Recording clients have included: David Byrne; Jane's Addiction; Elvis Costello; Coldplay; Duran Duran; Steve Miller; George Clinton; Jurassic 5; Tori Amos; Norah Jones; Erasure; Liz Phair; Seal; Sarah McLachlan; Maroon 5; Joss Stone; Live; Los Lonely Boys; India Arie; Macy Gray; Dave Chappelle; Emmylou Harris; Indigo Girls; Lucinda Williams; Billy Talbot (Crazy Horse); Ramblin' Jack Elliott; Dave Alvin; John Doe; Glenn Tilbrook (Squeeze); D.M.C.; Khaled w Carlos Santana; D.L. Hughley; Bobcat Goldthwait; Ladysmith Black Mambazo; Gomez; Spiritualized; Richard Ashcroft (Verve); Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Todd Rundgren; Ornette Coleman; Stern Grove Festival.

See below for a more complete roster, and consulting clients. Contact Tony Brooke at Silent Way for availability.

Discography of noted releases with audio clips:
  Recorded tracks by Duran Duran ("Girls on Film," "Save a Prayer"), Seal ("Waiting for You"), Maroon 5 ("This Love"), and Erasure ("Oh L'Amour") on "This is Alice Music 8" album for KLLC-FM
  Recorded tracks by Coldplay ("Trouble"), Erasure ("Solsbury Hill"), Tori Amos ("A Sorta Fairytale") and Sixpence None The Richer ("There She Goes") on "This is Alice Music 7" album for KLLC-FM
  Recorded Coldplay concert for broadcast on Live 105 (KITS-FM) 2/2006
  Recorded the 2004-07 Stern Grove Festival seasons (26 dates, 47 Artists) for radio broadcast on KALW-FM's "Best Of Stern Grove" and potential releases
  Recorded Grammy nominated Ramblin' Jack Elliott album "I Stand Alone" (2006 Grammy Nominee for Best Traditional Folk Album)
  Recorded Maroon 5 track "She Will Be Loved" and Jem track "24" on "This is Alice Music 9" album for KLLC-FM
  Recorded Norah Jones track "Don't Know Why" on "This is Alice Music 6" album for KLLC-FM
  Recorded Billy Talbot (of Crazy Horse) album "Alive in the Spirit World" (streams)
  Recorded D.L. Hughley album "Notes from the GED Section" for Comedy Central
  Recorded Bobcat Goldthwait album "I Don't Mean To Insult You But You Look Like..." for Comedy Central
  Recorded Joe Rogan album "Shiny Happy Jihad"
  Recorded Indigo Girls single "Perfect World" from Live CD Sampler, at the iTunes Music Store (stream)
  Recorded Missy Higgins album "Live and Acoustic (at The Apple Store)", for The Apple iTunes Store
  Assisted recording of Dave Alvin album "The Great American Music Galaxy"
  Assisted recording of Tabla Beat Science album "Live in San Francisco at Stern Grove"
  Recorded audio for Dead Prez full-length live video "It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop" on Starz and DVD release (stream)
  Recorded audio for Vusi Mahlasela live special "Songs for Change Part 2: Vusi and Friends, A Benefit for 46664 the Nelson Mandela Foundation" on Link.TV (stream)
  Recorded audio for Goapele live video "First Love" and DVD release
  Produced, recorded & mixed Ray's Vast Basement albums "On the Banks of the Time," "RVB," "Songs from Drakesville" (MP3s, more)
  Recorded Amy Ray & The Butchies track "On Your Honor" on "Home Alive Compilation, Vol. 2"
  Produced, recorded & mixed 008 album "Fake Right, Go Left". Produced & recorded 008 album "Rule #1" (MP3s)
  Recorded Vinyl album "Live at Sweetwater" (stream1, stream2, MP3 1, MP3 2)
  Recorded "Professor Longhair Foundation Presents Piano Night at Tipitina's" album by Various Artists
  Recorded & mixed six songs on WWOZ-FM album "Smokin: The Sounds of New Orleans II" (1994 NO Jazz Festival)
  Recorded & webcast five "Independent Music World Series" events for Disc Makers
  Also see All Music Guide entries: "Tony Brooke," "Tony Brook," and the RVB album "On the Banks of the Time."
  Also see the demo reel of commercial voice-over work as voice talent and engineer, and the more complete client list.

