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

14,051

Peter Rafelson

4 records · 2002–2009

27.04

6.76/rec

14,052

Ulf Söderberg

3 records · 1992–1995

27.03

9.01/rec

14,053

Holger Laumann

3 records · 1978–1980

27.02

9.01/rec

14,054

Elvis Cortez

3 records · 2005–2009

27.00

9.00/rec

14,055

Mathieu Saladin

3 records · 1993–2002

26.97

8.99/rec

14,056

David Travers-Smith

3 records · 2003–2006

26.95

8.98/rec

14,057

Greg Droman

4 records · 2005–2010

26.95

6.74/rec

14,058

Tyler, The Creator

5 records · 2013–2021 · United States of America

26.89

5.38/rec

14,059

עפרה קיבי

3 records · 1979–1987

26.83

8.94/rec

14,060

Oliver Wand

3 records · 2006–2008

26.78

8.93/rec

14,061

Dave Williams

3 records · 1971–1999

26.74

8.91/rec

14,062

Brent Rowan

4 records · 2002–2007

26.73

6.68/rec

14,063

Philippe Dhondt

3 records · 1995–1996

26.70

8.90/rec

14,064

Boff Whalley

3 records · 1993–1994

26.69

8.90/rec

14,065

Harry “Daz” Hamer

3 records · 1993–1994

26.69

8.90/rec

14,066

Angelika Express

4 records · 2003–2004

26.68

6.67/rec

14,067

Bengt Egil Hanssen

3 records · 2002–2009

26.67

8.89/rec

14,068

Papa Doug Kato

3 records · 2004–2005

26.67

8.89/rec

14,069

Felton C. Pilate II

4 records · 1986–1991

26.64

6.66/rec

14,070

Ray Carroll

3 records · 1992–1994

26.63

8.88/rec

14,071

Ida

3 records · 2004–2008

26.62

8.87/rec

14,072

Joey Gardner

3 records · 1990–1997

26.62

8.87/rec

14,073

Filastine

3 records · 2006–2012

26.59

8.86/rec

14,074

Aydın Oskay

3 records · 1992–1994

26.57

8.86/rec

14,075

Dee Dee Halligan

3 records · 1993–1997

26.57

8.86/rec

14,076

Junior Torello

3 records · 1993–1997

26.57

8.86/rec

14,077

Peter Matz

3 records · 1979–1989

26.56

8.85/rec

14,078

Bob Greenlee

3 records · 1989–1999

26.55

8.85/rec

14,079

Jeff Trott

4 records · 2002–2005

26.51

6.63/rec

14,080

Daniel Melero

3 records · 1986–2003

26.48

8.83/rec

14,081

Stefan Grossman

3 records · 1969–1993

26.47

8.82/rec

14,082

Ms. Lauryn Hill

5 records · 1996–1999 · United States of America

26.45

5.29/rec

14,083

Steve Bronski

3 records · 1993–1995

26.45

8.82/rec

14,084

Ibolya Tóth

4 records · 1989–1995

26.42

6.61/rec

14,085

Stonefunkers

3 records · 1989–1995

26.39

8.80/rec

14,086

Sebastian Da Silva

3 records · 2002–2004

26.32

8.77/rec

14,087

Brian Brinkerhoff

3 records · 2001–2012

26.26

8.75/rec

14,088

Steven Soles

4 records · 1989–2002

26.25

6.56/rec

14,089

K.D Kagel

4 records · 1990–1997

26.23

6.56/rec

14,090

Nikolaj Nørlund

4 records · 1996–2009

26.20

6.55/rec

14,091

Γιώργος Χατζιδάκις

4 records · 1961–1970

26.19

6.55/rec

14,092

Madison Avenue

3 records · 2000–2001

26.16

8.72/rec

14,093

Kieron Menzies

3 records · 2015–2019

26.12

8.71/rec

14,094

Charta 77

3 records · 1989–1992

26.08

8.69/rec

14,095

Macy Gray

3 records · 2001–2010

26.08

8.69/rec

14,096

Max Read

3 records · 1995–2010

26.07

8.69/rec

14,097

Patrick Holtkamp

3 records · 2001–2003

26.07

8.69/rec

14,098

Nico Steckelberg

3 records · 2004–2011

26.05

8.68/rec

14,099

Elizabeth Jordan

3 records · 2003–2010

26.04

8.68/rec

14,100

Lasse Kurki

3 records · 2006–2010

26.03

8.68/rec