10/21/2021
Tom Dowd (US record producer, engineer; Atlantic Records) was born on this date in 1925. He died on October 27, 2002, aged 77.
Thomas John Dowd was a recording engineer and producer for Atlantic Records. He was credited with innovating the multitrack recording method. Dowd worked on a veritable "who's who" of recordings that encompassed blues, jazz, pop, rock and soul records. as posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. The ceremony took place on April 14, 2012, and Robbie Robertson gave the induction speech.
SELECTED DISCOGRAPHY:
Nat Adderley
Sayin' Somethin' (1966)
Mose Allison
Best of Mose Allison (1962)
I Don't Worry About a Thing (1962)
Swingin' Machine (1962)
Sage of Tippo (1981)
The Allman Brothers Band
Allman Brothers Band (1969)
Idlewild South (1970)
Live at Fillmore East (1971)
Eat a Peach (1972)
Road Goes on Forever (1975)
Enlightened Rogues (1979)
Best of the Allman Brothers... (1981)
Dreams (1989)
Seven Turns (1990)
Shades of Two Worlds (1991)
Evening With the Allman Brothers... (1992)
Fillmore Concerts (1992)
Where It All Begins (1994)
Evening With the Allman Brothers... (1995)
Mycology: An Anthology (1998)
Peakin' at the Beacon (2000)
Road Goes on Forever [Expanded] (2001)
Duane Allman
Anthology (1972)
Anthology, Vol. 2 (1974)
Gregg Allman
Searching for Simplicity (1997)
20th Century Masters - The... (2002)
No Stranger to the Dark: The Best... (2002)
Lavern Baker
Sings Bessie Smith (1958- Atlantic SD 1281 / CD 7 90980-2)
Jim Dandy - 1956 Single / The Best Of Atlantic (CD 7 82311-2)
Jim Dandy Got Married -1956 Single/The Best Of Atlantic(CD 7 82311-2)
Tweedle Dee - 1954 Single / The Best Of Atlantic (CD 7 82311-2)
See See Rider - 1962 Single / The Best Of Atlantic (CD 7 82311-2)
The Bar-Kays
Soul Finger (1967)
The Bee Gees
Tales From the Brothers Gibb (1990)
Black Oak Arkansas
Keep the Faith (1972)
If an Angel Came to See You ... (1972)
Ra**ch 'N' Roll Live (1973)
High on the Hog (1973)
Street Party (1974)
Best of Black Oak Arkansas (1977)
Tommy Bolin
Ultimate: The Best of Tommy Bolin (1989)
Joe Bonamassa
New Day Yesterday (2000)
Jack Bruce
Willpower: A Twenty-Year... (1989)
Solomon Burke
Best of Solomon Burke [Atlantic] (1965)
Ray Charles
Great Ray Charles [Atlantic] (1956)
Soul Brothers (1958)
Ray Charles at Newport (1958)
Genius of Ray Charles [Atlantic] (1959)
Chicago
Chicago XIV (1980)
If You Leave Me Now (1982)
Very Best of Chicago: Only the... (2002)
Eric Clapton
461 Ocean Boulevard (1974)
E.C. Was Here (1975)
There's One in Every Crowd (1975)
Another Ticket (1981)
Time Pieces: Best of Eric Clapton (1982)
Money and Ci******es (1983)
Time Pieces, Vol. 2: Live in the... (1985)
August (1986)
Crossroads (1988)
Crossroads 2: Live in the... (1996)
Blues (1999)
Unplugged/Clapton Chronicles (2001)
Eric Clapton Live (2002)
The Coasters
Coasters Greatest Hits (1959)
John Coltrane
Giant Steps (1959)
Coltrane Legacy (1959)
Heavyweight Champion: The Complete (1959)
Coltrane Plays the Blues (1960)
Coltrane's Sound (1960)
My Favorite Things [Atlantic] (1960)
Coltrane Jazz (1960)
Cream
Disraeli Gears (1967)
Wheels of Fire (1968)
Live Cream, Vol. 1 (1970)
Live Cream, Vol. 2 (1972)
Bobby Darin
That's All (1959)
Darin at the Copa (1960)
Delaney & Bonnie
To Bonnie from Delaney (1970)
Derek and the Dominos
Layla and Other Assorted Love... (1970)
The Drifters
Save the Last Dance [Single] (1960)
Under the Boardwalk [Atlantic] (1964)
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Arrives (1967)
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love (1967)
Aretha Now (1968)
Lady Soul (1968)
Soul '69 (1969)
Aretha Live at Fillmore West (1971)
Milt Jackson
Bean Bags (1958)
Bags and Trane (1959)
Kenny Loggins
Keep the Fire (1979)
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Gimme Back My Bullets (1976)
One More from the Road (1976)
Street Survivors (1977)
The Marshall Tucker Band
Dedicated (1981)
Clyde McPhatter and the...
Money Honey (1953)
What'cha Gonna Do (1955)
Charles Mingus
Pithecanthropus Erectus [Atlantic] (1956)
Art of Charles Mingus (1956)
Clown [Deluxe Edition] (1957)
Blues and Roots (1959)
Oh Yeah (1961)
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Modern Jazz Quartet at the Music Inn (1958)
Modern Jazz Quartet with Sonny Rollins (1958)
Blues at Carnegie Hall (1966)
Eddie Money
Greatest Hits: The Sound of Money (1989)
Willie Nelson
Phases and Stages (1974)
Wilson Pickett
Exciting Wilson Pickett (1966)
The Young Rascals
Young Rascals (1966)
Groovin' (1967)
Collections (1967)
Once Upon a Dream (1968)
Otis Redding
Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul (1966)
Diana Ross
Greatest Hits: The RCA Years (1997)
Sam & Dave
Sweat 'n' Soul: Anthology (1965... (1993)
Souther-Hillman-Furay Band
Trouble in Paradise (1975)
Dusty Springfield
Dusty in Memphis (1969)
Rod Stewart
Atlantic Crossing (1975)
Night on the Town (1976)
Foot Loose & Fancy Free (1977)
Blondes Have More Fun (1978)
Greatest Hits (1979)
Big Joe Turner
Big Joe Rides Again (1956)
Jerry Jeff Walker
Mr. Bojangles (1968)
Wet Willie
Keep on Smilin' (1974)
Bill Wyman
Monkey Grip (1974)
Stone Alone (1976)
Stills-Young Band
Long May You Run (1976)
Original Soundtrack
Soul to Soul [Original Soundtrack] (1971)
Goodfellas (1990)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
A.J. Croce
A.J. Croce
Aaron Neville
20th Century Masters - The Millennium C / Ultimate Collection / Warm Your Heart
Ben E. King
Stand By Me (1961 Single - Atco 6194)