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Some of the many hit albums recorded by Donn Landee. Graphic: Future.

Van Halen / Doobie Brothers Engineer Donn Landee Passes at 79

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: 04/06/2026 ⋅ Updated: 04/10/2026

Donn Landee was revered for his work engineering classic albums by Van Halen, Van Morrison, The Doobie Brothers, The Doors, Neil Young and many...

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‘And Then John Lennon Walked Into the Room…’

By Tom Kenny ⋅ Published: 04/12/2021

Chairman at the Board: Recording the Soundtrack of a Generation By Bill Schnee, BackBeat Books From the outset, engineer/producer Bill Schnee makes no bones...