Rhett Davies (born 1950, London) is a British record producer and engineer. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. 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
Rhett Davies' father was trumpet player Ray Davies; they are no relation to Ray Davies of The Kinks. Ray Davies CBE (born Raymond Douglas Davies, 21 June 1944, Fortis Green, London) is an English rock The Kinks were an English pop and rock group formed in 1963 and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band Davies became a studio engineer at Island Records studios in the early 1970s, and his first session was the recording process for Brian Eno's album Taking Tiger Mountain. Island Records is a Record label that was founded by British record producers in Jamaica. Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno (born 15 May 1948 commonly known as Brian Eno (ˈiːnoʊ is an English Musician, producer Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy ( Chinese: 智取威虎山 Pinyin: zhì qǔ wēihǔ shān is a Beijing opera, and one of the Eight model Davies and Eno worked together on several further projects and made innovations in studio recording techniques, especially regarding tape loops and drum machines. Tape loops are loops of prerecorded Magnetic tape used to create repetitive rhythmic musical patterns or dense layers of sound For the early "drum machine" computers that used a rotating cylinder as their main memory see Drum memory A drum machine is an He went on to produce many famous artists of the 1970s and '80s, and retired from production work in the 1990s.
Credits
Davies produced and/or engineered the following albums:
- Genesis - Selling England by the Pound
- Bryan Ferry - Another Time, Another Place, Boys and Girls
- Roxy Music - Viva!, Manifesto, Flesh + Blood, Avalon, High Road
- Trapeze - Hot Wire
- Robert Palmer - Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley, Maybe It's Live
- Brian Eno - Taking Tiger Mountain, Another Green World, Evening Star, Before and After Science, Music for Airports, Music for Films
- Jim Capaldi - Whale Meat Again
- Phil Manzanera - Diamond Head, 801 Live, Listen Now, Primitive Guitars
- Camel - Snow Goose, Moonmadness, Rain Dances, Live Records
- The Hollies - Russian Roulette, Crazy Steal
- Russ Ballard - Winning
- Dire Straits - Dire Straits
- Talking Heads - More Songs About Buildings and Food
- King Crimson - Discipline, Beat
- B-52's - Wild Planet, Party Mix!
- Split Enz - Second Thoughts, Enz of an Era
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Dazzle Ships
- Talk Talk - It's My Mix
- Icehouse - Measure for Measure
- Cock Robin - First Love Last Rites
- Til Tuesday - Welcome Home
- Wang Chung - Huang Chung
References
- Rhett Davies at Allmusic. Genesis are an English rock band formed in 1967 With approximately 150 million albums sold worldwide Genesis are among the top 30 highest-selling recording artists Selling England by the Pound is the fifth studio album by the Progressive rock band Genesis and was recorded and released in 1973 Bryan Ferry (born 26 September 1945 in Washington, Sunderland) is an English Singer, Musician, Songwriter and occasional Roxy Music is an English Art rock group founded in the early 1970s by art school graduate Bryan Ferry ( vocals and keyboards) For the Indian pop group see Viva (band. Viva! or Vegetarians' International Voice for Animals, is a British Animal rights Manifesto is the sixth studio album by Roxy Music, and was released in 1979 (see 1979 in music) by E Flesh + Blood is the seventh studio album by Roxy Music and was released in May 1980 (see 1980 in music) Trapeze were an English rock band formed in March 1969 by vocalist John Jones and guitarist/keyboardist Terry Rowley (who named the band with guitarist Mel Robert Allen Palmer ( 19 January 1949 – 26 September 2003) born in Batley, Yorkshire, was an English Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno (born 15 May 1948 commonly known as Brian Eno (ˈiːnoʊ is an English Musician, producer Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy ( Chinese: 智取威虎山 Pinyin: zhì qǔ wēihǔ shān is a Beijing opera, and one of the Eight model Another Green World is the third album by British musician Brian Eno, released in November 1975 Before and after Science is a 1977 album by Brian Eno. It is less experimental than its predecessor Another Green World, containing eight Ambient 1 Music for Airports (1978 is an Ambient music album by Brian Eno. Music for Films (1978 is one of Brian Eno's ambient albums It is a Conceptual work intended as a soundtrack for imaginary films Nicola James "Jim" Capaldi ( 2 August 1944 &ndash 28 January 2005) was an English Musician and Songwriter Phil Manzanera (born Philip Geoffrey Targett-Adams, 31 January 1951 in London, England) is a musician and Record producer. Camel are an English Progressive rock band formed in 1971 An important figure in the Canterbury scene, the group has been releasing studio and live The Hollies are an English Rock and roll band formed in the early 1960s. Russ Ballard (born 31 October 1945 Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England) is an English Singer-songwriter and Musician Dire Straits was a British rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals his brother David Knopfler (guitar Talking head Talking Heads was an American New Wave band formed in 1974 in New York City and active until 1991 More Songs About Buildings and Food is Talking Heads ' second album the first of a string of three produced with Brian Eno. King Crimson is a Progressive rock band founded by guitarist Robert Fripp and drummer Michael Giles in 1969 Discipline is an album by the band King Crimson, released in 1981 Beat is an album by the British rock band King Crimson, released in 1982 The B-52's originated as a New Wave Rock band formed in Athens Georgia, United States, in 1976 Wild Planet is the second studio Album by the The B-52's, released in 1980 Split Enz was a successful New Zealand band during the 1970s and early 1980s featuring Phil Judd and brothers Tim Finn and Neil Finn. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (often abbreviated to OMD) are a Synthpop group whose founding members are originally from the Wirral Peninsula Dazzle Ships is the fourth Album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1983 Talk Talk were a popular British rock group that were active from 1981 to 1991 Icehouse is an Australian rock band formed as Flowers in 1977 in Sydney. Cock Robin is a US Pop-rock band, mostly popular in the 1980s particularly in Europe where they were to become famous ---- First Love Last Rites is the third album by Cock Robin and was released in 1989 ’Til Tuesday (often written as ’til tuesday) was an American new wave band formed in Boston in 1982. Wang Chung are a British New Wave Musical group. The group found their greatest success in the United States with five Top 40 hits including Huang Chung is the self-titled debut album of the band Huang Chung (later known as Wang Chung) com
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