| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Lou Adler |
Business |
13-Dec-1933 |
|
Dunhill and Ode Records |
| Steve Albini |
Music Producer |
22-Jul-1962 |
|
Big Black, Rapeman, Shellac |
| Kon Artis |
Rapper |
7-Dec-1978 |
|
D-12 |
| Dallas Austin |
Music Producer |
29-Dec-1970 |
|
R&B Producer |
| Bloodshy |
Music Producer |
c. 1976 |
|
Swedish hitmaker for Britney Spears et al. |
| Victor Cabrera |
Music Producer |
12-Apr-1981 |
|
Tunes of Luny Tunes |
| John Cale |
Cellist |
9-Mar-1942 |
|
Velvet cellist and influential producer |
| Chip E |
Music Producer |
15-Mar-1966 |
|
Godfather of House |
| Lee Curreri |
Actor |
4-Jan-1961 |
|
Bruno Martelli on Fame |
| Disco D |
Music Producer |
21-Sep-1980 |
23-Jan-2007 |
Ghetto-tech DJ |
| Dan the Automator |
Music Producer |
? |
|
Handsome Boy Modeling School |
| Clive Davis |
Business |
4-Apr-1932 |
|
Founder of Arista Records |
| Jay DeMarcus |
Country Musician |
26-Apr-1971 |
|
Vocalist, Rascal Flatts |
| J Dilla |
Music Producer |
7-Feb-1974 |
10-Feb-2006 |
Hip-hop producer, Donuts |
| Dr. Dre |
Music Producer |
18-Feb-1965 |
|
Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang |
| Jermaine Dupri |
Music Producer |
23-Sep-1972 |
|
CEO of So So Def Records |
| El-P |
Rapper |
1975 |
|
Founder of Def Jux |
| Brian Eno |
Music Producer |
15-May-1948 |
|
Here Come The Warm Jets |
| Frank Farian |
Music Producer |
18-Jul-1941 |
|
Producer behind Milli Vanilli, Boney M |
| Flood |
Music Producer |
c. 1960 |
|
Produced albums for Nine Inch Nails, U2, etc. |
| David Foster |
Songwriter |
1-Nov-1949 |
|
Songwriter, has won 14 Grammys |
| Nigel Godrich |
Music Producer |
1972 |
|
Radiohead producer |
| Irv Gotti |
Music Producer |
26-Jun-1970 |
|
Founder, Murder Inc. Records |
| Jerry Harrison |
Musician |
21-Feb-1949 |
|
Guitar and keyboard player for Talking Heads |
| Dan Hartman |
Singer/Songwriter |
8-Dec-1950 |
22-Mar-1994 |
I Can Dream About You |
| Lee Hazlewood |
Music Producer |
9-Jul-1929 |
4-Aug-2007 |
Cowboy in Sweden |
| Nellee Hooper |
Music Producer |
? |
|
Dance music producer and remixer |
| Trevor Horn |
Music Producer |
15-Jul-1949 |
|
ZTT co-founder |
| Chad Hugo |
Music Producer |
1974 |
|
The Neptunes |
| Jimmy Iovine |
Music Producer |
11-Mar-1953 |
|
President of Interscope Records |
| Madlib |
Music Producer |
24-Oct-1973 |
|
Hip-hop producer, The Unseen |
| Lil' Jon |
Rapper |
27-Jan-1971 |
|
The King of Crunk |
| Quincy Jones |
Music Producer |
14-Mar-1933 |
|
Musician, Composer, Producer |
| Al Kooper |
Musician |
5-Feb-1944 |
|
Blood, Sweat and Tears |
| Gary Langan |
Electronic Musician |
11-May-1955 |
|
Art of Noise |
| Walter Legge |
Music Producer |
1-Jun-1906 |
22-Mar-1979 |
Classical music producer at EMI |
| Steve Lillywhite |
Music Producer |
1955 |
|
Produced U2's early albums |
| Romany Malco |
Actor |
18-Nov-1968 |
|
Conrad Shepard on Weeds |
| George Martin |
Music Producer |
3-Jan-1926 |
|
Beatles producer |
| John McEntire |
Drummer |
1970 |
|
Tortoise |
| Joe Meek |
Music Producer |
5-Apr-1929 |
3-Feb-1967 |
Innovative record producer |
| Terry Melcher |
Music Producer |
8-Feb-1942 |
19-Nov-2004 |
Songwriter for Byrds, Beach Boys |
| Mitch Miller |
Musician |
4-Jul-1911 |
31-Jul-2010 |
Sing Along with Mitch |
| Giorgio Moroder |
Music Producer |
26-Apr-1940 |
|
Disco producer and composer |
| Alan Moulder |
Music Producer |
11-Jun-1959 |
|
Recording engineer |
| Danger Mouse |
Music Producer |
29-Jul-1977 |
|
The Grey Album |
| Simon Napier-Bell |
Music Producer |
22-Apr-1939 |
|
British music manager |
| Paul Oakenfold |
Music Producer |
30-Aug-1963 |
|
Music producer, Perfecto Records |
| Prince Paul |
Music Producer |
2-Apr-1967 |
|
Produced De La Soul's first album |
| Lee "Scratch" Perry |
Music Producer |
20-Mar-1936 |
|
The Upsetter, dub pioneer |
| Andrew Powell |
Musician |
18-Apr-1949 |
|
Orchestral arranger for Alan Parsons |
| Puff Daddy |
Music Producer |
4-Nov-1969 |
|
Can't Nobody Hold Me Down |
| Big Pun |
Rapper |
10-Nov-1971 |
7-Feb-2000 |
Latino rapper/producer |
| Teddy Riley |
Musician |
8-Oct-1966 |
|
The King of New Jack Swing |
| Malachi Ritscher |
Jazz Musician |
13-Jan-1954 |
3-Nov-2006 |
Musician who self immolated for peace |
| Rick Rubin |
Music Producer |
10-Mar-1963 |
|
Ubiquitous record producer, Def Jam |
| Todd Rundgren |
Musician |
22-Jun-1948 |
|
Wants to bang the drum all day |
| The RZA |
Music Producer |
5-Jul-1969 |
|
Wu-Tang Clan |
| Raphael Saadiq |
Musician |
14-May-1966 |
|
Tony! Toni! Tone! |
| Francisco Saldana |
Music Producer |
23-Jun-1979 |
|
Luny of Luny Tunes |
| Phil Spector |
Music Producer |
26-Dec-1940 |
|
Creator of the Wall of Sound |
| Al B. Sure |
Singer/Songwriter |
4-Jun-1969 |
|
In Effect Mode |
| Swizz Beatz |
Music Producer |
30-Aug-1978 |
|
One Man Band Man |
| Timbaland |
Music Producer |
10-Mar-1971 |
|
Innovative rap producer and performer |
| Butch Vig |
Music Producer |
8-Dec-1957 |
|
Record producer, drummer for Garbage |
| Tony Visconti |
Music Producer |
24-Apr-1944 |
|
Influential rock producer and musician |
| Kanye West |
Music Producer |
8-Jun-1977 |
|
The College Dropout |
| Pharrell Williams |
Music Producer |
5-Apr-1973 |
|
The Neptunes |
| Jah Wobble |
Musician |
1958 |
|
PiL co-founder, World music innovator |
| Youth |
Musician |
27-Dec-1960 |
|
Techno producer, Killing Joke |
| Hector Zazou |
Composer |
11-Jul-1948 |
8-Sep-2008 |
Electronic and World music composer |
