Engineering · Production

Jimmy Douglass

Jimmy Douglass is credited on 2,271 releases across 640 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

2,271

Credits

640

Albums

6

Decades active

1,104

In collections

Biography

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Studio engineer, producer and owner of who learned from watching the work of Tom Dowd. Well-known for his work with hip-hop producer Timbaland in the recent years, but the work of "Senator Jimmy D" stretches back to the 1970s, when he worked with Otis Redding, Bette Midler, Hall & Oates, The Rolling Stones and more.
Why is the engineer is listed as Senator Jimmy D and the Mixer as Jimmy Douglass on some recordings? "When you’re mixing, you’re often off in the room by yourself but when you’re recording you have be a diplomat – It’s political! So when I’m engineering, I call myself Senator Jimmy D." -from a 2003 interview with Marsha Vdovin

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

2,271 releases · 640 albums · active 1970–2025

  • Engineering · 3,091
  • Production · 436
  • Performance · 264
  • Mastering · 24
  • Other credits · 9

Studios: Atlantic Studios · Manhattan Center Studios · Electric Lady Studios · Ridge Farm Studios

Discography

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