Phillip Victor Bova

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Phillip Victor Bova is an Ottawa, Canada-based record producer / engineer and bassist with over 25 years of experience.He has produced and engineered hundreds of critically acclaimed sessions for many well known recording artists and labels including; Ian Tamblyn, Cathy Miller, Dario Domingues, Terry Baine / Fourth World, Tupac Amaru, Guy Leblanc and Nathan Mahl, Dave Draves, Gerry Griffin w/ The Xrays, Déjà Vu, The Fenton Brothers, Susan Aglukark, The Barstool Prophets, Garnet Challenger, The Prescott Brothers, Thrive, The Tone Poets, Shake the Ghost and Mike O'Reilly amongst others. Phillip has also enjoyed a long and fruitful relationship spanning three albums with Mr. 'Hip Elegance' Dick Maloney, and recently arranged and produced David Wiffen's "South of Somewhere" CD on True North Records distributed by Universal Canada Inc. Well known for his good humor and huge ears (metaphor), his undying patience, uncanny arrangement skills, utmost attention to detail and his ability to inspire unimagined performances from those he works with. Phillip is a producer in the true sense of the word.He is renowned for his work with real instruments, his vocal recording technique and his specialist mixing skills. As a long-time live and session musician Phillip is a musically astute monster - conversant and adept with all popular music styles. Recent projects include; The Hi Lo Trons, Kathy Kennedy, Graham Young, The Rhythm Method and Craig Simon of Purple. Also known for his innovative studio design savvy, Phillip has designed and constructed several world- class recording facilities including Raven Street Studios, Ambience Recorders (x2) and Studio V.U. He is currently based out of bova sound a comfy state-of-the-art residential studio in Ottawa where he and his Son Philip Shaw Bova continue to amass their mouth-watering collection of very cool gear. Please feel free to contact us for a demo CD of Phillip's work or to discuss any upcoming projects.
+(613) 228-0449 / bovasound@magma.ca / www.sageelectronics.com |
CREDITS INCLUDE:
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PURPLE
DICK MALONEY
SUSAN AGLUKARK SEARCHING MCA Records 1992 engineered / mixed / mastered audio for video
TERRY BAINE / FOURTH WORLD FOURTH WORLD Abasi Records 1991 produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
THE MIKE & MIKE SHOW Much Music 1992 an in-studio taping of the recording of Fourth World ~ for broadcast arranged / produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
HAMILTON OPERATOR Abasi Records 1994 arranged / produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
BARSTOOL PROPHETS TIME FLIES MCTV 1994 produced / engineered / mixed / mastered audio for television special
THE BOYS NEXT DOOR THE BOYS NEXT DOOR Mclean Hunter 1990 received Star Awards' Producer of the Year award for in-studio cable television 1/2 hour special produced / engineered / mixed / mastered audio for television
LARRY CARROL / DAVE DRAVES I LOVE A PARADE Publishing Demos 1989 produced / engineered / mixed
KELLY CURRIE ITS SO STRANGE Demos 1995 produced / engineered / mixed / performed
JIMMY GEORGE, MYSTIC ZEALOTS, BROTHERS FIVE, ELECTRIC CHICK VOLCANO, ETC. (total of 12 different artists/bands-each featured in a one hour live from the studio show) GET ALIVE CHUO FM 1991 / 92 produced / engineered /mixed monthly live-from-studio-to-air broadcast series
DARIO DOMINGUES WIND OF THE ANDES Plane Records / AMOK 1982 Critics Choice Award, Germany produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
CHILDREN OF SOUTH AMERICA Plane Records/AMOK 1987 Critics Choice Award, Germany produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
REBECCA HENDERSON NOT A CHILD / SINGLE FRIEND OF MINE Demos 1993 produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
THE LEAHY FAMILY THE LEAHY FAMILY MCTV 1993 produced / engineered / mixed for television broadcast
DICK MALONEY BEAUTIFUL BEGINNING Raven Records 1994 produced / engineered / mixed / mastered
THE MELODY LINGERS ON Hip Elegance Records 1997 performed / produced / engineered / mixed / mastered
