Calum Malcolm
{{Short description|Scottish record producer and keyboardist}}
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Calum Malcolm is a Scottish record producer, sound engineer and keyboardist, who is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.{{cite book |title=The Guinness Who's Who of Indie and New Wave Music |date=1992 |publisher=Guinness Publishing |isbn=0-85112-579-4 |editor=Colin Larkin |edition=First |page=133}}
Career
From 1974, he has worked with bands and musicians such as The Blue Nile,{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/calum-malcolm-mn0000945660/related|title=Calum Malcolm - Similar Artists - AllMusic|website=AllMusic|accessdate=15 September 2018}} Capercaillie, Clannad, Emily Barker, Fish, The Go-Betweens, Hue and Cry, Maire Brennan, Nazareth, Orange Juice, Aztec Camera, The Fire Engines, Mark Knopfler, Prefab Sprout, Runrig, Steve Adey, Kris Drever, The Silencers, Simple Minds and Wet Wet Wet; whilst Barb Jungr, Claire Martin, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Mimori Yusa and Carol Kidd are others whom Malcolm has worked alongside in the recording studio.{{cite web |url=http://www.linnrecords.com/linn-calum-malcolm.aspx |title=Our People |website=Linnrecords.com |date=7 November 2002 |accessdate=13 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019072238/http://www.linnrecords.com/linn-calum-malcolm.aspx |archive-date=19 October 2013 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/calum-malcolm-mn0000945660/credits|title=Calum Malcolm - Credits - AllMusic|website=AllMusic|accessdate=15 September 2018}}
He started his career in rock music with the band The Headboys in 1977.
His working credits also include The Boys of the Lough, Brian McNeill, It's Immaterial, Josef K, Mike Lindup, Stéphane Grappelli, The Happy Family, Tom Anderson, Tommy Smith, William Jackson and on Black's 2015 album, Blind Faith.{{cite web|url=http://www.the-company.com/biocalum.htm|title=Official Fish site: Biographies|date=13 May 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513041858/http://www.the-company.com/biocalum.htm|accessdate=15 September 2018|archive-date=13 May 2008}}{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Black-Blind-Faith/release/6879123|title=Black (2) - Blind Faith|website=Discogs|accessdate=15 September 2018}}
Malcolm "refurbished" Prefab Sprout's 2009 album, Let's Change the World with Music, and both mixed and produced their Crimson/Red album in 2013.{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Prefab-Sprout-Crimson-Red/release/6791450|title=Prefab Sprout - Crimson / Red|website=Discogs|accessdate=15 September 2018}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.recordproduction.com/calum-malcolm.html Video interview with Calum Malcolm at recordproduction.com]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131019072238/http://www.linnrecords.com/linn-calum-malcolm.aspx Mini biography and Q&A section at linnrecords.com]
- [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Calum+Malcolm Discography at Discogs.com]
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Category:Scottish record producers
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Category:Scottish keyboardists
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