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Encyclopedia > List of record producers
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Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ...

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link title Mark Abramson is a noteworthy record producer at Elektra Records. ... Judy Collins Judith Marjorie Collins (born May 1, 1939 in Seattle, Washington) is an American folk and standards singer. ... Love is a profound feeling of tender affection for or intense attraction to another. ... the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, 1966 Paul Butterfield (December 17, 1942 - May 4, 1987) was an American blues musician, and one of the most innovative harmonica players of the electric blues Chicago-originated style. ... Mirwais Ahmadzai, more commonly known simply as Mirwais, is a Paris-based record producer and song writer. ... This article is becoming very long. ... (From left to right) Pete Waterman, Matt Aitken and Mike Stock in 1987. ... Kylie Ann Minogue (born May 28, 1968) is an Australian singer-songwriter and occasional actress. ... Rick Astley on the cover of his album Whenever You Need Somebody in 1987. ... Donovan on the cover of the Especially For You single with Kylie Minogue Jason Sean Donovan (born June 1, 1968) is an Australian actor and singer, with world-wide record sales in the region of 30 million copies (singles, albums, compilation inclusions, etc). ... Bananarama are an English girl group who found worldwide fame with their melodic pop and new wave songs. ... Chris Albertson (born Christiern Gunnar Albertson in Reykjavík, Iceland on October 18, 1931) is a New York City-based jazz journalist, writer and record producer. ... The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery, a 1960 Riverside release. ... Prestige Records was a record label founded by Bob Weinstock in 1949, initially as New Jazz. ... Fontana Records was a record label active in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1960s, as a subsiduary of the Dutch Phillips company. ... Black Lion was an anti-fascist resistance movement in Ethiopia during the Italian occupation. ... Columbia Records is the oldest continually used brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888. ... Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) is largely regarded as the most popular and successful blues singer of 1920s and 1930s, and by some as the most influential performer in blues history. ... Steve Albini (born July 22, 1962, Pasadena, California) is an influential singer, songwriter, guitarist, audio engineer and music journalist. ... Nirvana was a popular American rock band from Aberdeen, Washington. ... Pixies are an alternative rock music group. ... The Breeders are an American rock band, formed in 1988 as a side project for Kim Deal of Pixies and Tanya Donelly of Throwing Muses. ... An Audio Engineer is a person recording, editing, manipulating, mixing and mastering sound by technical means. ... Judy Collins Judith Marjorie Collins (born May 1, 1939 in Seattle, Washington) is an American folk and standards singer. ... Rita Coolidge (born May 1, 1945 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a American singer. ... Kris Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an influential country music songwriter, singer and actor. ... Scott McKenzie (b. ... Genera Ceratotherium Dicerorhinus Diceros Rhinoceros Coelodonta (extinct) Elasmotherium (extinct) The rhinoceros (commonly called rhino for short; plural can be either rhinoceros or rhinoceroses) is any of five surviving species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae. ... Ian McKenzie Anderson (born February 29th, 1960) is a British musician, DJ, producer and composer. ... Flag of Tenerife Tenerife (English also Teneriffe), a Spanish island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. ... Christina Applegate in the opening credits of Married with Children Christina Applegate (born November 25, 1971) is an American Emmy Award-winning actress, particularly well-known for playing Kelly Bundy on the sitcom Married. ... Nickolas Ashford (born May 4, 1942, in Fairfield, South Carolina) and Valerie Simpson (born August 26, 1946 in The Bronx, New York) are a successful songwriting/production team, as well as being recording artists in their own right. ... Motown Records, Inc. ... Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. ... Tammi Terrell (born Thomasina Montgomery) (April 29, 1945 – March 16, 1970) was an African American Motown singer in the 1960s, best known for her duets with Marvin Gaye. ... The Supremes were a very successful Motown all-female singing group active from 1959 until 1977, performing at various times doo-wop, pop, soul, Broadway showtunes, psychedelia, and disco. ... The Four Tops circa 1966. ... For other uses, see Diana Ross (disambiguation). ... Chet Atkins Chester Burton Chet Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001) was an influential guitarist and record producer. ... country music, see Country music (disambiguation) In popular music, country music, also called country and western music or country-western, is an amalgam of popular musical forms developed in the Southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, Celtic music, blues, gospel music, and old-time music that began... Dallas Austin (born December 29, 1970 in Columbus, Georgia) is an American songwriter, record producer, guitarist, and keyboardist. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Monica Denise Arnold (born October 24, 1980), professionally known as Monica, is a Grammy Award winning American R&B singer who first attained commercial success in the 1990s and, after a relatively unsuccessful period during the early 2000s, saw her career experience a second wind of modest popularity in 2003... now. ... For other people named Michael Jackson, see Michael Jackson (disambiguation). ... This article is becoming very long. ... Reed Arvin is an American record producer, keyboardist and author, best known for his work producing music for singer Rich Mullins. ... now. ... Ross Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 – January 16, 1972), American pianist, songwriter, actor, and record producer was born in Fresno, California and was of Armenian ethnic descent. ... Alvin and the Chipmunks, left to right: Theodore, Simon, and Alvin. ... Richard Barone is a musician, formerly the vocalist and leader in the New Jersey band The Bongos. ... Fred Schneider, solo album, 1996. ... Lach is part of the Anti-folk movement. ... Amy Rigby Diary of a Mod Housewife Amy Rigby is an American singer-songwriter. ... The Bongos, formed in Hoboken, New Jersey, were a pop band active in the early eighties. ... Losers Lounge is the ongoing tribute project to perform the music by songwriters like Serge Gainsbourg, Paul Williams, Lee Hazelwood, Devo and David Bowie. ... Rolan Seymour Feld Bolan (September 26, 1975 - ) is a musician in the band Rolan Bolan and the Brothers Bounce. ... Freeez is a dance music group from London England who had two Top 10 hits on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1983. ... New Order are an English rock group formed in 1980 by the surviving members of Joy Division following the suicide of singer Ian Curtis. ... Roy Thomas Baker is a English