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
Showing the Discogs bio
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
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Marquee Moon
1977

Double Vision
1978

The Black Album
2003

Foreigner
1977

The Blueprint
2001

If You Want Blood You've Got It
1978

Futuresex/Lovesounds
2006

Abandoned Luncheonette
1973

Records
1982

Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
1998

Sweet Revenge
1973

Love You Live
1977

Aaliyah
2001

AWB
1974

The 20/20 Experience
2013

Manifesto
1979

Spirit In The Dark
1970

Solid Gold
1981

In The Right Place
1973

Under Construction
2002

Word Of Mouf
2001

The Documentary
2005

Papercuts
2024

Ego Death
2015
Frequent collaborators
Around the web
See who really made the music.
Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.
Start your shelf →Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.
