Legacy Audio
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Type | Private |
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Industry | High-end audio, Home audio |
Founded | 1983 |
Headquarters | Springfield, IL, United States |
Key people | Bill Dudleston - President & Founder, Chris Daniels - Engineer |
Products | Loudspeakers, Audio electronics |
Website | Legacyaudio.com |
Legacy Audio is a manufacturer of high-end audio equipment. The company produces components, passive (Focus SE) loudspeakers, and active (Focus XE) powered speakers.[1][2]
Legacy Audio and its founder, Bill Dudleston, have been cited in publications such as Billboard, The Wall Street Journal, Stereophile, The Absolute Sound, Home Theater Magazine, and the Robb Report.[citation needed]
Legacy has produced speakers for Arista, Sony, Universal Music Group, and archival organizations such as the Stradivari Violin Society.[citation needed] Multi-Grammy award-winning producers Rick Rubin and L.A. Reid, and renowned mastering engineer Herb Powers, have utilized the Legacy designs as assisting in producing artists Sheryl Crowe, Johnny Cash, Tom Petty, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mariah Carey, and Usher.[citation needed] Re-mastering engineer Steve Hoffman has utilized the Legacy speakers on re-issues of Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Gatski, Jonh. Passive Speakers Still Around , June, 2007. Archived July 1, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ On your mark, get set, scope out the competition USA Today, February 14, 2001.
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- Companies established in 1983
- Companies based in Sangamon County, Illinois
- Loudspeaker manufacturers
- Springfield, Illinois
- Audio equipment manufacturers of the United States
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