The Big O (album) mobile studio truck that had all the gear in it and running the cords into the area in which they wanted to record in. Using this technique Orbison was able to achieve the polished studio sound his record label preferred in the most live sounding way possible. The orchestra was overdubbed in Nashville over the stereo two-track mix. While MGM chose not to release the album in North America, London-Decca opted to release it elsewhere in early 1970. All produced by Ron Randall, except for "Penny Arcade" (produced by Wesley Rose) arranged by Jim Hall The Big O (album) The
Big O (mecha) Big O (mecha) Big O's design was the creators' way of creating something distinguishable from the "Gundam" franchise and the Real Robot series inspired by it. Instead of blocky body parts, Sato designed a mecha where the chest and hips were not separate from the rest of the body. That way, the giant's movement would seem sluggish, comparable to the giants of old "tokusatsu" shows, portrayed by actors in bulky, heavy costumes. According to Sato, the name "Big O" comes from the opening theme of "Daitetsujin 17", "Oh! Giant Ironman". Big O's summoning is an homage to Mitsuteru Yokoyama's "Giant