This is the Introduction to Mixing Foundations—My personal experiences that laid the groundwork for our world-famous courses on saturation, compression, EQ, reverb, and much more. (8–10 minute read)

About the Author
Daniel Wyatt is a multi-genre, Emmy-nominated, Platinum-selling music producer, engineer, and educator based on the East Coast with over 40 years of professional experience.

My First Official Major Record Label Release

Recording the Album - A Tribute to Curtis Mayfield

Easily the most cherished memory of my music journey to date was flying to Atlanta to Curtis Mayfield's house and recording Curtis Mayfield's vocals for a track that I co-produced and played congas on for a band that I co-founded, Repercussions. I think I literally remember every second of that day - and I can replay the entire "movie" memory from start to finish.

That track became a single and was a cover of "Let's Do It Again" and was featured as track 3 on the Tribute to Curtis Mayfield Album th...