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1616 Butler Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90025
The Village Recording Studios is a full-service recording complex housed in a Masonic Temple in Los Angeles. It is a recording studio for musicians and television and movie producers. The center was founded in 1968 by a musician and entrepreneur, Geordie Hormel. The Village has organized sessions by Steely Dan, Fleetwood Mac, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, The Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd. Its studios include digital recording systems, tape machines, CD players, monitors, speakers, subwoofers and pianos. Various famous artists, including Aerosmith, Palo Alto, Marc Anthony, Bruce Springsteen, Walter Becker, Tina Turner, Tom Brousseau and Chris Shinn, have recorded in the center.

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Jorel C.
12/9/2019

For me, The Village is probably the best studio experience I have had as a client. All of the set up, booking, session setup, logistics are taken care of the moment you step in. The people...

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Chuck C.
2/5/2025

THE Village is a must. Not only is the staff cool the equipment amazing but there is magic in here. I got to document a Stanly Clarke album being made. I'm most definitely going to book a project...

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Austen M.
10/16/2019

I don't even really know how to begin showering this incredible place with gratitude. My band Midnight Divide came in for an all day session (last minute as we had another studio booked that fell...

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Doreen M.
9/26/2016

Came here for a Janis Joplin event the other night. In the panel was Janis' bro, sis, the director of the Janis Joplin documentary, and a professor of music/industry exec. It lasted for 90 min...

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William F.
3/21/2009

The Village, formerly a Masonic Temple from the 1920's, is one of those places that you pass by every day and would be amazed if you knew what was going in inside. The outside of the building, on...

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