6/11/2023 0 Comments House of dreams liz rosenberg![]() ![]() So, it wasn’t surprising when in 1958, a young producer by the name of Phil Spector came to their studio to record his first hit, “To Know Him is to Love Him” and never looked back. The innovations of Ross’s creative engineering methods and his unabashed charisma put Gold Star on the musical map as the studio where hits were made. ![]() Over 120 Billboard Top 40 hits and hundreds of other memorable songs were produced in this small Hollywood studio on the corner of Santa Monica Blvd and Vine Street, including the number one most frequently played song in the history of radio, The Righteous Brothers’ “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’.” This unparalleled success was due to the efforts of Stan and his dedicated team of employees including Grammy Award-winning engineer, Larry Levine. Gold Star Recording Studios served as a “mecca” for the West Coast music scene from 1950 to 1984-a period of tremendous social and political change in our country. The Beginning… House of Dreams, by Jonathan Rosenberg and Brad Ross, is the story behind the most prolific and successful independent recording studio in history and the visionary who helped create it, Stan Ross. ![]()
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