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'''Mark Ignoffo''' is a producer and engineer who worked with [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] during their sessions at [[Reel Time Studios]] in the late 1980s.
{{Infobox personnel|Background=non_performing_personnel|artists=The Smashing Pumpkins|Years_active=1988–1989|role=Producer, engineer|instagram=markignoffo}}


'''Mark Ignoffo''' is a producer and engineer who worked with [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] during their sessions at [[Reel Time Studios]] in the late 1980s. He played a synthesized organ on the original 1989 recording of "[[Rhinoceros]]". Sometime after the sessions concluded, Ignoffo moved his studio to Florida.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://spfreaks.wordpress.com/2014/06/24/mark-ignoffo-talks-smashing-pumpkins/|first=Geo|last=Folkers|title=Mark Ignoffo Talks Smashing Pumpkins|website=SPFreaks|access-date=May 4, 2021|date=June 24, 2014}}</ref>
As the story goes, Ignoffo was talking to a musician who insisted he meet an "incredible guitar player" named [[Billy Corgan]], and that's how the collaboration began. The Pumpkins and Ignoffo worked together for about a year. In an interview with ''SPFreaks'', Ignoffo said "I think to this day that [Corgan's] amp was one of the loudest I ever recorded in the studio".<ref name=":0" />
== Production credits ==
{{Producer albums}}
{{Producer albums}}
=== Studio sessions ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Session
!Albums
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|[[Late 1988 – Reel Time Studios]]
|''[[Light Into Dark]]''
|-
|[[Summer 1989 – Reel Time Studios]]
|''[[Moon Demo]]'' • ''[[The Smashing Pumpkins (promo)]]''
|-
|[[Summer 1989 – Reel Time Studios (acoustic)]]
|''[[Reel Time Sessions II]]''
|}
== References ==
{{Reflist}}

Latest revision as of 17:13, 4 May 2021

Mark Ignoffo
ArtistsThe Smashing Pumpkins
RoleProducer, engineer
Years active1988–1989
Instagram@markignoffo

Mark Ignoffo is a producer and engineer who worked with The Smashing Pumpkins during their sessions at Reel Time Studios in the late 1980s. He played a synthesized organ on the original 1989 recording of "Rhinoceros". Sometime after the sessions concluded, Ignoffo moved his studio to Florida.[1]

As the story goes, Ignoffo was talking to a musician who insisted he meet an "incredible guitar player" named Billy Corgan, and that's how the collaboration began. The Pumpkins and Ignoffo worked together for about a year. In an interview with SPFreaks, Ignoffo said "I think to this day that [Corgan's] amp was one of the loudest I ever recorded in the studio".[1]

Production credits[edit | edit source]

Year Album
1989 Moon Demo
1989 The Smashing Pumpkins

Studio sessions[edit | edit source]

Session Albums
Late 1988 – Reel Time Studios Light Into Dark
Summer 1989 – Reel Time Studios Moon DemoThe Smashing Pumpkins (promo)
Summer 1989 – Reel Time Studios (acoustic) Reel Time Sessions II

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Folkers, Geo (June 24, 2014). "Mark Ignoffo Talks Smashing Pumpkins". SPFreaks. Retrieved May 4, 2021.