Henry Lewy was one of the kindest, sweetest people I've ever met...he was a joy to work with..a monumental recording engineer who recorded everyone from the Monkees to Joni Mitchell.. He used to invite me down to A&M Studios to hang out and listen to Joni recording..w...
“After getting a tune down, Henry would be the creative facilitator; “That was great, do you want to overdub a harmony?” Just a very relaxed atmosphere.”.
Henry was a more than an eng/producer, he listened and mixed like a true musician, he was an audio genius and consummate gentleman,, i will never forget him and how they let me into their creative world...
Henry worked with so many artists whose music was central to my life as I grew up in the '70s, first in NYC and then here in L.A. It's hard to imagine who I would be without it. Every week as soon as I got my allowance I would drive as fast as I could to Tower Records...
Walking into A & M Studios where I first met Henry Lewy, I loved his hipster hat and smile. I had no idea he was my producer. I thought he was another artist. Henry was an artist, an enormous inspiration and true friend. He gave me everything I needed to know. He showe...
Henry tried to get me signed in the early eighties. We recorded a whole album project together and he shopped it fervently . He pulled every favor he knew and got some of the great players of the day to work on it with us. People like Vinnie Coliauta, Chuck Domanico...
Henry always wore a smile. Always kind. I never ever heard him say a bad
word about anybody. Thoughtful, energetic and brought out the best in
people. He referred to himself as more of a catalyst than anything else. The
mood was elevated when he was present. He was lik...