The phrase "the finished recording" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a completed recording, usually one that has gone through the process of editing and mixing. For example, "The finished recording was finally ready for release."
Most others at RCA agreed, declaring "Heartbreak Hotel" a terrible choice of song, especially after hearing that the finished recording sounded nothing like Presley's Sun recordings.
The song "Tangled Up in Blue," with its refracted scenes of a wanderer haunted by a broken relationship, gets a slightly more picaresque telling here, with a refrain absent from the finished recording: "Wish I could lose, these dusty sweatbox blues". Even in songs that have been pored over for decades, new layers of meaning await discovery.
"The emotion I felt after hearing like that – I wanted to put that in a track". The finished recording will purportedly be the theme for all of Coke's London 2012 adverts, to be unveiled in March and subsequently aired thousands of times worldwide.
The finished recording featured Lennon on piano and vocal, Klaus Voormann on bass guitar, Alan White on drums and the Flux Fiddlers on strings.
Jones and Spielberg both felt that trying to record the part again would not change the pop star's emotional reaction, and decided to leave Jackson's crying in the finished recording.
There was once a time when you had to sit or stand in a recording studio, carefully position expensive and fragile mics in front of amps and drum kits, then actually slice the finished recording onto slabs of vinyl so other people could hear it in the comfort of their homes.
All that matters is the finished film, or the finished record.
The finished record became an almost instant hit when it was released in 1945.
Remarkably, that first ad-hoc try-out provided the meat of the finished record.
I didn't really like the finished record, but then I had no concept of what made a hit.
The gaps between takes were filled with Staples family chatter, a bit of which can be heard on the finished record.