record producer who helped create a number of extremely popular pop and rock records in the 1970s and 1980s. ... This article is becoming very long. ... The Cars were a popular American New Wave band, fronted by Ric Ocasek, that emerged out of the early punk scene in the late 1970s. ... The Darkness are an English rock band touting themselves as classic hard rock. ... Original UK 45 rpm single picture cover The Knack - My Sharona The Knack are a Los Angeles-based rock band that rose to fame with their first single, My Sharona, an international hit in 1979 (see 1979 in music). ... Album cover of Bridge of Spies by TPau TPau was a late-1980s rock group who originated from the towns of Shrewsbury and Wellington in central England. ... Be Bop Deluxe were an English progressive rock band who achieved critical acclaim and moderate commercial success during the mid to late 1970s. ... Cover of their second album Antifascist alert Sin Dios (English: Without God) is a hardcore/anarcho-punk band from Spain. ... Nuestros Derechos (meaning Our Rights in Spanish) is a Dutch thrash metal band, founded in Utrecht, The Netherlands in 2000 by Jerry Derechos (guitar, vocals), Juan Guillermo Derechos (bass guitar, vocals) and Johnny Derechos (drums, vocals). ... Jeff Barry (born Joel Adelberg, 1938, Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Ellie Greenwich (born 1940, Brooklyn, N.Y.) comprised one of the most prolific and successful Brill Building song writing and production teams in the early 1960s. ... The Monkees were a four-man musical band created for an American television series of the same name, which ran on NBC from 1966 to 1968. ... The Archies are a group of adolescent fictional characters of the Archie universe, a garage band founded by Archie Andrews, Reggie Mantle, and Jughead Jones. ... Andy Kim, born December 5, 1952 in Lala Land, Jupiter, is a pop singer/songwriter. ... In 1969, he was introduced to composer/producer Jeff Barry, who signed him to his Steed label. ... Bobby Bloom (1946-February 28, 1974) was a American singer and songwriter. ... Joey Beltram (born November 6, 1971) is an American DJ and record producer, known best for the pioneering techno music recordings Energy Flash and Mentasm, with which he was supposedly trying to emulate the hard-edged energetic style of his heroes Led Zeppelin. ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... Techno is a form of electronic dance music that became prominent in Detroit, Michigan during the mid-1980s with influences from electro, New Wave, Funk and futuristic fiction themes that were prevalent and relative to modern culture during the end of the Cold War in industrial America at that time. ... Brown Bannister is a noted Christian music producer, best known for his work with Amy Grant and Petra. ... Amy Grant (born November 25, 1960) is an American Christian and pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. ... Debby Boone on the cover of her 2001 collection You Light Up My Life: Greatest Inspirational Songs Debby Boone (b. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Michael Beinhorn is an American musician and record producer. ... Soundgarden was a seminal Seattle rock band who helped to define the sound that came to be called grunge. ... Red Hot Chili Peppers are a California-based rock band, formed in Los Angeles in 1983. ... Raging Slab is an American hard rock musical ensemble. ... The Golden Palominos was an American musical group headed by drummer and composer Anton Fier that was first formed in 1981. ... Doug Bennett is a Record Producer, who amonst others has worked with Irish punk group, Stiff Little Fingers. ... Stiff Little Fingers are a punk band, originally based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977. ... Emile Berliner with disc record gramophone. ... An inventor is a person who creates new inventions, typically technical devices such as mechanical, electrical or software devices or methods. ... The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour (1967) as a 33 â…“ LP vinyl record A gramophone record (also phonograph record, or simply record) is an analogue sound recording medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed modulated spiral groove. ... Martin Birch is a British music producer, who has produced albums for bands such as Deep Purple, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Whitesnake and Blue Öyster Cult. ... Blockhead is the name of a theoretical computer system invented as part of a thought experiment by philosopher Ned Block, which appeared in a paper entitled Psychologism and Behaviourism. ... Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music which came into existence in roughly the mid 70s but became a large part of modern day pop culture in the late 80s. ... Aesop Rock (born Ian Matthias Bavitz, 1976) is a hip hop musician (rapper and producer) whose albums have been critically acclaimed for their originality and depth. ... The Bomb Squad is a rap group consisting of Hank Shocklee, Keith Shocklee, Bill Stephney, and Eric Sadler. ... Public Enemy, also known as PE, is a seminal hip hop group from Long Island, New York known for their politically charged lyrics, criticism of the media and active interest in the concerns of the African American community. ... Sonny Bono Salvatore Phillip Sonny Bono (February 16, 1935 – January 5, 1998) was an American record producer, singer, actor, and politician whose career spanned over three decades. ... Sonny and Cher were an American rock and roll duo, made up of husband and wife team Sonny Bono and Cher in the 1960s and 1970s. ... Bill Bottrell is an American music producer, songwriter and musician, probably best known for his Grammy Award-winning collaboration with Sheryl Crow. ... Sheryl Suzanne Crow (Born February 11, 1962) is an eight-time Grammy winning American blues rock singer, guitarist, bassist and songwriter. ... David Bottrill is a record producer. ... Tool is an American progressive rock band, formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California, when drummer Danny Carey joined the rehearsal of his neighbor, singer Maynard James Keenan, guitarist Adam Jones and bassist Paul dAmour, when nobody else would show up. ... Mudvayne is a Peoria, Illinois, USA-based Nu-Metal quartet started in 1996. ... David Bowie (born David Robert Jones on January 8, 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger and mixer, whose work spans more than four decades. ... Boy George George Alan ODowd, better known as Boy George, (born June 14, 1961, in London, England) is an English singer-songwriter who gained fame with his group Culture Club during the 1980s. ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... Joe Boyd (born August 5, 1942) is an American record producer. ... Cover of Heyday: BBC Radio Sessions 1968-1969. ... There are several famous people with this name, including: Kevin Bond, coach at Portsmouth F.C. Kevin Bond, the musician This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The cover of Bradleys biggest single as a performer, Big Guitar. ... Gaia can refer to any one of the following: Gaia (mythology), a Greek and Roman goddess, also known as the Earth Mother (alternate spellings: Gaya, Gæa, Gaea, Gaïa, Gaya, or Ge) Gaia hypothesis, a group of scientific theories about how life on Earth may regulate the planets... Tonka is a brand of toy trucks popular in America and the United Kingdom. ... 