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Ken Allardyce

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History:  Producer, mixer and engineer Ken Allardyce is widely known as an outstanding engineer, mixer and producer and more recently studio owner and A&R with his label InTime Records. He has numerous chart-topping popular recordings to his credit including: Green Day’s "Nimrod," and “Warning” cd's for Reprise, Weezer’s “Green Album” for Interscope with producer Ric Ocasek, and the Goo Goo Doll's "Dizzy Up The Girl" and "Gutterflower" albums for Warner Bros.


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A long liaison with Mick Fleetwood and Lindsey Buckingham resulted in tracks for Fleetwood Mac's "Say You Will" album, Stevie Nicks' "Twisted" from the movie "Twister" as well as "Shakin' the Cage" for The Zoo, Fleetwood's offshoot band. Ken produced and mixed the legendary band, The Yardbirds "Birdland" cd featuring guitarists such as Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, Jeff Beck and Brian May released on Favored Nations.

Allardyce's career began as a musician, first playing in bands in London including a stint with Chris de Burgh. He came to the States working for prog rockers Supertramp. He earned his solid sound background as a staff engineer first at Schnee Studio and later at Ocean Way in Los Angeles where he worked a alongside many legends of the recording world such as Glyn Johns, Al Schmitt, Arif Mardin, Nile Rodgers, Jim Steinman, Lenny Waronker, Pat Leonard, Richard Perry and Marcus Miller.




"Sara Tonin" The 3rd single release from "Forgetting the Future" track is available from all major online digital outlets.
From "Broken Phones & Hormones" Written By - Robbie McNicol Performed By - Robbie McNicol, Connor Wilson, Max Paul, Jamie Mackay Produced and mixed By Ken Allardyce on InTime Records

Other notable recordings include Supertramp's "It Was The Best of Times" recorded live at the Albert Hall in London, Rod Stewart's"Faith of the Heart" with producer Guy Roche for the movie "Patch Adams". Ken has recorded and mixed with French legend Eddie Mitchell on his latest albums (including a duet with Little Richard) and has recorded for Johnny Halliday. He also produced and mixed the French punk rock band Les Wampas on their "Rock'n'Roll Pt 9" album. He recorded LA pop rockers Tsar's debut album and "The Fourth World" by Kara's Flowers (the first incarnation of Maroon 5), and lent a hand to his friend producer Eric Valentine on tracks for Good Charlotte.

Allardyce's versatile work includes producing rockers Madmoiselle K on Roy Music, tracks mixed for legendary French chanteuse Sylvie Vartan's album, "Nouvelle Vague" with producer Philippe Rault and engineered tracks on Avril Lavigne's "The Best Damn Thing."



Ken has
collaborated with producer and extraordinary musician, Freddy Koella (Bob Dylan, Doctor John, Willy Deville) at Le Garage Studio in LA. Allardyce works out of his studio in the Highlands, Scotland, True North Recording and has launched In Time Records with partner Alan Greer.

Allardyce signed Forgetting The Future and produced and mixed their debut album Broken Phones & Hormones released
in 2020.
Four singles from the album are: Bluetooth, Cymru, Sara Tonin (above video) and Inhaler with accompanying videos.

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