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Podcast: Success Made to Last Legends
Episode: Success Made to Last Legends with Jim Reekes, Sound Designer for Apple
Description: You've probably never heard of the name Jim Reekes. We have. He is one of our heroes of Sonic. You have definitely heard some of the sounds he has designed over this career. He designed the sound for the Mac and iPhone, including the camera. When Apple was sued by the Beatles' lawyers after getting into the music business with iTunes (something Apple promised never to do), the company had to rename a bunch of sounds in the Mac to avoid further suits. Reekes talks about how one sound, called Sosumi, was created due to a lawsuit. "I actually said i'm...