Trent Walker is an American
sound engineer
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who was nominated for the 2008
Grammy
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for
Best Engineered Album, Classical category. Along with Bruce Leek and Fred Vogler, Walker received the nomination for the
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
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's Christmas album ''Spirit of the Season''.
Since 2005, Walker has been the senior audio engineer on the
Bonneville Communications
Bonneville International Corporation is a media and broadcasting company, wholly owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) through its for-profit arm, Deseret Management Corporation. It began as a radio and TV network ...
show ''
Music and the Spoken Word
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'', which features the Mormon Tabernacle Choir at the
Conference Center
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of
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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in
Salt Lake City
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,
Utah
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. He has also worked on live shows for
AC/DC
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,
The Beach Boys
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,
America
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,
Chuck Mangione
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He came to prominence as a member of Art Blakey's band in the 1960s, and later co-led the Jazz Brothers with his brother, ...
,
CAKE
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and
Reel Big Fish
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.
ksl.com - Utah man's work with Tabernacle Choir gets national recognition
/ref> Formerly, he worked at Brigham Young University Idaho
Brigham may refer to:
Places
* Brigham, Cumbria, England
* Brigham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
* Brigham City, Utah, USA
* Brigham, Wisconsin, USA
* Brigham, Quebec, Canada
People
* Brigham (surname), including a list of people with th ...
, in Rexburg, Idaho
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, and also owned and operated Rockhouse Recording Studio.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American Latter Day Saints
American audio engineers
Brigham Young University staff
Engineers from Utah