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Motörhead is a British heavy metal band formed in 1975 by bassist, singer and songwriter Lemmy Kilmister (real name Ian Kilmister) after his ejection from space-rock icons Hawkwind. ... Uriah Heep is a British rock band, officially formed in 1969 in England, when record producer Gerry Bron invited keyboardist Ken Hensley (previously a member of The Gods and Toe Fat) to join Spice, a band signed to his own Bronze Records label. ... Terry Brown may refer to the following people: Terry Brown is a record producer known most notably for his work with the Canadian rock band Rush Terence (Terry) Brown is the chairman of West Ham United football club. ... Chris Burnett ASR Records[1] recording artist, Christopher LeRoy Burnett was born on November 2nd, 1955 in Olathe, Kansas[2] - a city suburb of Kansas City, Kansas. ... Sandy Burnett (born December 8th 1964) is a veteran British record producer. ... Cover of Proof Through the Night, 1983. ... Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954, in London), better known by his stage name, Elvis Costello, is a popular British musician, singer, and songwriter of Irish ancestry. ... Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, musician and poet who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. ... Roy Orbison at a London press conference, late 1988. ... The Wallflowers is a rock band from Los Angeles, California, best known for the fact that lead singer, Jakob Dylan, is the youngest son of legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. ... The Counting Crows are a rock band that became extremely popular in 1994 following the release of their debut album August and Everything After, which featured the hit song Mr. ... Somethings Gonna Happen 12 single sleeve (1981). ... Leslie Phillips, aka Sam Phillips, (born January 28, 1962) is an American singer and a songwriter. ... Los Lobos Los Lobos is an American rock band, heavily influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country music, folk, R&B, blues, and traditional Spanish and Mexican music such as boleros and norteños. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Gillian Welch Gillian Welch (born October 2, 1967 in New York City) is a singer-songwriter whose musical style combines elements of bluegrass, neotraditional country, Americana, old time string band music and folk into a rustic style that she dubs American Primitive. Her music is often described as haunting or... Joel and Ethan Coen, commonly called The Coen Brothers in the film business, are United States directors best known for their quirky comedies like Fargo and Raising Arizona; the brothers write their own scripts and alternate top billing for the screenplay. ... For the Simpsons episode, see Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?. 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The Morning After Girls is a psychedelic pop rock band, in the vein of The Dandy Warhols and The Brian Jonestown Massacre, from Australia. ... Scarling. ... The word psychedelic is a neologism coined from the Greek words for mind, ψυχη (psyche), and manifest, δηλειν (delein). ... Rob Campanella and Anton Newcombe 2005 Rob Campanella is a multi- talented musician, best know for being a Los Angeles producer, engineer, and his current band The Quarter After // The Quarter After The Quarter After, hail from Los Angeles, although their music has more to do with the spirit of... Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is an American pop and R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. ... Brian Castillo // Overview Brian Castillo (born November 22, 1968) is an American musician/producer, and photographer born in Tacoma, Washington. ... Jarboe was a vocalist and keyboard player for Swans; she is now a solo artist. ... Elizabeth Hummel // Overview Elizabeth Hummel (born July 8, 1958 in Topeka, Kansas) is an American singer-songwriter best known for her prolific activities in the San Diego area where she was voted “Best Acoustic Artist” in 1995 (other honoraries: Jewel 1994, Steve Poltz 1993) In 1998 Elizabeth teamed up with... Bryan Chas Chandler (18 December 1938 – 17 July 1996) was a British musician, record producer and manager of several successful music acts. ... Jimi Hendrix James Marshall Jimi Hendrix (November 27, 1942 - September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer who is widely considered to be the most important electric guitarist in the history of popular music. ... Slade were an English glam rock and hard rock band. ... Leonard Chess (March 12, 1917 - October 16, 1969) was a record company executive, founder of Chess Records. ... Maybelline is the title of a Chuck Berry song first released in September of 1955 as a single on Chess Records of Chicago, Illinois. ... Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... Blues music redirects here. ... Chess Records was an American record label, based in Chicago, Illinois. ... Mike E. Clark is a musician and producer known for his work with the group Insane Clown Posse. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Twiztid is a Hardcore hip hop/horrorcore rap group from Eastpointe, Michigan, formed in 1997. ... Dark Lotus is one of many supergroups from Psychopathic Records which consists of the Insane Clown Posse, Twiztid, and Blaze Ya Dead Homie. ... The Insane Clown Posse (ICP) are an American hardcore hip hop/midwestern rap group originally from Detroit, Michigan, consisting of Violent J (Joseph Bruce) and Shaggy 2 Dope (Joseph Utsler). ... Clive Chin is a legendary Jamaican record producer whose work includes seminal recordings by The Wailers, Dennis Brown, Lee Perry and Black Uhuru, among others. ... The Wailers (Tacoma, Washington) ; were an American rock band, often considered the first garage rock group. ... Dennis Emmanuel Brown (February 1, 1957 – July 1, 1999) was a Jamaican reggae singer, who pioneered the lovers rock style of reggae. ... Lee Scratch Perry, The Upsetter in Dub Lee Scratch Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry March 20, 1936) is one of the most influential people in the development of reggae and dub music in Jamaica. ... Black Uhuru is a Jamaican reggae band probably best known for their hits Shine Eye Gal, Guess Whos Coming to Dinner, Sinsemilla, Solidarity, and What Is Life?. They were the first group to win a Grammy in the reggae category when it was introduced in 1985. ... Rod Piazza (born November 18, 1947 in Riverside, California is a blues harmonica player, singer and band leader. ... Legendary American music engineer, mixer and producer. ... Mike Clink started his career as an engineer at the famed Record Plant, recording such bands as Metallica (including tracks found on “Garage, Inc. ... Guns N Roses (GNR) is an American hard rock band that gained fame during the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... George Clinton George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American musician, he is widely considered one of the forefathers of funk. ... Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969 aka P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, Sean Puffy Combs) is an African-American record producer, CEO, and rapper. ... Hip-Hop music is a style of popular music. