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Jim Dickinson Introduces Himself and His Experience as a Producer
Jim Dickinson
Mississippi-based producer and musician Jim Dickinson who just passed away this August 15th, 2009 - has worked on hundreds of recordings over a career in music spanning five decades. In that time, he has worked at some of the most legendary studios in the southern United States (such as Ardent, Muscle Shoals and Sun), and contributed to a veritable who’s who of the past fifty years of rock, blues and soul – from playing keyboards for Aretha Franklin, Ry Cooder, The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan to producing records for artists like Big Star, Green on Red, Mudhoney, Mojo Nixon, the Spin Doctors, The Replacements, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, as well as dozens more.
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Description: Legendary record producer Jim Dickinson explains how he became inspired to be a producer and discusses some of his early experiences in the music industry. In particular he shares a story about watching Lenny Waronker produce Randy Newman that led to his own “eureka!” moment as to what the producer’s role is in a session.
Shoot Date: April 2008 |
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