Producers

The bench

The people who made the records — 14,615 producers, ranked by the Groove of what they produced. Not by fame. By the work.

Sort Career Groove Per record Output

Career Groove across, per-record up. Right is volume; high is consistency; the corner is both.

The crown

Michael Cuscuna

354 records · 1954–2013

17,464.15

5,051

Adrian Barber

7 records · 1969–1993

263.91

37.70/rec

5,052

Datura

7 records · 1994–2002

263.87

37.70/rec

5,053

Gianni Grandis

4 records · 1972–1974

263.80

65.95/rec

5,054

Ladytron

14 records · 2000–2023 · United Kingdom

263.78

18.84/rec

5,055

Brian Dobbs

7 records · 1992–2004

263.72

37.67/rec

5,056

Nightwish

10 records · 1997–2024 · Finland

263.58

26.36/rec

5,057

Donald Ross Skinner

14 records · 1987–2010

263.56

18.83/rec

5,058

Blake Baxter

4 records · 1987–1996

263.55

65.89/rec

5,059

Thomas Witt

3 records · 1984–1988

263.55

87.85/rec

5,060

高橋幸宏

7 records · 1978–1990

263.47

37.64/rec

5,061

Avantgarde Music

8 records · 2000–2008

263.38

32.92/rec

5,062

Pharoah Sanders

4 records · 1980–1987

263.34

65.84/rec

5,063

Shlomi Aber

4 records · 2006–2009

263.27

65.82/rec

5,064

Paul Heaton

10 records · 1998–2004

263.21

26.32/rec

5,065

Thayod Ausar

6 records · 1994–2004

263.05

43.84/rec

5,066

Lizzy Borden

5 records · 1985–2007

263.01

52.60/rec

5,067

Sergio Pizzorno

3 records · 2006–2011

262.90

87.63/rec

5,068

Confucius

4 records · 1994–1997

262.73

65.68/rec

5,069

Tom Berry

9 records · 1976–2000

262.55

29.17/rec

5,070

Regina Spektor

7 records · 2001–2012 · United States of America

262.54

37.51/rec

5,071

Peter Eden

9 records · 1965–1995

262.51

29.17/rec

5,072

Ray Shulman

18 records · 1972–2016

262.44

14.58/rec

5,073

Robbie Williams

4 records · 1998–2005 · United Kingdom

262.40

65.60/rec

5,074

Garry Hughes

11 records · 1991–2005

262.38

23.85/rec

5,075

Jack Bruce

9 records · 1967–2003

262.38

29.15/rec

5,076

Robert Ferbrache

4 records · 1990–2010

262.38

65.60/rec

5,077

Alton Abraham

9 records · 1957–1973

262.17

29.13/rec

5,078

Bob Markley

3 records · 1967–1969

262.10

87.37/rec

5,079

Steve Anderson

12 records · 1989–2012

261.90

21.83/rec

5,080

Johnny Rivers

7 records · 1967–1987

261.69

37.38/rec

5,081

Pekka Aarnio

12 records · 1971–2010

261.66

21.81/rec

5,082

Vitus Mataré

12 records · 1979–1997

261.66

21.80/rec

5,083

Bill Korecky

9 records · 1993–2006

261.63

29.07/rec

5,084

Incubus

6 records · 1995–2003 · United States of America

261.60

43.60/rec

5,085

Jean Huysmans

3 records · 1971–1974

261.60

87.20/rec

5,086

Casino Steel

3 records · 1977–1980

261.47

87.16/rec

5,087

Werner X. Uehlinger

14 records · 1963–2006

261.42

18.67/rec

5,088

John Brewster

3 records · 1978–1999

261.38

87.13/rec

5,089

Dave Anderson

11 records · 1990–2000

261.36

23.76/rec

5,090

The Notorious B.I.G.

6 records · 1994–2005 · United States of America

261.36

43.56/rec

5,091

Valgeir Sigurðsson

9 records · 2001–2011

261.26

29.03/rec

5,092

Stéphane Dri

4 records · 1993–1997

261.18

65.29/rec

5,093

Andy LaPlegua

6 records · 2005–2012

261.07

43.51/rec

5,094

Method Man

5 records · 1993–2010

260.99

52.20/rec

5,095

Brown Bannister

17 records · 1977–2007

260.98

15.35/rec

5,096

David Frank & Mic Murphy

5 records · 1983–1989

260.88

52.18/rec

5,097

Stefan Prescott

8 records · 1997–1999

260.74

32.59/rec

5,098

Mark Abramson

4 records · 1991–2003

260.54

65.14/rec

5,099

Carole Pays-Monnet

5 records · 1998–2002

260.50

52.10/rec

5,100

Dimitri From Paris

4 records · 1996–2003

260.50

65.13/rec