First commercial ITB Track ever?

[budweiser]

I remember an article where trevor horn said welcome to the pleasuredome (fgth) was the first title he recorded and edited in the box (pro tools). So, mid 80s.

[jupiter8]

Ricky Martin - Livin' la Vida Loca.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livin%27_la_Vida_Loca
"This song was the first U.S. number one single to be recorded without using then-conventional recording studio equipment; instead the track was created at Desmond Child's Gentlemen's Club Studio,[3] which utilizes a 64-track Pro Tools system."

[jupiter8]

I remember an article where trevor horn said welcome to the pleasuredome (fgth) was the first title he recorded and edited in the box (pro tools). So, mid 80s.

Pro Tools wasn't even available then. It was recorded on a Sony Dash 3324 and mixed on a SSL 4000 (like everything else at that time).

[budweiser]

I remember an article where trevor horn said welcome to the pleasuredome (fgth) was the first title he recorded and edited in the box (pro tools). So, mid 80s.

Pro Tools wasn't even available then. It was recorded on a Sony Dash 3324 and mixed on a SSL 4000 (like everything else at that time).

Yeah, pro tools was out in 91 and wttp in 84 so i must be wrong. Mèries memories...

[foosnark]

yup, that's what hal was tipping his hat too in space odyssey.
figurative hat obviously, computers don't wear hats.

Red Hat Linux didn't come out until 1994, but there's this:

[vurt]

well, im not one to ignore new evidence! thank you for broadening my knowledge.

[thecontrolcentre]

This robot used to have a hat ...