More releases:
  Recorded and assisted mixdown of John Handy album "Live at Yoshi's Nightspot"
  Recorded audio for video release "Sweet Honey In The Rock: Singing For Freedom"
  Recorded audio for video release "Goapele Live at Great American Music Hall"
  Recorded Forgotten Souls Brass Band album "Alive! Mardi Gras in San Francisco"
  Recorded & mixed four songs on Tremè Brass Band album "Gimme My Money Back" (1995 NO Jazz Fest) (RA streams)
  Recorded Veronica Klaus album "Live At The Lodge"
  Recorded Hat album "Righteous Outasighteous! Red Devil Live"
  Recorded & mixed two songs on "Ian Brennan presents SF Unscrubbed: Live from the Laundromat"
  Mixed Men Of Abundance gospel album "No Ordinary Man"
  Produced, recorded, mixed and mastered Musth album "Musth"
  Not yet released: India.Arie, Dave Chappelle, David Byrne, Jane's Addiction, Jurassic 5 (live multitrack recordings)

Note: The David Byrne track "Like Humans Do" on the CD "KFOG- Live from the Archives Volume 8" was not recorded by Tony Brooke. He did record David Byrne on 5/31/01 at the Fillmore in San Francisco, but the track on that CD is actually from a different date than is listed in the liner notes.

Recording Clients

Recording Venues

Consulting and Rental Clients

Record Labels, Corporate Clients + Organizations

The following list of clients and venues are mostly multitrack recordings. All are professional projects (no unauthorized recordings). Corporate, consulting and rental clients are listed separately. See Tony Brooke's bio for other related experience and equipment proficiency.

