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| name = Robert L. Smith
[[File:Robert L. Smith, Award Winning Recording Engineer.jpg|thumb|Robert L. Smith, Award Winning Recording Engineer]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|9|29|df=yes}}
| occupation = Producer, Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer
| occupation = Producer, Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer
| origin = New York City, New York
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==Career==
'''Robert L. Smith''' is a Recording Engineer and Record Producer in New York City. His work includes recording and mixing cover songs [[Teenage Dream (Katy Perry song)|"Teenage Dream"]] and "[[Hey, Soul Sister]]" with [[The Warblers]] for television show [[Glee (TV series)|Glee]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Glee Hit Covers of “Teenage Dream”, “Hey Soul Sister” Recorded/Mixed by Robert L. Smith of Defy Recordings|url=http://www.sonicscoop.com/2010/12/08/glee-hit-covers-of-teenage-dream-hey-soul-sister-recordedmixed-by-robert-l-smith-of-defy-recordings/|work=Sonicscoop|accessdate=16 August 2013}}</ref>
'''ROBERT L. SMITH''' is a Recording Engineer and Record Producer in New York City. His work includes recording and mixing cover songs [[Teenage Dream (Katy Perry song)|"Teenage Dream"]]<ref>http://www.katyperry.com/</ref> and "[[Hey, Soul Sister]]" with [[The Warblers]] for television show [[Glee (TV series)|Glee]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Glee Hit Covers of “Teenage Dream”, “Hey Soul Sister” Recorded/Mixed by Robert L. Smith of Defy Recordings|url=http://www.sonicscoop.com/2010/12/08/glee-hit-covers-of-teenage-dream-hey-soul-sister-recordedmixed-by-robert-l-smith-of-defy-recordings/|work=Sonicscoop|accessdate=16 August 2013}}</ref> Robert has worked on recording projects with [[Lady Gaga]]<ref>http://www.ladygaga.com/</ref>, [[Aerosmith]]<ref>http://www.aerosmith.com/</ref>, [[David Bowie]]<ref>http://www.davidbowie.com/</ref>, and [[Stacie Rose]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/shadow-splendor-mw0000341965 |title=Stacie Rose Shadow & Splendor |publisher=allmusic |year=2005 |author= |accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sonicscoop.com/tag/vh1/ |title="Suite Songs: NYC: Episode 2: ‘Alter Ego’" from Stacie Rose Launches on SonicScoop |publisher=Sonicscoop |date=2011-08-15 |author= |accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref>


Robert's [[Emmy_Award]] nomination was earned for the documentary ''Full Battle Rattle'' with composer [[Paul Brill]], for which Robert was Sound Recordist and Sound Mixer.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1078891/awards</ref><ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2978724/</ref> His work on [[20_Feet_from_Stardom]] as Score Recordist received attention when [[20_Feet_from_Stardom]] won [[Academy_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature]] during the [[86th_Academy_Awards]],<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2396566/</ref><ref>http://oscars.org/</ref> viewed by fourty-four million viewers.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/86th_Academy_Awards#cite_note-Oscar_Wrap-13</ref>
Smith has worked on recording projects with [[Lady Gaga]]{{fact|date=July 2013}}, [[Aerosmith]]{{fact|date=July 2013}}, [[David Bowie]]{{fact|date=July 2013}}, and [[Stacie Rose]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/shadow-splendor-mw0000341965 |title=Stacie Rose Shadow & Splendor |publisher=allmusic |year=2005 |author= |accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sonicscoop.com/tag/vh1/ |title="Suite Songs: NYC: Episode 2: ‘Alter Ego’" from Stacie Rose Launches on SonicScoop |publisher=Sonicscoop |date=2011-08-15 |author= |accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref>


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Robert is a founding member of New York's Pyramid Recording Collective.<ref>http://www.sonicscoop.com/2011/02/17/the-pyramid-recording-collective-expands-with-new-staff-additions/#sthash.2ln1mUCk.dpbs</ref>, and has his own music production company called Defy Recordings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mixonline.com/studio/facility_profiles/project-studio-defy-recordings-1009/ |title=Project Studio: Defy Recordings |publisher=Mix |date=2009-10-01 |first=Matt |last=Gallagher |accessdate=2011-01-03}}</ref>
His Emmy Award nomination was earned for the documentary ''Full Battle Rattle'' with composer [[Paul Brill]], for which Smith was the sound recordist and sound mixer. {{fact|date=July 2013}}


