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Lukather recounted the tight-knit atmosphere, where famous figures like Elton John and Jackson Browne would drop by, often joining in on sessions. The studio wasn’t just a workplace; it became a sanctuary for experimentation and creativity. Paich's reflections on engineers like Al Schmidt emphasized the importance of collaboration in achieving the perfect sound, demonstrating how mutual respect and talent in a studio environment are indispensable.