A Fairchild-inspired compression with a smooth, musical tone. Designed for warmth, punch, and character, it’s the perfect tool for vocals, drums, and mix bus processing.
Grammy Winning Mixer/Producer/Engineer
"This definitely captures the tone and character of the original unit. All my sessions at Blackbird always included this compressor!"
Owner, Blackbird Studio
"The 660’s warmth and depth are irreplaceable— the F66 gives me that same feel every time."
5x Grammy Winning Mixer/Producer/Engineer
"This definitely captures the tone and character of the original unit. All my sessions at Blackbird always included this compressor!"
Mixer/Producer/Engineer · 6x Grammy Winner
"The rich tone is so satisfying—mid/side makes a piano come alive or a flat kick a beast!"
Mixer/Producer/Engineer · 6x Grammy Winner
"The BB plugins are among the best analog emulations—F66 & F67 add unique harmonic character to any source."
Deep within the heart of Blackbird Studio lies a sacred rack of gear, meticulously curated and fiercely protected: Martina’s vocal chain. This exceptional collection, featuring John and Martina McBride’s handpicked favorites, is a testament to their pursuit of sonic perfection.
The F66/67 plugins embody the essence of Martina McBride's personal Fairchild 660 Compressor as a true real world model.
The F66 and 67 give you the secret sauce behind some of the most beloved tracks ever recorded, adding that unmistakable warmth and control heard on countless records. It's like having a piece of music history in your studio, giving your recordings that same timeless quality.The F66 and 67 give you the secret sauce behind some of the most beloved tracks ever recorded, adding that unmistakable warmth and control heard on countless records. It's like having a piece of music history in your studio, giving your recordings that same timeless quality.
Get the full Plugin with no limitations or restricted features free for 14 days and decide if its right for you.
Two Plugins – One Price
The BB F66 replicates Martina McBride's iconic 660 with that classic warm, rich tone. Carefully modeled to ensure that it captures the true character and feel of the original.
The BB F67 has the same legendary 660 sound with the added offering of a 670s mid/side processing and individual stereo controls, providing more flexibility and creative possibilities.