Recording Clients

David Byrne (of Talking Heads)
Jane's Addiction
Elvis Costello
Coldplay
Duran Duran
Steve Miller
George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars
Jurassic 5
Tori Amos
Norah Jones
Erasure
Liz Phair
Seal
Sarah McLachlan
Maroon 5
Joss Stone
Live
Los Lonely Boys
India Arie
Gomez
Macy Gray
Emmylou Harris
Indigo Girls
Amy Ray
Lucinda Williams
Billy Talbot Band (featuring members of Crazy Horse)
Dave Alvin and Guilty Men
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
John Doe (of X)
Glenn Tilbrook (of Squeeze)
John Hammond
Joan Baez
Jem
Daniel Powter
Hugh Masekela
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Youssou N’Dour and The Super Etoile de Dakar
Khaled featuring Carlos Santana, with Don Was, Elan Atias and Walfredo Reyes Jr.
Realia featuring Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Todd Rundgren, Toni Childs, Muruga Booker, Sikiru, Steven Kent, D.J. Melun, Bill Thompson and Gabriel Renee
Ornette Coleman with Prime Time and The New Quartet: Geri Allen, Charnett Moffett and Denardo Coleman
Vusi Mahlasela featuring Taj Mahal, David Hidalgo (of Los Lobos) and Mickey Hart (of Grateful Dead)
The Funk Brothers (Motown)
D.M.C. (Darryl McDaniels of Run-D.M.C.)
Ozomatli
Spiritualized
Richard Ashcroft (of The Verve)
Dave Chappelle
D. L. Hughley
Mike Epps
Bobcat Goldthwait
Demetri Martin
Joe Rogan
Sandra Bernhard
Nick Swardson
The Calling
Mavis Staples
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Michael Franti and Spearhead
Saul Williams
Dilated Peoples
Beat Junkies
Dead Prez
DJ Fuze
Ray's Vast Basement
Jon Bernson
Mario
Vivian Green
Goapele
Vinyl
Bernie Worrell
Con-funk-shun
Sixpence None The Richer
Missy Higgins
Rachael Yamagata
Josh Kelley
Natasha Bedingfield
Frou Frou
The Butchies
The Mermen
Seu Jorge
Tabla Beat Science
Paul Thorn Band with special guest Huey Lewis
The Idan Raichel Project
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Os Mutantes
Anoushka Shankar and Karsh Kale (Breathing Under Water)
Andy Palacio and The Garifuna Collective
Mercan Dede Secret Tribe (DJ Arkin Allen)
West African Highlife Band
Lila Downs
Souad Massi
Ojos De Brujo
O-Maya
Cheb i Sabbah
Waldemar Bastos
Maria de Barros
Ex-Centric Sound System
Los Straitjackets
Leo Nocentelli (of The Meters)
BeauSoleil with Michael Doucet
Angelo Moore (of Fishbone)
Will Bernard and Motherbug
Joe Lewis Walker
Otis Taylor
Jackie Greene
The Beth Lisick Ordeal
Mark Growden
Rondo Brothers
Austin Willacy
Old School Freight Train (OSFT) featuring David Grisman
Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
Lee Press-On and the Nails
Non-Stop Bhangra Collective
Emeline Michel
MC Supernatural
Rebirth Brass Band
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
The Extra Action Marching Band
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Hyim and The Fat Foakland Orchestra
Ska Cubano
Los Amigos Invisibles
daKAH Hip Hop Orchestra
J-Boogie’s Dubtronic Science
Crown City Rockers
Mäkaha Sons with Barry Kimokeo
Rob Cantrell
Al Madrigal
Suli McCullough
W. Kamau Bell
Roddy Castro
50 Foot Wave (Kristin Hersh of Throwing Muses)
Loquat
The Monolith
Knife And Fork
Kina
Ours
David Denny
The Contractions
Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation's "Help is on the Way XII", featuring Susan Anton, Mary Jo Catlett, Carole Cook, Tyne Daly, Franc D'Ambrosio, Deborah Gibson, Tim Hockenberry, Leslie Jordan, Jordan Knight, Melody Lacayanga, Lorenzo Lamas, Nick Lazzarini, Michele Lee, Kimberley Locke, La Toya London, Jon Maher, Valarie Pettiford, Anne Runolfsson, Bruce Vilanch, Paula West.
Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation's "Help is on the Way XI: The Music of Jule Styne & Harold Arlen", featuring Christine Andreas, Susan Anton, Debby Boone, Cate Caplin and Gary Franco, Mary Jo Catlett, Nancy Dussault, Ray Garcia, Betty Garrett, Dorian Harewood, Tim Hockenberry, Sony Holland, Christa Jackson, Sally Kellerman, Michael Lee, Lorna Luft, Meg Mackay, Jon Maher, Pamela Meyers, Jane Russell, Mark W. Smith, Kevin Spirtas and Paula West.
Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation's "Help Is On The Way X", featuring Mary Wilson of The Supremes, Lucy Lawless, Lucie Arnaz, Julie Budd, Brian Boitano, Mary Jo Catlett, Carole Cook, Tyne Daly, Franc D'ambrosio, Chris Dilley, Jill Eikenberry & Michael Tucker, David Friedman, Darren Holden, Jane Lanier, Meg Mackay, Sean Mcdermott, Lisa Viggiano, Bruce Vilanch, Paula West, Nita Whitaker, The Leading Ladies, Teri Bibb, Karen Culliver, Elizabeth Ward Land, Cast Members from "Movin' Out", The San Francisco Gay/Lesbian Freedom Band.
Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation's "Help Is On The Way IX", featuring Lucie Arnaz, Brian Boitano, Cate Caplin, Murray Phillips, Mary Jo Catlett, Carole Cook, Spencer Day, Jill Eikenberry, Penny Fuller, Leslie Jordan, Michelle Lee, Meg Mackay, Sean McDermott, Rod McKuen, Stefanie Powers, Renee Taylor, Joseph Bologna, Elaine Stritch, Michael Tucker, Lisa Viggiano, Lisa Vroman, and "The Phantom Of The Opera" cast.
Tim Hockenberry
Veronica Klaus
Mark Weigle
Ian Brennan- "Unscrubbed: Live from the Laundromat"
Dieselhed
Tea Leaf Green
Fungo Mungo
008
Budderball
Blame Sally
Hat
Comfy Chair
100 Watt Smile
Box Set
Pele Juju
Anti-Flag
Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums
Eric McFadden Experience
Linda Tillery and the Cultural Heritage Choir
Nefertiti Jones and her Afro Blues
The Mo'fessionals
Alphabet Soup
Mingus Amungus
Broun Fellinis
Tekitha (of Wu-Tang Clan)
Prophet
Co-Deez
Ise Life
Jill Tracy
Sweet Honey in the Rock
Les Yeux Noirs
Robin Nolan Trio
John Jorgenson Quintet
Angelo Debarre
Stephane Wrembel's Hot Club of New York
Brandi Shearer
Forgotten Souls Brass Band
Geno Delafose & French Rockin’ Boogie
Mike Birbiglia
Howard Cramer
2Good4U
The C0ck-Ts
Cookie Mongoloid
Arnocorps
Space Vacuum From Outer Space
Samantha Stollenwerck
Taliya
JV9
Alfred Smith and the Resurrection Power Choir
Men Of Abundance (MOA)
Halau ‘o Keikiali’i
Black Top Records
Earl King
Guitar Shorty
Carol Fran and Clarence Hollimon
Zion Harmonizers
Ernie K-Doe
Jon Cleary
John Mooney
Contraband
Johnny Vidacovich
Jim Singleton
David Torkanowsky
Johnny Adams
Tremè Brass Band
Deacon John
Chuck Carbo
Tony DaGradi
Davell Crawford
Kermit Ruffins and the Barbeque Swingers
Dmitri Matheny
John Handy and the '65 Monterey Jazz Festival Reunion Quintet
San Francisco Jazz Festival
Jim Cullum Big Band with Nicholas Payton
Bheki Mseleku
Illinois Jacquet Big Band
"Jazz at the Philharmonic" All-Star Jam with Tommy Flanagan, Benny Carter, Roy Haynes and Al McKibbon
J.J. Johnson Quintet with Ralph Moore, Geoff Keezer, Rufus Reid and Marvin "Smitty" Smith
John Sinclair
SF01
Sweet Virginia
Tarnation
The Doubters
California Cowboys
Stark Raving Brad
Dizzybam
Harvey Mandel
The Tories
Moterdude Zydeco
M.I.R.V.
Jungle Biskitt
Miles Perkins
Bay Area Alumni Big Band directed by Dave Ellis and featuring Kenny Brooks, Sharon Hirata, Dave Agretelis, Dave Robbins, Bill Freidman, Gavin Distasi, David Cachere, Denisha Dawson, Clyde Sutliff, Marty Wehner, Mara Fox, Joad Skjelbred, Matt Streich, Ron Rotter, Miles Perkins, Ben Leinbach, Kito Gamble, Andre Bush and Dmitri Matheny
Manifest Yesterday
Diz Joint
Daniel "Stickman" Kane
Iguana Tribe (formerly Jazz Iguanas)
Frankye Kelly
Ritmo Y Armonia with guest Omar Sosa
Filibuster
MK Ultra
Carnival Dogs
Her Majesty The Baby
Making Waves
Pierre Bensusan
Scott Huckabay
Hackberry Ramblers
Grady Gaines with Patrick Harris
Robert Ward
W.C. Clark
Big Joe and the Dynaflows
Alex Shultz
Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff and the Kamikaze Horns
Earl Turbinton
Sunpie Barnes
Eddie Bo
Bluerunners
Frankie Ford
Leigh "Li'l Queenie" Harris
Barbara Shorts
Linda Young
Big Al Carlson
Jazz Resurrection with the Algiers Brass Band
Tom Worrell
Tom Roberts
Walter Lewis
Tom McDermott
Tommy Ridgely
Sadie Peterson Colar
Professor Sludge's Guitar Academy Student Concert Featuring: John Wesley Harding, Chuck Prophet, Glenn Walters, Dick Bright, Debora Iyall, The Neptunas, The Muscletones, Big Band Beat, Stephanie Finch and Eric Lenchner
San Quentin Prison To Praise Choir
Message of Peace Assembly of God
Hope Lutheran Church - San Mateo, CA
Food
John Bennett
Heather Pierce
Hot Chicken Stew
Primordial Source
Memby
Stem
Cream of Wee Gee
Dog Slyde
Pornstar
Spikedrivers
The Grass Menagerie
Musth
Sleepwalker
Aldoush and the Human Exchange
Rita Sahai
Pleasure Circus

