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Tom-Tom Records

Hungarian record label and studio founded by Péter Dorozsmai, known for classical, jazz, pop and rock recordings.

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Overview

Tom-Tom Records is a Hungarian record label associated with Tom-Tom Studio, a prominent recording facility in Budapest. The studio was founded in 1988 by Péter Dorozsmai, a musician, composer, producer and engineer who serves as owner, head engineer and managing director. The label grew out of the studio's work, releasing recordings made there across classical, jazz, pop, rock and world music. Tom-Tom Studio is described as the most versatile sound studio in Hungary, offering recording, mixing, mastering, production, ADR, voice-over, live mix and audio post-production services. It has worked with internationally renowned artists and composers, including Péter Eötvös, and its recordings have been released on labels such as BMC Records. The label and studio remain active, with a strong reputation in both Hungarian and international music industries.

History

Tom-Tom Records is a Hungarian record label that emerged from the activities of Tom-Tom Studio, a recording facility founded in Budapest. The studio's origins trace to 1985, when Péter Dorozsmai built a rehearsal space for bands on a hillside, initially used by his rock bands Korál and East. An 8-track reel-to-reel tape recorder marked the beginning of the professional recording facility. The studio was officially founded in 1988 by Dorozsmai, who is a musician, composer, producer and engineer. Over the decades, Tom-Tom Studio expanded its services and became a mainstay of the Hungarian and international music industry, earning numerous awards and a growing international clientele. The label Tom-Tom Records was established to release recordings made at the studio, covering a wide range of genres including classical, jazz, pop, rock and world music. The studio has hosted recording sessions for contemporary composers such as Péter Eötvös, with mixing sessions taking place there and recordings released on BMC Records. Tom-Tom Studio also provides audio post-production, ADR, voice-over, live mix and sound design services, and has recorded major events such as László Dés's arena show in Budapest. The label and studio remain active, continuing to serve artists and producers worldwide.

  • 1988

    Tom-Tom Studio is officially founded by Péter Dorozsmai.

  • 1985

    Péter Dorozsmai builds a rehearsal space for bands, marking the beginning of Tom-Tom.

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High-quality, versatile recording studio and label for classical, jazz, pop and rock music.

  • Classical music recordings

  • Jazz recordings

  • Pop recordings

  • Rock recordings

  • World music recordings

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