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954, in London), better known by his stage name, Elvis Costello, is a popular British musician, singer, and songwriter of Irish ancestry. ... Squeeze was a British rock music band that came to prominence in the New Wave period of the late 1970s. ... The Specials are a British band formed in 1977 in Coventry (see 1977 in music). ... The Pogues are a very popular Irish folk rock band of the 1980s and 1990s. ... Norman Bertram Norm Coleman Jr. ... Rich Costey is a record producer, engineer, and mixer who has worked with many bands including Muse, Franz Ferdinand, The Mars Volta, Doves, Bloc Party, Jimmy Eat World, My Chemical Romance, Supergrass, Audioslave, Rage Against the Machine, Philip Glass, Mew, Dave Navarro, Fiona Apple and Mastodon. ... Muse are a British rock band who blend many different genres of music together - combining classical, modern and even Latin themes into songs. ... Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band based in Glasgow, named after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. ... Audioslave is a rock supergroup consisting of Chris Cornell (former frontman of Soundgarden) and the instrumentalists of Rage Against the Machine. ... The photo cover of Rages self-titled release from 1992. ... Supergrass are a rock band from Oxford, England who were at their peak in the Britpop era of the mid-1990s. ... Michael Cretu being interviewed in 2003 Michael Cretu, also known as Curly M.C. (born May 18, 1957) is a Romanian musician best known as the creator of the Enigma project. ... Enigma is a musical project started by Michael Cretu, his wife Sandra Cretu, and Frank Peterson in 1990. ... Sandra and Michael Cretu on german Tv Sandra is a famous german music group that consists primarily of Sandra Cretu (vocals) and Michael Cretu (writer and producer). ... Trance Atlantic Air Waves, also known as TAAW, is a side-project from Enigmas Michael Cretu. ... A.R.T. Studios Private music studio of music producer Michael Cretu in Ibiza/Spain located in his mansion in the hills of Ibiza. ... In jazz and blues notes added to the major scale for expressive quality, loosely defined by musicians to be an alteration to a scale or chord that makes it sound like the blues. ... Mosaic records is an American specialist jazz record label, founded in 1983 by Michael Cuscuna and Charlie Louris to issue coherent limited edition box sets (initially on LP) of jazz recordings by individual musicians, which had fallen out of print or suffered neglect. ... Cut Chemist is the performing name of Lucas Macfadden, a solo turntablist who is a member of two highly rated crews being: the underground rap group Jurassic 5 and the funk Latin band Ozomatli. ... A disc jockey scratching a record. ... Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music which came into existence in roughly the mid 70s but became a large part of modern day pop culture in the late 80s. ... Jurassic 5 (l-r): Cut Chemist, Akil, Zaakir, Mark 7even, DJ Nu-Mark, Chali 2na Jurassic 5 is a five-piece hip hop crew that was formed in 1993 at the Los Angeles, California, venue Good Life. ... Lyrics Born (formerly Asia Born, born Tom Shimura in Tokyo, Japan in 1972), is a half-Japanese-American, half-Italian-American hip-hop MC. Through his childhood he lived in Tokyo and Salt Lake City, Utah, and has lived most of his life in the Bay Area. ... Blackalicious is an American alternative hip hop duo. ... The Brothers Chaps are Mike Chapman and Matt Chapman (b. ... Daddy Long Legs is the lead singer of the rap metal group Wolfpac. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... The Bloodhound Gang performing live in Germany The Bloodhound Gang are a comedic American rapcore synth-pop band, mixing an alternative/punk sound with hip-hop. ... Dan The Automator (left) featured here with fellow Handsome Boy Modeling School producer Prince Paul Dan the Automator Nakamura is a Japanese-American hip-hop and rap producer most known for his work in the mid to late 1990s and early 2000s. ... Keith Matthew Thornton, better known as Kool Keith, is an American hip hop artist and record producer. ... Gorillaz are a virtual band, composed of four fictional animated band members: 2D, Murdoc, Noodle and Russel. ... Head Automatica is a power pop/rock band, formed by Glassjaw frontman Daryl Palumbo. ... ... Binomial name Levisticum officinale L. Koch. ... Dan The Automator (left) & Prince Paul Handsome Boy Modeling School is a hip-hop collaboration between Dan the Automator and Prince Paul, producer of influential rap trio De La Soul. ... Brian Joseph Burton, better known by his stage name Danger Mouse, is an American producer and DJ whose most recent work is with Cee-Lo as the duo Gnarls Barkley. ... Gorillaz are a virtual band, composed of four fictional animated band members: 2D, Murdoc, Noodle and Russel. ... Gnarls Barkley is a collaboration between Baltimore-based DJ and producer Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) and rapper/singer Cee-Lo (Thomas Callaway), from Atlanta who now resides in Baltimore. ... The Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical has been awarded since 1975. ... Ron Dante is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. ... Barry Manilow Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus in Brooklyn, New York on June 17, 1946) is an American singer and songwriter best known for his hit recordings I Write The Songs, Mandy and Copacabana (At The Copa). Manilow dominated the charts for much of the 1970s with a string... Cher[1] (born Cheryl[1] Sarkisian LaPiere on May 20, 1946) is an American pop/rock singer, songwriter, actress, director, author and all-around entertainer. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Terry Date is an American record producer and engineer, specialising in the rock and metal genres. ... Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that emerged as a defined musical style in the 1970s, having its roots in hard rock bands which, between 1967 and 1974, mixed blues and rock to create a hybrid with a thick, heavy, guitar-and-drums-centered sound, characterised by the... Rock is a form of popular music from the late 20th century which typically features a vocal melody (often with vocal harmony) that is supported by accompaniment of electric guitars, a bass guitar, and drums, often with a strong back beat. ... Nu metal (also called aggro metal, or nü metal using the traditional heavy metal umlaut) is a musical genre that has origins in the mid 1990s. ... There have been a number of people in history named Peter Dawkins: Pete Dawkins: Vice President of the CitiGroup Private Bank and Former Chairman/CEO of Primerica Financial Services, Inc. ... Australian Crawl was an Australian rock band formed by James Reyne (lead vocals/piano) and Simon Binks (lead guitar) in 1978 and joined by Guy McDonough (co-lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Bill McDonough (drums, percussion), Paul Williams (bass guitar), and Brad Robinson (rhythm guitar). ... Dragon was the name of a popular New Zealand rock band, led by lead singer Marc Hunter and his brother Todd Hunter. ... Mi-Sex is a New Zealander rock band during 1978 unitl 1985,led by Steve Gilpin as vocalist. ... Air Supply The cover of Air Supplys Lost in Love album, 1980 — left to right — Russell Hitchcock, Ralph Cooper, Cristin Barker, David Moyse, Graham Russell Air Supply is a duo of pop musicians, consisting of English guitarist/vocalist Graham Russell (b. ... Pseudo Echo were an Australian New Romantic band. ... John Peter Farnham (July 1, 1949  ) is an Australian pop singer. ... Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music which came into existence in roughly the mid 70s but became a large part of modern day pop culture in the late 80s. ... -1... Def Jef (born Jeffrey Forster) is an American alternative hip hop artist and rapper of the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... Snoop Dogg Calvin Cordozar Broadus (born October 20, 1971 in Long Beach, California) is a rap musician and actor. ... Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rap artist, actor, activist, and poet. ... Derri Daugherty (October 13, 1958 - ) is an American record producer, songwriter, guitarist and singer, best known as the lead singer and guitarist for band The Choir. ... The Replacements (also known as The Mats or The Mats, from the insult of a detractor who joked the bands name was The Placemats, which the band then adopted) were a seminal alternative rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... The White Stripes are an American minimalist rock duo from Detroit, composed of Jack White on guitar, piano and lead vocals, and Meg White on drums and vocals. ... http://shopping. ... Scorpions are a hard rock band from Hannover, Germany, best known for their 80s rock anthem, Rock You Like a Hurricane and their singles Wind of Change, No One Like You, and Still Loving You. // History Formation and early history (1965-1973) Rudolf Schenker, the bands rhythm guitarist, set... For the girlgroup formally called Twisted Sisterz, see Mrs Robinson Twisted Sister is an American heavy metal band from New York City United States popularized in comedic music videos on the television channel MTV in the 1980s. ... Accept is a German heavy metal band from the town of Solingen, originally assembled in the early 1970s by Udo Dirkschneider. ... Mothers Finest is a funk rock band founded in Atlanta, Georgia, United States by the singers couple Joyce Kennedy and Glenn Murdock in the early seventies. ... Atlantis is a heavy metal band formed in 2003. ... Black & Blue is the follow-up album to the Backstreet Boys 1999 studio release Millennium. ... Look up warning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Don Dixon is a record producer, songwriter, musician, bassist, and very occasional actor, originally from North Carolina. ... REM is an acronym for: Rapid eye movement, a phase in sleep Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a museum about ancient Egypt Röntgen equivalent man, a unit for measuring levels of exposure to radiation REM may also refer to: R.E.M. (band), an American rock music band formed in Athens... The Smithereens are a rock group from Carteret, New Jersey. ... Richard Barone is a musician, formerly the vocalist and leader in the New Jersey band The Bongos. ... Willie Dixons style of blues was one of the inspirations for a new generation of music, rock and roll. ... Clement Seymour Sir Coxsone Dodd (Kingston, Jamaica, January 26, 1932 – May 5, 2004) was a Jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of reggae and other forms of Jamaican music in the 1950s, 60s and later. ... Bob Marley Robert Nesta Marley (February 6, 1945 - May 11, 1981), better known as Bob Marley, was a singer, guitarist, songwriter and Rastafarian from the ghettos of Jamaica. ... Lee Scratch Perry, The Upsetter in Dub Lee Scratch Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry March 20, 1936) is one of the most influential people in the development of reggae and dub music in Jamaica. ... Winston Rodney (born March 1, 1948) a. ... Horace Andy is a legendary roots reggae singer, notable for such tracks as Government Land, You Are My Angel and Skylarking. ... Sugar Minnott (born May 25, 1956) is a Jamaican singer. ... Thomas Dolby Thomas Dolby (born Thomas Morgan Robertson, on 14 October 1958, in London, England) is an English musician, best known for his 1982 synth pop hit She Blinded Me With Science. He is also a successful session musician, music producer, inventor and entrepreneur, whose company Beatnik, Inc. ... Prefab Sprout is an English pop band that rose to moderate fame during the 1980s. ... Jack Douglas is an influential American record producer. ... Aerosmith is a prominent American rock band that bills itself as Americas Greatest Rock and Roll Band [1] [2]. Although they are known as a Boston, Massachusetts band, none of the members are actually from the city. ... Cheap Trick is a U.S. rock and roll band from Rockford, Illinois, that gained popularity in the late 1970s. ... John Ono Lennon, MBE (born John Winston Lennon October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), was an iconic English 20th century composer and singer of popular music, best known as the founding member of The Beatles, in which he and Paul McCartney formed the massively successful Lennon-McCartney songwriting partnership throughout... Tom Dowd (October 20, 1925 - October 27, 2002) was a famous and influential American recording engineer and producer who died from emphysema. ... Mark Doyon (born October 4, 1962 in Washington, D.C.) is a writer, musician and producer. ... Arms of Kismet is an American alternative pop group led by singer-songwriter Mark Doyon. ... André Romel Young (born on February 18, 1965 in Los Angeles, California), who is better known by his stage name Dr. Dre is an influential Grammy-Award winning American record producer, hip hop producer, rapper, actor and record executive. ... Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music which came into existence in roughly the mid 70s but became a large part of modern day pop culture in the late 80s. ... Snoop Dogg (other nicknames include The Bigg Boss Dogg, Bigg Snoop Dogg, Snoop D-O Double G, and Snoop Doggy Dogg) (born Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr. ... Years after his death, Tupac Shakur is still considered one of the most influential hip hop artists of all time. ... For the U.S. currency value, see Half dollar (United States coin). ... The Game (born Jayceon Terell Taylor on November 27, 1979 in Compton, California), is an American rapper signed to Geffen Records. ... Eminem (born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on October 17, 1972) is a Grammy and Academy Award-winning American rapper and occasional actor. ... Gus Dudgeon (1942 - 2002) was a British record producer, and the inventor of audio sampling as a musical device. ... Jermaine Dupri appears on the cover of Da Bottom Vol. ... Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music which came into existence in roughly the mid 70s but became a large part of modern day pop culture in the late 80s. