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Record Professional Vocals: The Complete Recording Session Workflow

Learn what it actually takes to record professional vocals. In this class, Grammy-winning Recording Engineer Jaime Velez bring you into his studio and shares an inside, start-to-finish look at a real recording session with songwriter Drew Ryan Scott, who's written over 250 #1's worldwide. Follow along with this in-depth, fast-paced session as Jaime shares every step, tool, and technique from inception to final vocals.
$239.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (5h 3m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

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    Watch on all devices

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    Unlimited lifetime access

Taught by

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Jaime Velez
Grammy-winning Recording Engineer. Won first Grammy for "Don't Let Me Down" by The Chainsmokers. Engineered for Lizzo, Khalid, Meghan Thee Stallion, Demi Lovato, and more. 
What you’ll learn
How to work from scratch on a new pop song from a top-down approach
The ins and outs of a recording template, vocal chain, and plugins
Vocal editing, comping, melodyning, EQ, compression, vocal effects, and automation
The importance of speed when engineering 
 The most common workflows for writers and artists
The nuances in recording an artist that yield the best results

Class Overview

Learn everything you need to record professional vocals yourself
In this class, sit in with Jaime in his studio as he shares with you his entire professional recording process from start to finish in an actual session with an artist.

Lessons (17)

Apply what you learn

Follow Jaime Velez’s proven process, step-by-step

In the class, Jaime breaks down his recording process into clear, actionable steps. Follow along with Jaime’s process step-by-step and record your own song. You can also watch Jaime’s process in full first and then bring the ideas, tools, and techniques into your own projects. By following Jaime's proven process, you’ll learn everything you need to record hits like these:

Who’s this class for?
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Producers and engineers looking for a different working perspective and who want to improve and speed up their workflow.

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Artists and songwriters who are eager to level up and understand what goes into capturing professional vocals.

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Anyone who wants to see what really happens behind-the-scenes in top-level recording studios.

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meet your instructor
Jaime Velez

Jaime Velez is a Diamond Certified, Grammy-winning Recording & Mix Engineer and a CoFounder/Co-Owner of Blackwood Studios in Los Angeles. Born in Ecuador but grew up in Houston, Jaime has an extensive classically-trained background as a violinist. Upon graduating with a BA from Columbia College Chicago, Jaime immediately landed the head engineer position at a recording studio in Hollywood. Two years into his career, he worked on Sly &  Robbie's Grammy-nominated Reggae Album. Jaime won his first Grammy in 2017 for "Don't Let Me Down" by The Chainsmokers ft Daya. He's had the privilege of working with such artists as Lizzo, Tyrese, Khalid, Demi Lovato, The Chainsmokers, Tayla Parx, Prince Royce, Janelle Monae, and  Sabastian Yatra. His work on "Love Lies" by Khalid and Normani reached #1 on Top 40 radio. Jaime is sought out for his creative engineering approach and his work on vocal production.

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The Start-To-Finish Process
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Vulnerable & Open
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Learn Insider Secrets
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Watch On All Devices
Whether you’re at home or on the go, you’ll always have access to all your class lessons across all of your devices including mobile and tablets.
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Unlimited Lifetime Access
On Studio, you get unlimited lifetime access to every class you purchase. Pay once and use your class lessons as valuable references forever.

Frequently asked questions

$239.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (5h 3m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

  • include icon

    Watch on all devices

  • include icon

    Unlimited lifetime access

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