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==Overview & History==
Record Plant Mobile Unit II is one of two mobile recording facility from Record Plant in Los Angeles, California. It is a 29'2" x 8'4" unit, built in a GMC bobtail with full air conditioning and air ride suspension. It was utilized by [[Prince]] in 1985 to record his performances of the American Music Awards and Grammy Awards, both at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. 

==Studio==
The Mobile Unit 2 comes with an API 44 x 24 16- bus full patch console that is designed specially for live recording applications. For audio recorders it has an Otan MIR-90 24-track analog, Ampex AIR-102, Ampex ATR-104, Sony 3324/ 3348 digital, and Mitsubishi 32-track. Its monitor speakers were: JBL 4320. Furthermore it has Dolby-A Synchronization Systems and mic/outboard processing that could be supplied from the Record Plant Los Angeles Studios. 


==Mobile recordings==
===Shows and sessions===

The Mobile Audio was utilized at the following dates<br><br>
*[[28 January 1985|28 January 1985: Los Angeles, CA, USA - Shrine Auditorium]] (American Music Awards)
*[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 25|25 February, 1985: Los Angeles, CA, USA - Shrine Auditorium]] (Grammy Awards - rehearsals)
*[[26 February 1985|26 February 1985: Los Angeles, CA, USA - Shrine Auditorium]] (Grammy Awards - rehearsals)


===Other Trucks===
This was one of four different remote recording trucks [[Prince]] used in the [[Purple Rain Tour|Purple Rain]] era. See also: [[Record Plant Remote - Black Truck]], [[Mobile Audio Remote Recording]] and [[Le Mobile]] 

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