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... Kris Kross 1992 album Totally Krossed Out Kris Kross was a young rap duo of the early 1990s most famous for wearing their clothes backward. ... Da Brat (born Shawntae Harris on April 14, 1974 in Chicago, Illinois) is an African-American rapper who emerged in the early 1990s and was the first solo female rap artist to go platinum. ... Shad Gregory Moss (born March 9, 1987) is an American rapper and actor. ... Jagged Edge is an American R&B singing group that were originally signed through Jermaine Dupris SoSo Def Records to Columbia Records. ... This article lacks information on the importance of the subject matter. ... Killswitch Engage, sometimes known simply as Killswitch (or KSE), is a metalcore band from Westfield, Massachusetts, USA. The bands current lineup includes Howard Jones as vocalist, Adam Dutkiewicz and Joel Stroetzel on guitars, Mike DAntonio on bass, and Justin Foley on drums. ... All That Remains is a Massachusetts, United States-based Metalcore band. ... The Agony Scene is a metalcore band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, whose musical style is a combination of thrash metal and hardcore. ... Underoath are a Post-Hardcore/Metalcore band from Tampa, Florida. ... Kenneth Babyface Edmonds (born April 10, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an R&B and pop singer, songwriter, keyboardist, record producer, film producer, and entreprenuer. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... Adult contemporary music, frequently abbreciated to just AC, is a type of radio format that plays mainstream and pop music, without hip-hop or rap since, as per the name, it is geared more towards adults than teens. ... Phil Elverum was the sole permanent member of the Olympia, Washington-based indie rock band The Microphones. ... Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn (Born September 17, 1974, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), is an American musician. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Phil Elverum. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Old Time Relijun is a band based in Portland, Oregon and longtime member of K Records. ... Brian Eno in 2006 Brian Peter George St. ... Ambient music is a loosely defined musical genre that incorporates elements of a number of different styles - including jazz, electronic music, new age, rock and roll, modern classical music, reggae, traditional, world and even noise. ... David Bowie (born David Robert Jones on January 8, 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger and mixer, whose work spans more than four decades. ... Talking Heads was an American rock band existing between 1977 and 1991, composed of David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, and Jerry Harrison. ... U2 is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin, featuring Bono (Paul David Hewson) on vocals, rhythm guitar and harmonica; The Edge (David Howell Evans) on lead guitar, keyboards and backing vocals; Adam Clayton on bass guitar; and Larry Mullen, Jr. ... Laurie Anderson on the cover of her album Strange Angels. ... Devo (pronounced DEE-vo or dee-VO, sometimes spelled Dev-O and often DEVO) is an American Rock group formed in Akron, Ohio in 1972. ... James are a popular alternative rock band from Manchester, England, formed in 1981. ... The Ertegun brothers, Ahmet Ertegun (1923) and Nesuhi Ertegun (1917–1989) are co-founders of Atlantic Records. ... Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label that operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. ... The Ertegun brothers, Ahmet Ertegun (1923) and Nesuhi Ertegun (1917–1989) are co-founders of Atlantic Records. ... Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label that operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. ... Gene Eugene Andrusco (April 6, 1961 - March 20, 2000) was a Canadian born actor, record producer, engineer, composer and musician. ... The Choir are an atmospheric alternative Christian Rock band. ... Daniel Amos (aka D. A., Dä) is an American rock band formed in 1974 by Terry Scott Taylor on guitars and vocals, Marty Dieckmeyer on bass guitar, Steve Baxter on guitars and Jerry Chamberlain on lead guitars. ... Bob Ezrin (born 1949 in Toronto, Ontario) is a musician and legendary record producer. ... The Guess Who are a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, that was one of the first to establish a major successful following in their own country while still residing there as well as abroad in the late 1960s and early 1970s. ... Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948), is a hard rock singer and musician. ... Lou Reed Lewis Allen Lou Reed (born March 2, 1942) is an American rock and roll singer-songwriter, originally from Brooklyn, New York. ... Berlin is a 1973 album by Lou Reed, his third solo album and the follow-up to the widely accessible and upbeat glam rock classic Transformer. ... KISS is an American glam rock/hard rock band formed in New York City in 1973. ... Destroyer is the fifth album by KISS. It was released in March 1976. ... Pink Floyd are an English rock band noted for philosophical lyrics, classical rock compositions, sonic experimentation, innovative cover art, and elaborate live shows. ... The Wall is a 1979 rock opera and iconic concept album by Pink Floyd. ... Janes Addiction were an American rock band, named in reference to Jane Bainter, an ex-heroin addict who was a housemate of the band. ... Jack Endino is a music producer based in Seattle, USA. Long associated with Seattle label Sub Pop and the grunge movement, Endino worked on seminal albums from bands such as Mudhoney and Soundgarden, but is probably best known for producing the first Nirvana album, Bleach, released in 1989. ... Nirvana was a popular American rock band from Aberdeen, Washington. ... Skin Yard was an American grunge band. ... Grunge music (sometimes also referred to as the Seattle Sound) is an independent-rooted music genre that became a commercially successful offshoot of hardcore punk, thrash metal, and alternative rock in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Robert Bruce Bob Ferguson Sr (December 30, 1927 – July 22, 2001) was an American songwriter, record producer, and historian. ... Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American country singer, songwriter, composer, author and actress. ... Jerry Finn is a record producer who works on albums by popular bands like blink-182, MxPx, Rancid and The Offspring. ... Pop punk is a fusion genre combining the catchy attributes of some of the original punk rock groups music with musical styles from contemporary pop music. ... Green Day is a musical trio from East Bay, California, consisting of Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, lead vocals), Mike Dirnt (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Tré Cool (drums, backing vocals). ... The Offspring is a popular American band from Orange County, California that was originally formed in 1984. ... Rancid is a punk rock band formed in 1991 in Berkeley, California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong (former members of Operation Ivy). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Sum 41 is a Canadian power trio from Ajax, Ontario. ... For the Stephen King creature, see It (monster). ... Mark Ellis a. ... NIN redirects here. ... U2 is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin, featuring Bono (Paul David Hewson) on vocals, rhythm guitar and harmonica; The Edge (David Howell Evans) on lead guitar, keyboards and backing vocals; Adam Clayton on bass guitar; and Larry Mullen, Jr. ... Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex, UK. They have been one of the longest-lived and most successful bands to have emerged during the New Wave and New Romantic era,though they are more akin to what was known as the Futurist... In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object. ... The Smashing Pumpkins (circa 1995) left to right: James Iha, DArcy, Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlin. ... Erasure is a British synth pop duo band consisting of keyboardist Vince Clarke and singer Andy Bell. ... Polly Jean Harvey, born October 9, 1969 in Weymouth, Dorset is a British singer and songwriter. ... Anna Domino (nee Anna Virginia Taylor Delory) is a Tokyo-born indie rock artist who has released several recordings under that moniker. ... Curt Frasca (born August 29, 1972 in New York) is an award winning Record Producer, Songwriter, Multi Instrumentalist, Engineer residing in New York City along with wife songwriter Sabelle Breer and daughter Hanna. ... k. ... Sophie B. Hawkins on the cover of the original Timbre album Sophie Ballantine Hawkins is an American singer and songwriter, born 1 November 1967, in Manhattan, New York City, USA. Her biggest hits are Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover, Right Beside You and As I Lay Me Down... Avril Ramona Lavigne (born September 27, 1984) is a Canadian rock singer, Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter and occasional actress. ... Ryan Frank Cabrera (born July 18, 1982) is an American musician and a TV presenter. ... Willa Ford Willa Ford (born Amanda Lee Williford on January 22, 1981) is an American pop singer-songwriter, producer, and occasional television personality and host. ... Willa Was Here is the debut album of pop singer Willa Ford on Lava/Atlantic Records. ... Nick Carter is a member of the popular music boy band The Backstreet Boys. ... Fred Luther Foster (born July 26, 1931) is a songwriter, music record producer, and founder of Monument Records. ... Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 30, 1933) is an American entertainer and songwriter, born and raised in Abbott, Texas. ... Roy Orbison at a London press conference, late 1988. ... Kris Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an influential country music songwriter, singer and actor. ... Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American country singer, songwriter, composer, author and actress. ... Kim Fowley (born 1942) is an American pop and rock singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known for helping record the 1966 novelty record Theyre Coming to Take me Away, Ha Ha, recorded by Jerry Samuels under the name of Napoleon XIV. The B-side consisted of the A... Cherie Currie (born November 30, 1959) is a rock and roll singer and actress. ... Napoleon XIV was the pseudonym of record producer Jerry Samuels (b 1938 New York City) who had moderate success with the song Theyre Coming To Take Me Away Ha-Haaa!, released in 1966 (reaching #4 on the UK Singles Chart that year). ... 2003 Greatest Hits compilation Helen Reddy (born October 25, 1941 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian pop singer and actress. ... The Quick were a rock and roll band from Los Angeles, existing in the mid-1970s. ... The Runaways were a seminal all-women band who performed proto-punk heavy metal music in the 1970s. ... Slade were an English glam rock and hard rock band. ... Dave Fridmann is a musician and record producer. ... Mercury Rev are an American rock music group, formed in the late 1980s in Buffalo, New York. ... The Flaming Lips (formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983) are an idiosyncratic and acclaimed American alternative rock band. ... The Delgados were a Scottish indie rock band who formed in Glasgow in 1994 after friends Alun Woodward (vocals/guitar), Stewart Henderson (bass) and Paul Savage (drums) were forcibly ejected from the band Bubblegum. ... Mogwai are a Scottish band formed in 1995 that have become one of the most influential and best known post-rock bands. ... Low is an American indie rock group from Duluth, Minnesota. ... Twiztid is a Hardcore hip hop/horrorcore rap group from Eastpointe, Michigan, formed in 1997. ... The Insane Clown Posse (ICP) are an American hardcore hip hop/midwestern rap group originally from Detroit, Michigan, consisting of Violent J (Joseph Bruce) and Shaggy 2 Dope (Joseph Utsler). ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... ... Milt Gabler (20 May 1911 - 20 July 2001) was a noted American record producer. ... This article is about the song. ... Bill Haley, with his band, the Comets, was one of the first rock and roll acts to tour the United Kingdom. ... Louis Jordan swinging on sax, Paramount Theatre, NYC, 1946 (Photo: William P. Gottlieb) Louis Jordan (July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975) was a pioneering African-American blues, jazz and rhythm & blues musician and songwriter who enjoyed his greatest popularity from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. ... Val Garay is a record producer and engineer who has worked with Kim Carnes, The Motels, Marty Balin, Bonnie Raitt, Joan Armatrading, Dolly Parton, Pablo Cruise, James Taylor, Queensrÿche, Cock Robin, Dramarama, Ezo, Ringo Starr, Linda Ronstadt, Nicolette Larson and others. ... Bette Davis Eyes is the name of a song, best known for being performed by Kim Carnes. ... Kim Carnes Kim Carnes (born July 20, 1945 in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter. ... Roy Orbison Only the Lonely is a 1960 American song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson. ... The Motels were a New Wave music band from the Los Angeles area. ... Marty Balin (born Martyn Jerel Buchwald on January 30, 1942, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American musician. ... Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading (born in Basseterre, Saint Kitts on December 9, 1950) and brought up in Birmingham, England is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. ... Richard Starkey, MBE (born July 7, 1940), known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is a popular English musician, singer, and actor, best known as the drummer for The Beatles. ... Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American country singer, songwriter, composer, author and actress. ... This article or section seems not to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Ryan Greene is an American record producer, sound engineer, owner of Crush Recording Studios in Scottsdale, AZ and owner of Altered Vision Mastering. ... The company logo of Fat Wreck Chords Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock, which was started by Fat Mike the lead singer and bassist of the punk rock band NOFX and his wife Erin, in 1990. ... See Epitaph Records for the record label An epitaph (literally: on the gravestone in ancient Greek) is text honoring the deceased, most commonly inscribed on a tombstone or plaque. ... NOFX is a skate punk band from Los Angeles, California, USA, formed in 1983, by singer/bassist Fat Mike (Real name Mike Burkett), drummer Erik Sandin and guitarist Eric Melvin. ... Lagwagon is a punk rock band originally based in the small town Goleta located just outside Santa Barbara, California. ... No Use for a Name (Abbreviated NUFAN) is a Punk rock band from San Jose, CA, USA, formed in 1987 by Tony Sly and Rory Koff. ... Good Riddance (or GR) is a punk rock band hailing from Santa Cruz, California. ... Pulleys on a ship. