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Phil Ramone is a violinist, composer, recording engineer, and innovative record producer born in 1941. The following lists of violinists are available List of classical violinists, names of great violinist from baroque era till 20th century A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance Audio engineering is a part of audio science dealing with the recording and reproduction of Sound through mechanical and electronic means In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing

As a young child in South Africa, Ramone was a musical prodigy, beginning to play the violin at age three and performing for Queen Elizabeth II at age ten. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa List of child prodigies|Fictional child prodigies A child prodigy is a one who masters one or more skills or arts at an early age For the ship see RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Context States headed by Elizabeth II In the late 1940s he trained as a classical violinist at The Juilliard School, where one of his classmates was Phil Woods. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be The Juilliard School, located in New York City, is a world renowned Performing arts conservatory. Philip Wells Woods (born November 2 1931 in Springfield, Massachusetts) is an American Jazz Bebop alto

In 1959 he established an independent recording studio A&R Recording. Events January 15 - Motown Records signs The Supremes January 20 - Francis Poulenc 's Gloria There he quickly gained a reputation as a sound engineer and music producer, in particular for his use of innovative technology. Among those whose music he has produced are Burt Bacharach, Laura Branigan, Karen Carpenter, Ray Charles, Chicago, Natalie Cole, Bob Dylan, Gloria Estefan, Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, Elton John, Fito Páez, Quincy Jones, B. B. King, Diane Schuur, Julian Lennon, Madonna, Paul McCartney, George Michael, Sinéad O'Connor, Luciano Pavarotti, Andre Previn, Carly Simon, Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra, Rod Stewart, James Taylor, Olivia Newton-John, Liza Minnelli, Barry Manilow, Clay Aiken, Peter Paul and Mary, and Melissa Errico. Burt Bacharach (ˈbækəræk born May 12, 1928) is an American Pianist and Composer. Laura Branigan (July 3 1957 – August 26 2004 was an American singer and actress of Irish ancestry Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2 1950 &ndash February 4 1983 was a highly successful American Singer and Drummer. Ray Charles Robinson ( September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) known by his Stage name Ray Charles, was an American Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Natalie Cole (born Natalie Maria Cole on February 6 1950) is an influential American Singer-songwriter and performer who has Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Gloria Estefan (born Gloria María Fajardo on September 1, 1957) is a Cuban American singer and songwriter Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25 1942 Franklin has had a total of twenty number-one singles on the Billboard R&B Singles Chart, two of which became #1 hits on the William Martin Joel (born May 9 1949 is an American Pianist and Singer-songwriter. Sir Elton Hercules John CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947 is an English pop / rock Singer, Composer Rodolfo "Fito" Páez Ávalos (born March 13, 1963 in Rosario, Santa Fe Province) is an Argentine popular Quincy Delight Jones Jr (born March 14, 1933) also known as Q, is an American Music Impresario, conductor B B King (born Riley B King, September 16 1925 is an American Blues Guitarist and Singer-songwriter. Diane Schuur (b December 10, 1953 in Tacoma Washington) is an American Jazz singer and pianist John Charles Julian Lennon (born 8 April 1963) known universally as Julian Lennon, or by many fans Jude, is an English Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942 is an English rock Singer, Bass guitarist songwriter Composer, Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (Γεώργιος Κυριάκος Παναγιώτου (born 25 June 1963 best known as George Michael, is a two-time Grammy Award winning Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor (ʃɪˈneɪd oʊˈkɒnɚ (born 8 December 1966 is a Grammy Award winning Irish singer and songwriter WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes. Thank you--> Luciano Pavarotti, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI ( October 12, WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> André Previn ( Andreas Ludwig Priwin) KBE (b Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25 1945 is an Oscar, Golden Globe and two time Grammy Award -winning American Singer-songwriter, Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13 1941 is an American Songwriter, Musician, and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12 1915 &ndash May 14 1998 was an American singer and actor Roderick "Rod" David Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945 is a Singer and Songwriter born and raised in London England and currently James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American Singer-songwriter and Guitarist, born in Boston, Massachusetts Olivia Newton-John, AO, OBE (born September 26 1948) is a Grammy Award -winning and Golden Globe -nominated English-born Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is a legendary American actress and singer Barry Manilow (born June 17, 1943) is an American Singer-songwriter, Musician, arranger, producer and conductor Clay Aiken (born Clayton Holmes Grissom on November 30, 1978) is an American pop Singer who began his rise to fame on the Peter Paul and Mary (often called PP&M) are a musical group from the United States who were one of the most successful folk-singing groups of the Melissa Errico (born March 23, 1970) is an American actress, Songwriter, and Singer.

