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Recording and mastering studio located in Hollywood, California, USA. Built in 1917 as the Charlie Chaplin Film Studios, the studio was owned by CBS from 1957 to 1967, where it was used for television production. It was purchased by Jerry Moss and Herb Alpert as the headquarters for A&M Records in 1968. The property was closed in 1999 after parent company PolyGram merged with Universal Music, was purchased in 2000 by The Jim Henson Company and renamed Henson Recording Studios, and was then purchased in 2024 by John Mayer and McG and renamed Chaplin Studios.

The studio started with the engineers Larry Levine, Ray Gerhardt, Henry Lewy, and Dick Bogert.

Other personnel: Dave Collins, Alan Yoshida, Karl Bischof, Milt Calice, Hank Cicalo, Linda Clay, James Conniff, Ken Deane, Frank DeLuna, Derek Du Nann, Roy DuNann, Cheryl Engels, Larry Forkner, Napolian Futrell, Bernie Grundman, Joyce Howard, David Iveland, John Beverly Jones, Steve Katz (2), Tom May, Jr., Herman Miller, Steve Mitchell (2), Denise Porter, Rick Porter, Peter Romano, Bruce Schaffer, Helen Silvani, Sandi Smart, Ellis Sorkin, Ed Thacker, Chuck Trammel, Mike Baumgartner.

Director: Tom May.

Also appears on releases as:
- A&M
- A&M, Los Angeles
- A&M Recording
- A&M Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA
- A&M Recording Studios
- A&M Records
- A&M Studio
- A&M Studios, Hollywood
- A & M Recording Studios
- A & M Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
- A & M Studios
- A&M Recording Studios, Los Angeles
- A&M Studios, Los Angeles


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