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==References==
Smith is a founding member of New York's Pyramid Recording Collective.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thepyramidrecordingcollective.com/blog/our_robert_l_smith_has_been_busy/ |title=Our Robert L Smith has been busy |date=June 24, 2012 |publisher=The Pyramid Recording Collective ||author= |accessdate=2012-08-29}} {{dead link|date=July 2013}}</ref>

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Smith has his own music production company called Defy Recordings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mixonline.com/studio/facility_profiles/project-studio-defy-recordings-1009/ |title=Project Studio: Defy Recordings |publisher=Mix |date=2009-10-01 |first=Matt |last=Gallagher |accessdate=2011-01-03}}</ref>

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== References ==
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== External links ==
==External Links==
* http://www.documentary.org/news/awards-roundup-july-9-15-2010
* [http://www.documentary.org/news/awards-roundup-july-9-15-2010] Awards Round Up
* http://www.sonicscoop.com/2011/05/07/robert-l-smith-recordsmixes-for-burma-soldier-score-with-u2-notches-hits-with-glee/
* [http://www.sonicscoop.com/2011/05/07/robert-l-smith-recordsmixes-for-burma-soldier-score-with-u2-notches-hits-with-glee/]Burma Soldier with U2
* http://www.nobubblegum.com/en/meet-founder-of-defy-recordings-robert-l-smith/
* [http://www.nobubblegum.com/en/meet-founder-of-defy-recordings-robert-l-smith/] Founder of Defy Recordings
* http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2978724/
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2978724/] Official IMDb profile of Robert L. Smith


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Robert L. Smith
File:Robert L. Smith, Award Winning Recording Engineer.jpg
Robert L. Smith, Award Winning Recording Engineer
OriginNew York City, New York
Occupation(s)Producer, Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer
Years active1986–present
Websitewww.defyrecordings.com

Career

ROBERT L. SMITH is a Recording Engineer and Record Producer in New York City. His work includes recording and mixing cover songs "Teenage Dream"[1] and "Hey, Soul Sister" with The Warblers for television show Glee.[2] Robert has worked on recording projects with Lady Gaga[3], Aerosmith[4], David Bowie[5], and Stacie Rose.[6][7]

Robert's Emmy_Award nomination was earned for the documentary Full Battle Rattle with composer Paul Brill, for which Robert was Sound Recordist and Sound Mixer.[8][9] His work on 20_Feet_from_Stardom as Score Recordist received attention when 20_Feet_from_Stardom won Academy_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature during the 86th_Academy_Awards,[10][11] viewed by fourty-four million viewers.[12]

Robert is a founding member of New York's Pyramid Recording Collective.[13], and has his own music production company called Defy Recordings.[14]

References

  1. ^ http://www.katyperry.com/
  2. ^ "Glee Hit Covers of "Teenage Dream", "Hey Soul Sister" Recorded/Mixed by Robert L. Smith of Defy Recordings". Sonicscoop. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  3. ^ http://www.ladygaga.com/
  4. ^ http://www.aerosmith.com/
  5. ^ http://www.davidbowie.com/
  6. ^ "Stacie Rose Shadow & Splendor". allmusic. 2005. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
  7. ^ ""Suite Songs: NYC: Episode 2: 'Alter Ego'" from Stacie Rose Launches on SonicScoop". Sonicscoop. 2011-08-15. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
  8. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1078891/awards
  9. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2978724/
  10. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2396566/
  11. ^ http://oscars.org/
  12. ^ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/86th_Academy_Awards#cite_note-Oscar_Wrap-13
  13. ^ http://www.sonicscoop.com/2011/02/17/the-pyramid-recording-collective-expands-with-new-staff-additions/#sthash.2ln1mUCk.dpbs
  14. ^ Gallagher, Matt (2009-10-01). "Project Studio: Defy Recordings". Mix. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
  • [1] Awards Round Up
  • [2]Burma Soldier with U2
  • [3] Founder of Defy Recordings
  • [4] Official IMDb profile of Robert L. Smith

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  1. ^ IMDb.com
  2. ^ http://www.defyrecordings.com
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