Early Days of Orange
Engineer Brian Hatt and The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson at Orange Studios
Orange Studios attracted artists from Brian WIlson to Stevie Wonder, Robin Gibb, Mickie Most, John Miles, Paul Anka, and heavy metal bands. Many of Orange's engineers became world-class producers and engineers, including Steve Churchyard, who came on as an 18-year-old trainee and went on to work at Sir George Martin's AIR studios and work with just about everybody.