TEC AWARDS

2006 Technical Nominees
2006 Creative Nominees
2006 Hall of Fame Award
2006 Les Paul Award
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2005 Highlights and Photos

Almost 700 people attended the 21st Annual TEC Awards in New York City to honor Hall of Fame inductee Arif Mardin, Les Paul Award winner David Bryne and the best audio products and projects of the year. The evening was highlighted by the appearance of Carlos Alomar in an opening guitar solo and a moving rendition of "Thru The Fire" by R&B legend Chaka Khan.

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Emcee Will Lee keeps the crowd laughing… Producer Phil Ramone accepts the TEC Award for his work on Genius Loves Company in the category of Record Production/Album. Engineer Ed Cherney accepts the award for Crossroads Guitar Festival in the category of Remote Production/Recording or Broadcast. Gibson’s Henry Juskiewicz and Mix Foundation’s Hillel Resner admire the Gibson Digital Jukebox. Laurie Anderson and Les Paul backstage. Rob Jenkins (l) and Phil Dudderidge celebrate their TEC Award for Focusrite’s The Liquid Channel in the category of Mic Preamplifier Technology. Chaka Khan performs a heartfelt version of "Thru the Fire" in honor of her mentor, producer Arif Mardin. Jimmy Douglass and Tony Maserati present the TEC Award for Studio Monitor Technology to Genelec founder Ilpo Martikainen. Ahmet Ertegun (l) and Hall of Fame inductee Arif Mardin at the VIP Reception. Presenters engineer Fred Maher and AMD’s Charlie Boswell.

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