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Propagandhi is an anti-racist, anti-fascist, anti-homophobic, anti-sexist, anti-meat, anti-fur, anti-government, and anti-capitalist punk rock band formed in Winnipeg, Canada in 1992. ... Me First and the Gimme Gimmes is a punk rock cover band that formed in 1995. ... The Dickies were amongst the first punk rock bands to emerge from Los Angeles, and the first California punk band to be signed to a major record label and appear on network television. ... Barry Gibb Barry Alan Crompton Gibb, CBE (born on 1 September 1946 in Douglas, Isle of Man) is a singer, songwriter, producer. ... The Bee Gees were a Manx-born Anglo-Australian singing trio that became one of the most successful musical acts of all time. ... Andy Gibb (March 5, 1958 – March 10, 1988) was an Anglo-Australian singer and teen idol, and the younger brother of Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb, also known as the Bee Gees. ... Kenny Rogers For the baseball player, see Kenny Rogers (baseball player). ... Barbara Joan Streisand (born April 24, 1942 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American singer, theatre and film actress, composer, film producer and director. ... Marie Dionne Warrick (born December 12, 1940 in East Orange, New Jersey), known professionally as Dionne Warwick, is an American singer best known for her work with Hal David and Burt Bacharach as songwriters and producers. ... For other uses, see Diana Ross (disambiguation). ... Nigel Godrich Nigel Godrich (born in the UK in 1972) is a recording engineer and record producer. ... Radiohead are an English rock band from Oxfordshire. ... Travis are a British alternative rock band from Glasgow, Scotland, comprising of Fran Healy, Dougie Payne, Andy Dunlop and Neil Primrose. ... R.E.M. is a rock band formed in Athens, Georgia in early 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and vocalist Michael Stipe. ... For other uses, see Beck (disambiguation). ... Biography Barry Goldberg was a regular fixture in the White blues firmament of the middle 60s that seemed to stretch from Chicago to New York. ... Percy Sledge Percy Sledge (born November 25, 1941 in Leighton, Alabama) is a US-American R&B and soul performer. ... The Yardbirds were an early English rock band, noted for starting the careers of several of rock musics most famous guitarists, including Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page. ... Gong are a progressive rock band formed by Australian musician Daevid Allen. ... Serge Gainsbourg (April 2, 1928 – March 2, 1991) was a French poet, singer-songwriter, actor and director. ... Dave Goodman (29 March 1951 - 10 February 2005) was a record producer and musician, perhaps best known as the live sound engineer for Sex Pistols, and the producer of three of their studio demo sessions. ... Berry Gordy, Jr. ... Chris Goss Christopher Goss, better known as Chris Goss is an American record producer and musician, who is not only known for his work on albums by Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age, but also as the frontman of desert rock band Masters of Reality. ... Richard Gottehrer is an American songwriter, record producer and record label executive. ... Sire Records Company is an American record label, owned by Warner Music Group and distributed through Warner Brothers Records The label was founded in 1966 as Sire Productions by Seymour Stein and Richard Gottehrer. ... Blondie is an American rock band that first gained fame in the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... For the 1960s band, see The Go-Gos (1960s). ... The Bongos, formed in Hoboken, New Jersey, were a pop band active in the early eighties. ... Richard Barone is a musician, formerly the vocalist and leader in the New Jersey band The Bongos. ... Norman Granz (Los Angeles, USA, August 6, 1918 - Geneva, Switzerland, November 22, 2001), was an American jazz music impresario and producer. ... Verve Records is an American Jazz record label, founded by Norman Granz in 1956, which absorbed the catalogues of his earlier labels: Norgran Records and Clef Records (founded 1953). ... Pablo Records was a record label founded by Norman Granz in 1973. ... Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996), also known as Lady Ella (the First Lady of Song), was an American singer, considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th Century, alongside Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan. ... Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC, CQ, O.Ont. ... Charlie Parker Charles Bird Parker, Jr. ... John Birks Dizzy Gillespie (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was born in Cheraw, South Carolina. ... Stan Getz Stanley Getz, better known as Stan Getz (February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz musician. ... Image:Http://upload. ... James William Guercio (born in 1945 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American music producer, musician and songwriter (occasionally credited as Jim Guercio), and is probably best known for his work as the producer of Chicagos early albums. ... First album cover, 1967 The Buckinghams were an American pop rock band which saw enormous radio popularity in 1967 (see 1967 in music), selling more records that year than any American artist except The Monkees. ... Blood, Sweat & Tears was an American music group, formed in New York City in 1967, which fused jazz and rock or pop music into a hybrid of what came to be known as jazz-rock. They are considered, by and large, to be the first or among the first of... Chicago is a rock band that was formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. ... James Guthrie is a British record producer best known for his work with the band Pink Floyd. ... Brett Gurewitz (aka: Mr. ... Epitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. ... Bad Religion (commonly abbreviated BR) is an influential hardcore punk/punk rock band often credited for leading the revival of punk rock during the late 1980s. ... NOFX is a skate punk band from Los Angeles, California, USA, formed in 1983, by singer/bassist Fat Mike (Real name Mike Burkett), drummer Erik Sandin and guitarist Eric Melvin. ... Rancid is a punk rock band that was formed in 1991 in Berkeley, California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong (former members of Operation Ivy). ...

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Within the first half of the 20th century, the record producer's role was comparable to that of a film producer, in that the record producer organised and supervised recording sessions, paid technicians, musicians and arrangers, and sometimes chose material for the artist.
Until the 1960s most producers and AandR directors were salaried staff on the payroll of major record labels, and most recordings were made at studios owned and operated by major record labels, such as the famous EMI Abbey Road Studios in London.
This change was facilitated by the introduction of high-fidelity magnetic tape recording technology in the mid-1950s, which dramatically altered the processes and economics of music recording.
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