With the Joneses

A-ha at RG Jones – The Sound Behind the Synth

In the mid-1980s, RG Jones Studios became the creative engine room behind some of the era’s most iconic synthpop hits.

The RG Jones Studio Journey – From Shed to Sonic Landmark

Soon, the studio was attracting major names and landmark sessions, including The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Hans Zimmer, and A-Ha. 

The Studio Hat-Trick – 1988’s Hattrick Win

One Studio. Three Top Spots. In December 1988, RG Jones hit the jack-pot

The Rolling Stones & RG Jones – The Demos That Made History  

The Rolling Stones came in and cut a 12” double-sided acetate, including an early version of “Brown Sugar.”

Four Steps Beyond – A Studio Snapshot in 1964

In 1964, Exeter-based band Four Steps Beyond arrived at RG Jones Recording Studios to cut a demo.

The Birth of Oak Records – From Folk to Oak

1962, inside RG Jones Recording Studios in Morden, a radical label took root. 

Studio Spotlight: Hans Zimmer and the RG Jones Control Room 

A young Hans Zimmer once called RG Jones “one of the busiest studios in England.”

RG Jones alumni reads like a Who’s Who

This independent company, founded in 1926, is not only the oldest sound company in the UK, it’s a factory for famous industry alumni.