Consulting and Rental Clients

Skywalker Sound
The Plant
Fantasy Studios
Hyde Street Studios
Different Fur
Disher Music and Sound
Toast
Hyde Street Studios
Studio D Recording
Laughing Tiger
Annex Digital (formerly Music Annex)
Studio 684/APG Records
Bay Records Recording Studios
Dubey Tunes Music
Mr. Toad's Media
Phil Edwards Recording
Moulton Studios
Russian Hill Recording
Brilliant Studios
Brick House Studios
Virtual Studios
Tabla Beat Science
Meshell Ndegeocello
Billy Talbot Band (featuring members of Crazy Horse)
Mark Linett
Steve Kimock Band
Ray's Vast Basement
Jon Bernson
008
Soul Hat
The Disco Biscuits
Joyce Cooling Group
David Denny
Stephen Jarvis Consulting
Marcus Buick / Silly Boy Media Group
El Mundo Bueno Studios
Dirksen-Molloy Productions

Fillmore Auditorium
Bimbo's 365 Club
Spanganga
Great American Music Hall
Slim's
Yoshi's Nitespot, Oakland
DNA Lounge

Record Labels, Corporate Clients and Organizations

Sony Music
Columbia Records
Virgin Records
Warner Brothers Records
Comedy Central
America Online
Stern Grove Festival
Live Nation
Bill Graham Presents/SFX
Clear Channel Communications
KLLC-FM Alice@97.3, San Francisco
KFOG-FM, San Francisco
WWOZ-FM, New Orleans
KITS-FM Live 105, San Francisco
ABC News, New York
KNTV-TV NBC11, San Jose
Starz Entertainment Group
Lost And Found Sound (NPR)
The Kitchen Sisters (NPR)
San Francisco Jazz Festival
New Orleans Jazz Festival
WWOZ-FM, New Orleans
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
North Beach Jazz and Blues Festival
Noise Pop
Palm Pictures
Axiom Records
APG Records
Disc Makers
Du Nord Recording
H.E.A.R. - HearNet.com
Fat Wreck Chords
Drag City Records
Future Primitive Sound Sessions
Amoeba Records
Prawn Song Records
Black Top Records
Galaxia
In The Pocket Records
Kufala Recordings
Stump Records
Nadine Condon (Nadine's Wild Weekend)
DjangoFest
Chime Interactive (Jon Luini)
Indigo Egg
BlueVision
YMCA of San Francisco
Power To The Peaceful
Beyond Pix Communications
Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation
Randall Schiller Productions
Eye For Talent
Music Link Productions
Music For Little People
About Records
SF0x (SF01, SF02 Festivals)
Making Waves
Bread & Roses
Brainstormer Pub Quiz
Raw Music
California Recording Institute
Marcus Buick
Silly Boy Media Group
Adds Up, Inc.
JJ Interiors
Shaman Inc.
Reach Beyond
Green Eagle Search
Randi Kern
TaskitSF.com
TheVid.com

Recording and DJ Venues (in San Francisco unless noted)

Fillmore Auditorium
Warfield Theater
Great American Music Hall
Bimbo's 365 Club
Masonic Auditorium
Yoshi's Nitespot, Oakland CA
Glide Memorial Church
Herbst Theater
Slim's
Cafe Du Nord
Sweetwater Saloon, Mill Valley CA
Paramount Theater, Oakland CA
Regency Center
Cobb's Comedy Club
Punchline Comedy Club
Golden Gate Park
Sigmund Stern Grove
Alcatraz Island
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
Alice@97.3 Studios
Kimball's East, Emeryville
Kimball's West, SF
Mountain Winery
12 Galaxies
Red Devil Lounge
Paradise Lounge
Transmission Theater
DNA Lounge
1015 Folsom
Club NV
Club DV8
Club Townsend
330 Ritch
Tongue and Groove
Cowell Theater, Fort Mason
Action Theater, Metreon Center
Noe Valley Ministry
Old First Church
Victoria Theater
Brava Theater
The Odeon
Spanganga
The Darkroom
Werepad
Brain: Wash Cafe
Argent Hotel
W Hotel
Empire Plush Room at The York Hotel
Amoeba Records
Washington Square Park, SF
Glad Tidings Church
San Francisco Old Mint
Lost and Found Saloon
Johnny Foley's Cellar
Off-Market Theater
Ace Junkyard
Danny Coyle's
An Bodhran
Rogue Ale House
Elixir
Elephant and Castle
Improv Comedy Palace, San Jose CA
Fox Theatre, Redwood City
Freight and Salvage, Berkeley CA
Point Reyes Dance Palace, Point Reyes CA
Old Princeton Landing, Princeton-by-the-Sea CA
Sanchez Concert Hall, Pacifica CA
St. Stephen’s Church, Belvedere CA
Resurrection Power Evangelical Center, Stockton CA
StoneTree Golf Club, Novato CA
Hyde Street Studios
Annex Digital (formerly Music Annex)
Virtual Studios
California Recording Institute
The Knitting Factory, Hollywood
Los Angeles Convention Center, LA CA
Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church, San Mateo

New Orleans Venues:

Tipitina's
Jazz Festival Fairgrounds
House of Blues
New Orleans Music Factory
Cafe Istanbul
The Howlin' Wolf
By-Water Barbeque
The Eiffel Tower
Tower Records
Praline Connection
WWOZ-FM, New Orleans

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