Most recently, Ramone has worked with Anne Murray, who released an all-duets album in 2008 in the US, and with Shelby Lynne, whose album paying tribute to the late Dusty Springfield was released Jan. Anne Murray CC ONS (born Morna Anne Murray on June 20 1945 is a Canadian singer Shelby Lynne (born Shelby Lynne Moorer, October 22, 1968, Quantico Virginia) is an American Country music singer Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien OBE ( 16 April, 1939 &ndash 2 March, 1999) professionally known as Dusty Springfield 29, 2008.

Beginning in March, Ramone will be producing the first full-album release by Montreal teen jazz artist Nikki Yanofsky, which is due to be released to coincide with the Montreal International Jazz festival in July 2008. Nikki Yanofsky (born February 8, 1994) is a young Jazz Singer Prodigy from Montreal Quebec, Canada.

He is also credited with recording Marilyn Monroe's rendition of "Happy Birthday to You" to President John F. Kennedy. Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson, June 1 1926 &ndash August 5 1962 baptized Norma " Happy Birthday to You " also known more simply as " Happy Birthday " is a traditional song that is sung to celebrate the anniversary of a person's John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29 1917&ndashNovember 22 1963 often referred to by his initials JFK, was the thirty-fifth President of

Among the technical innovations he introduced at A&R are four-track recorders, optical surround sound for movies, and digital recording techniques. 51, Multichannel audio, Multichannel music Surround 3D Surround 5 His studio was the first to release music commercially on compact disc; Billy Joel's 52nd Street was the first album to be broadly released on the medium. A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio 52nd Street is the sixth studio album by Billy Joel, released in 1978

Ramone has been awarded honorary degrees by Five Towns College and Berklee College of Music. Five Towns College is a for-profit institution of higher learning located in Dix Hills, Long Island, New York (USA Berklee College of Music, founded in 1945 is an independent music College in Boston Massachusetts. He is also on Berklee's Board of Trustees. Trustee is a Legal term that refers to a holder of property on behalf of a beneficiary.

His book, Making Records: The Scenes Behind the Music, written with Chuck Granata, was released on October 9, 2007.

Awards

Ramone has won nine Grammy awards:

He also won an Emmy Award in 1973 as sound mixer for "Duke Ellington. The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences The 7th Grammy Awards were held in 1965. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1964. The Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album Non-Classical has been awarded since 1959. Getz/Gilberto, is a Jazz Bossa nova album released in 1964 by the American saxophonist Stan Getz The 12th Grammy Awards were held in 1970. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1969. The Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album has been awarded since 1959. Promises Promises is a Broadway Musical comedy based on the film The Apartment by Billy Wilder. The 18th Grammy Awards were held February 28, 1976, and were broadcast live on American television The Grammy Award for Album of the Year is the most prestigious award category at the Grammys Still Crazy After All These Years is an album and a song by Paul Simon. The 21st Grammy Awards were held in 1979, and were broadcast live on American television The Record of the Year is one of the four most prestigious Grammy Awards presented annually This article refers to the 1977-song For the 1984 movie with the same title see Just the Way You Are (film. The 22nd Grammy Awards were held February 27, 1980, and were broadcast live on American television 52nd Street is the sixth studio album by Billy Joel, released in 1978 The 23rd Grammy Awards were held February 25, 1981, and were broadcast live on American television The Grammy Award for Producer of the Year Non-Classical has been awarded since 1975. The 26th Grammy Awards were held in 1984, and were broadcast live on American television The Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture Television or Other Visual Media has been awarded since 1960 Flashdance is a musical / Romance film released in April 1983 and was one of the most successful films of the early 1980s The 37th Grammy Awards were presented March 1, 1995. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year Passion is a musical adapted from Ettore Scola 's film Passione d'Amore (which was in its turn based on Iginio Ugo Tarchetti The 45th Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2003. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year The Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album has been awarded since 1992 Tony Bennett (born Anthony Dominick Benedetto; August 3 1926) is an American Singer of popular music, standards The year 1973 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1973. Audio mixing is the process by which a multitude of sound sources are combined into one or more channels . . We Love You Madly", a tribute to Duke Ellington broadcast on CBS. Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29 1899 &ndash May 24 1974 was an American Composer, Pianist, and Bandleader. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network.

Ramone is not related to the punk group The Ramones. The Ramones were an American rock band often regarded as the first Punk rock group

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