Tom Dowd

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Tom Dowd was a pioneering American recording engineer and producer renowned for his innovative studio techniques and work with major artists across jazz, rock, and soul music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American person
audio engineer
record producer
recording engineer
awardReceived Grammy Trustees Award
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1925-10-20
dateOfDeath 2002-10-27
employer Atlantic Records
era 20th-century music industry
familyName Peggy Dowd
surface form: Dowd
fieldOfWork music production
sound recording
fullName Thomas John Dowd
genre jazz
rhythm and blues
rock music
soul music
givenName Thomas
hasEducation studied physics
heritage Jewish family background
knownFor innovative multitrack recording techniques
pioneering use of the multitrack mixing console
shaping the sound of modern popular music
militaryService United States Army
notableProject recording of "At Fillmore East" by The Allman Brothers Band
recording of "Disraeli Gears" by Cream
recording of "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs" by Derek and the Dominos
recording of "Respect" by Aretha Franklin
recording of "What'd I Say" by Ray Charles
notableWork recordings for Atlantic Records in the 1950s and 1960s
occupation record producer
recording engineer
placeOfBirth Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
placeOfDeath Aventura, Florida
surface form: Aventura, Florida, United States
subjectOf documentary film "Tom Dowd & the Language of Music"
workedWith Aretha Franklin
Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Charles Mingus
Cream
Derek and the Dominos
Dusty Springfield
Eric Clapton
John Coltrane
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Otis Redding
Ray Charles
The Allman Brothers Band
The Coasters
The Drifters
Wilson Pickett

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Layla producer Tom Dowd
Bell Bottom Blues producer Tom Dowd
461 Ocean Boulevard producer Tom Dowd
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Idlewild South producer Tom Dowd
Enlightened Rogues producer Tom Dowd
Seven Turns producer Tom Dowd
Shades of Two Worlds producer Tom Dowd
Where It All Begins producer Tom Dowd
Statesboro Blues producer Tom Dowd
subject surface form: Statesboro Blues (The Allman Brothers Band version)
Lady Soul producer Tom Dowd
Lady Soul engineer Tom Dowd
Aretha Now producer Tom Dowd