O'Henry Sound Studios explained

O'Henry Sound Studios
Type:	Recording studio
Area Served:	Burbank, California
Industry:	Music

O'Henry Sound Studios was a commercial studio complex in Burbank, California, that was owned by engineer Hank Sanicola and his wife, Jacqueline Sanicola.^[1] Hank's father, Hank Sanicola, Sr. (1914–1974), was a long time manager (until 1962) for Frank Sinatra.

History

The facility opened in 1993, designed with the help of architect Jack Edwards and studio consultant Rick Ruggieri.^[1] The studio closed in 2005.

Notable recordings

Album projects

• R.E.M.
• k.d. lang
• Mariah Carey
• Ray Charles
• Sugar Ray
• Shakira
• Tool
• Wallflowers
• Anastacia
• Caifanes
• Ray Conniff
• Al Stewart
• Gwen Stefani

Commercial soundtracks

• Southwest Airlines
• McDonald's
• National Geographic

Film credits

• King Kong (2005)
• Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)
• Sideways (2004)
• The Jungle Book 2 (2003)
• Return to Never Land (2002)
• Don't Say a Word (2001)
• 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
• Chicken Run (2000)
• Dinosaur (2000)
• (1999)
• Election (1999)
• Life (1999)
• Wild Things (1998)
• (1997)
• Nothing to Lose (1997)
• That Thing You Do! (1996)
• Delta of Venus (1995)

Notes and References

1. http://mixonline.com/mag/audio_ohenry_sound_studios/ O'Henry Sound Studios, Burban