local history – Page 2

‘It’s all about respecting the past’

“We have certain tangible links to the past and they’re vanishing because they’re making way for development.”

Hit-making studio legend recalls Springsteen’s breakthrough recordings

Brooks Arthur, the engineer behind hit records by Carole King, Neil Diamond, Janis Ian, and the Shangri-Las, was the founder of 914 Sound Studios. Photo by Betsy Hammer