MOOD SWINGS Hip Elegance Records 2000 performed / produced / engineered / mixed / mastered
CATHY MILLER SUPERWOMAN Sealed With A Kiss Records 1985 engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON Sealed With A Kiss Records 1988 engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
SUM 1 ISLANDS WITH BEAUTIFUL NAMES Independent 1995 mixed / mastered
AL TAMBAY PUBLISHING DEMOS 1990 produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
IAN TAMBLYN OVER MY HEAD Sony Music / True North 1987 co-produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed * Ian's best selling release - selling over 100,000 units
MAGNETIC NORTH Sony Music / True North 1991 Instrumental Category Juno Nomination co-produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
TUPAC AMARU AWAKENING IN RHYTHMS Plane Records / AMOK 1986 produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed
THE TONE POETS SINCE I FELL FOR YOU Independent 1995 produced / engineered / mixed
DAVID WIFFEN SOUTH OF SOMEWHERE True North Records 1999 arranged / produced / engineered / mixed / mastered / performed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ENGINEERING CREDITS
INCLUDE; Susan Aglukark / MCA Records Trevor Alguire Antix / Unistar Productions The Scott Arena Band Artists for the United Way Audio Army / Broken Records Ave / Jem Records Bad Nuze Emcees Howard Baer Terry Baine ~ Fourth World / Abasi Records Carroll Baker The Barstool Prophets / MCTV Brian Bergeron The Bookmen Bourbon Hill / Hit Records The Boys Next Door / Mclean Hunter Brothers Five Gordie Brown Norm Brunet Carabella Larry Carroll / Paul Loves Pudding CBC Radio Music Garnet Challenger / Carib Records Champ Champagne / Aday Tour Records Doug Champage / Hit Records CHEZ 106 FM / Share CHEZ 83 85 & 87 CKBYs Christmas In The Valley 87 & 88 The Committee The Connection Band / Carib Records Joseph Cormier Courage of Lassie /AMOK Records Ernie Cox Linda Craig Kelly Currie Dark Rider Déja Vu Demars Paul Demers / Poloden Dario Domingues
/ Plane Records /AMOK Records Willy Dunn Eight Seconds Electric Chick Volcano Exit 18 Fat Man Waving Glenn Fournier
/Ambience Records Future Tents Vince Girard Marshall Grant Grave Concern Great Canadian Theatre Co. Grey Jazz Gerry Griffin
/ The XrAYZ Rebecca Henderson Angela Hewitt Paul Hinger Hit & Run Honest Injun ICU / Hulen Enterprises Inside Out Irka & Tadeo Jason n Jesse Jimmy George Gerry Joly / Guitarama Inc. Dave Kalil Glen Kemp / Bayview Music Kathy Kennedy The Leahy Family / MCTV Bobby Lalonde Guy Leblanc LookTwice Lochgarry Breezes / Hit Records The Luxuries Johnny M David Joseph MacDonald Ian Mackie Nathan Mahl Kathy Grant Mahon Dick Maloney / Hip Elegance Records Maple Hill / Hit Records Juliette Marchuck Chris McCann / RCA Records Melwood Cutlery MFC Midnight Sun Cathy Miller / Sealed With A Kiss Records Murray Reid Group The Mystic Zealots Lou Nadeau / The Tom Jones Review Laurie Nelson Oliver Twist Ricky ONeill / Gamma Records Michael OReilly w/ Dick Smith o album won the 1999 Central Canadian Bluegrass 'Recording of the Year' award Ottawa Central Choir Ottawa Jazz Festival Ottawa Rhythm Section Pale Descendants Steve Parker / Hit Records Colleen Peterson / CKBY Suzanne Pinel / Les Editions Clown Samuel Inc. Porcelaine Forehead Preisons Shade Prescott Brothers / Rip Roar Music Inc. Project Amalgamme Emma Lee Pruner The Randy Peters The Result Jillian Robinson Rock-C Wayne Rostad / CKBY Roots Movement St. John The Apostle Folk Choir St. Matthews Mens & Boys Choir The Secret Section 8 / Zero Records Shake The Ghost Craig Simon / Purple Charlie Sohmer Souper Jazz SUM 1 Bob Soucy Straightface Streefgirks George Striker & the Bandits / Ambience Records Al Tambay Ian Tamblyn / Sony Music / True North The Audio Recording Academy (T.A.R.A. - developed course)
The Fenton Brothers Things Fall Apart Thrive Tibet The Tone Poets The Townsmen The Trapt Tupac Amaru / Plane Records / AMOK Two Trebas Institute
of Recording Arts US Vertikal Peter Webb Dennis Whittey Wish Foundation David Wiffen / True North Records
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