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The 007 stage at Pinewood Studios in March 2006, before the July fire and rebuilding. The Albert R. Broccoli 007 Stage is one of the largest sound stages in the world. It is located at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, and named after James Bond film producer Albert R. "Cubby" Broccoli.
A specialized button museum is the National Pearl Button Museum in Muscatine, Iowa, the "Pearl Button Capital of the World" in the early 1900s. A button museum within a museum is the Waterbury Button Museum in the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT. Buttons have been manufactured in Waterbury for over 200 years, first by hand, then by machine. [16]
The Neve Control Room (designed by Vincent Van Haaff) features an 80-channel vintage Neve 8078 Console with 31105 mic pre/EQs. [7] The left side of this console was the original West Coast Motown board which was used to record many Motown artists, [1] including Diana Ross, The Temptations, Gladys Knight, Bubba Knight, G. C. Cameron, James Jamerson, Marvin Gaye, and The Jackson 5.
People stood alongside the curb of N. Spruce Street across from the Little Ike Park parking lot waiting in anticipation for the unveiling of the World’s Largest I Like Ike Button. Unveiled June ...
In the heyday of the music box, some variations were as tall as a grandfather clock and all used interchangeable large disks to play different sets of tunes. These were spring-wound and driven and both had a bell-like sound. The machines were often made in England, Italy, and the US, with additional disks made in Switzerland, Austria, and Prussia.
In 1998, the Button King was featured in Episode 4 of Weird Homes. A display wall in the Button King museum celebrates Stevens' media appearances, which also include Time, Roadsideamerica.com, and TV appearances with Bill Cosby, Geraldo and Regis and Kathy Lee. [2] [11] The Button King was featured in a 2010 episode of Destination Truth.
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Carlos Martín Ballester (born 1974): 75,000 78 rpm records (carlosmb archive) plus 5,000 78 rpms records and 200 cylinders (private collection). [27] It is the largest collection of 78 rpm records pressed in Spain. Part of the archive is on sale and new items are added regularly. [28] Elton John (born 1947): 70,000 items. [29]