![]() One of the many folks congratulating Baumgartner today is doubtless Joe Kittinger, who set the previous altitude mark of 102,800 feet (31,333 m) in 1960 while a captain in the U.S. (Image credit: Predrag Vuckovic/Red Bull Content Pool) Pilot Felix Baumgartner of Austria celebrates after successfully completing the world's highest skydive, a supersonic leap, for Red Bull Stratos in Roswell, New Mexico, on Oct. Most experts generally regard space to begin at an altitude of 62 miles (100 kilometers), or about 327,000 feet. The officially recognized space border is actually higher, however. Project officials touted the skydive as a "space jump," calling it a "Mission to the Edge of Space." His capsule touchdown a further 55 miles east of the landing site, they added.īaumgartner's mission - called Red Bull Stratos, and sponsored by the Red Bull energy drink company - also set the record for highest-ever manned balloon flight, officials said. After the daredevil fell toward Earth for more than four minutes, his parachute deployed and applause erupted from his Mission Control.īaumgartner landed about 37 miles away from his launch point in New Mexico, project officials said. ![]() He said his visor was fogging up during the dramatic descent. While in freefall, Baumgartner went into a harrowing spin briefly, but was able to recover and go into a controlled descent. They ultimately decided to proceed with the jump despite the heater glitch, and later Baumgartner reported the heater was working. (Image credit: /Red Bull Content Pool)Ībout the only glitch during the jump was a problem with the faceplate heater in Baumgartner's helmet, which the skydiver and his Mission Control team worked on during the hours-long ascent. Co-credits with Grammy, Gold, and Platinum selling producers Jim Abiss, Steve Berlin, Doug Boehm, Larry Crane, and Stephen Edgerton.Pilot Felix Baumgartner of Austria celebrates after successfully completing the world's highest skydive, a supersonic leap, for Red Bull Stratos in Roswell, New Mexico, on Oct. Record Labes: Universal, Atlantic, Warner, Glassnote, Fat Possum, ATC, Subpop, Caroline, Lefse, Haymaker, Center Cut, Wiretap, The Record Machine. ![]() However Joel also loves to travel and has worked abroad in Los Angeles, Nashville, Portland, Memphis, and Muscle Shoals.Ĭredits Include: Matt, Maeson, Jade Bird, Dreamgirl, Madisen Ward & The Momma Bear, Sly and Robbie, Ha Ha Tonka, Making Movies, Radkey, Mumford and Sons, Yungblud, Radar State, Fritz Hutchison, Akkilles, Berwanger, The Uncouth, The Roseline, The Conquerors, The Architects, Grisly Hand, Train, Minden, Grand Marquies, The Sluts, Triptides. ![]() As a record producer, mixing, and mastering engineer he leans toward classic analog recording and mixing techniques. As a producer he benefits from a lifetime of experience in the music industry as a musician, songwriter, record store manager, pro audio, and drum manufacturer. He owns Element Recording and Mastering Studios in Kansas City's historic Strawberry Hill Neighborhood, is the sales/marketing partner at Coil Audio LLC, and the former managing partner, currently on the Board of Directors at C&C Drum Company.Įlement has been featured in Mix Magazine, Voted Kansas City's "Best Music Studio" in The Pitch Magazine, and become a regional favorite for its relaxed atmosphere and exceptional inventory of instruments and recording equipment. Joel’s expreience is diverse, working in multiple genres with regional, national, and international artists.
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