John L Sayers

John L Sayers is an Australian recording engineer, producer and studio designer who engineered and/or produced many classic Australian rock and pop albums and singles from 1969 to the present. Sayers is one of a number of producer-engineers who are associated with the Melbourne popular music scene of the 1960s and 1970s and in particular with the renowned Armstrong's Studios, the venue where many of the most successful Australian pop/rock recordings of the period were recorded.

Sayers' recording credits as either engineer or producer or both include:

1960s

• Liv Maessen - "Snowbird", "Knock Knock Who's There?"
• Matt Flinders - "Picking up Pebbles, "Butterfly"
• John Farnham - "One"
• Max Merritt and the Meteors - Western Union Man album :
• John Williamson - Old Man Emu album and single
• Russell Morris - "The Real Thing", "Part 3 into Paper Walls", "The Girl That I Love", "Sweet Sweet Love", Bloodstone album - - :
• The Masters Apprentices - "Turn up Your Radio", "5:10 Man"
• Ross D Wylie - "Here comes the Star", "Funny Man"
• Lionel Rose - "I Thank You".
• The Group - "Such a Lovely Way".
• Axiom - "Arkansas Grass", "A little Ray of Sunshine".
• Robin Jolley - "Marshall's Portable Music Machine".
• Ronnie Burns - "Smiley"
• Spectrum - "I'll Be Gone", Milesago album
• Indelible Murtcepts - Warts up your Nose album
• Ted Mulry - "Julia"
• Zoot - Just Zoot album, "Strange Things", "1 x 2 x 3 x 4"
• Fraternity - "Seasons of Change"
• The Valentines - "Nick Nack Paddy Wack"

1970s

Brian Cadd - Gingerman album Ted Mulry - Marcia Chain - Towards the Blue album Chain - Grab a snatch and hold it Chain - Judgement Johnny Farnham "Sings the Shows" Johnny Farnham "Together" with Alison Durbin. Matt Taylor - Straight as a Die album - I Remember when I was Young Wendy Saddington - Looking Through a Window Rick Springfield - Speak to the Sky Kerry Biddell - You've got a Friend album. Max Merritt and The Meteors - Stray Cats Album Billy Thorpe/Warren Morgan - Thumping Pig and Puffing Billy album Lobby Lloyd and the Coloured Balls - Ball Power album McKenzie Theory. Out of the Blue Album Jimmy Little - Baby Blue Ted Mulry and the Gang - Jump in my Car album Ted Mulry and the Gang - My Little Girl Ted Mulry and the Gang - Dark Town Strutters Ball Jackie Orszaczky - Morning in Beramiada Album - Sherbert - Life Album - Child's Play Life Hush - Boney Moroney Hush - Glad all Over Street Hero - Jon English and Renee Geyer -Every Beat Of My Heart Marcia Hines - Marcia Shines album - Fire and Rain/You, Marcia Hines - From The Inside album. O'l 55 - Take it Greasy album Chariot - album Southern Cross - Southern Cross album Pantha - Dway do Dway do album Greg Quill - The Outlaws Reply Album Benjiman Hugg - What's Been Happening album Jeff St John - So Far So Good album Australia - Maiden Australia album . Ray Burton - Dreamers and Nightflyers album. Daley Wilson Big Band Album. Coolangatta Gold - Film Tracks. Radio Birdman - Burn My Eye EP Radio Birdman - Radios Appear album Misex - Space Race Album Ayres Rock - Big Red Rock album Mark Gillespie - Only Human Album

1980s

• Australian Crawl - Phalanx - live album
• Goanna - Oceania Album - Common Ground
• DD Smash - The Optimist
• he Motivators - The Motivators album
• Jim Keays - "Lucifer Street" - Red on the Meter album
• Mark Gillespie - Sweet Nothing album
• Mondo Rock - "Come Said the Boy" - The Modern Bop album
• Misex - Shanghaied album -Falling in and Out - -Shanghaied

(Side step into TV)

1990s

Troy Cassar Daley - Beyond The Dancing (ARIA winner) Cam Fletcher - Kickin Up Dirt Jimmy Little - Yorta Yorta Man Jade Hurley -Life -Wouldn't Be Dead For Quids. Tracey Fogarty - Playing to Win. Kerry McInerney - Fools Game Spot The Dog - Drunk On The Moon Olivia Newton John - Ghia The Spencer Band - This is Now Rough Red - Living in Australia

2000s

Kerry Leigh & Expresso Lane. Dave Cavanagh & Cavo.

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