Five photographs from this website were used (with permission) in a documentary. For more information see: Norman Petty Documentary featuring Buddy Holly
Sunday, October 21, 2007
Norman Petty Recording Studios
Ampex Tape Recorder
The tape is a safety copy of some Buddy Holly masters. Ken played "Heartbeat" and other songs while I was there.
The gold record on the right is for "Sugartime" by the McGuire Sisters.
Maybe Baby - Ampex Recorder - Buddy Holly
This may be the tape recorder that Norman Petty brought to Oklahoma City while the Crickets were on tour. "Maybe Baby" and three other songs were recorded there in the Officers Club Lounge on the Tinker Air Force Base in September, 1957.
Looking from the main studio into the control room.Everyday - Buddy Holly - the Celeste Used by Vi Petty
This is the celeste (celesta) played by Vi Petty on Buddy Holly's "Everyday," May 1957.
Buddy Holly used this Fender amp on tour with the Crickets.
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