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

3,401

Rene John‐Sandy II

4 records · 1999–2000

403.58

100.90/rec

3,402

Tim Griek

9 records · 1972–1987

403.55

44.84/rec

3,403

System of a Down

3 records · 1998–2000 · United States of America

403.17

134.39/rec

3,404

Earl Young

4 records · 1975–1977

403.03

100.76/rec

3,405

David Newgarden

6 records · 1971–1996

402.84

67.14/rec

3,406

Lloyd Price

4 records · 1973–2000

402.84

100.71/rec

3,407

Henry Weck

3 records · 1975–1981

402.54

134.18/rec

3,408

Eddie Clarke

5 records · 1981–1990

402.22

80.44/rec

3,409

Gregg Jackman

7 records · 1975–1993

402.11

57.44/rec

3,410

Duran Duran

14 records · 1981–2007 · United Kingdom

401.95

28.71/rec

3,411

Derek Dressler

5 records · 1970–1990

401.85

80.37/rec

3,412

Michael Sembello

7 records · 1983–1996

401.76

57.39/rec

3,413

Erwin Musper

10 records · 1988–2004

401.44

40.14/rec

3,414

Benga

5 records · 2006–2010

401.33

80.27/rec

3,415

Dave Crawford

7 records · 1970–1986

401.25

57.32/rec

3,416

Ken Hensley

5 records · 1973–2003

401.11

80.22/rec

3,417

Anthony Child

4 records · 1997–1999

400.98

100.25/rec

3,418

Jaspa Jones

6 records · 2000–2007

400.91

66.82/rec

3,419

Voivod

6 records · 1984–2012 · Canada

400.84

66.81/rec

3,420

Laura Walton

10 records · 1964–1973

400.72

40.07/rec

3,421

Maria Papazahariou

10 records · 1964–1973

400.72

40.07/rec

3,422

Dewey Bunnell

4 records · 1973–1998

400.71

100.18/rec

3,423

Gerry Beckley

4 records · 1973–1998

400.71

100.18/rec

3,424

Richard Witte

9 records · 1995–1997

400.64

44.52/rec

3,425

Thee Slayer Hippy

7 records · 1986–1994

400.63

57.23/rec

3,426

L.T.D.

5 records · 1977–1981

400.60

80.12/rec

3,427

Nergal

8 records · 1999–2009

400.60

50.08/rec

3,428

Paul Reeve

15 records · 1998–2012

400.55

26.70/rec

3,429

Jam & Spoon

5 records · 1992–2004

400.51

80.10/rec

3,430

David “Hawk” Wolinski

5 records · 1984–2002

400.41

80.08/rec

3,431

Kim King

3 records · 1970–1981

400.35

133.45/rec

3,432

Jochen Schmalbach

6 records · 2003–2010

400.26

66.71/rec

3,433

Kris Fredriksson

14 records · 1973–2008

400.15

28.58/rec

3,434

Jamie Lidell

8 records · 2000–2008

400.14

50.02/rec

3,435

Ed Seay

17 records · 1977–1998

399.87

23.52/rec

3,436

Mark Coyle

10 records · 1994–2006

399.70

39.97/rec

3,437

E‐Swift

9 records · 1996–2009

399.44

44.38/rec

3,438

Kevin Ayers

9 records · 1969–2007

399.44

44.38/rec

3,439

Ted Currier

10 records · 1982–1990

399.28

39.93/rec

3,440

Jim Mason

5 records · 1971–1977

399.24

79.85/rec

3,441

Manilla Road

8 records · 1980–2002

399.12

49.89/rec

3,442

Matthew Wilder

4 records · 1995–2000

399.11

99.78/rec

3,443

Sepultura

13 records · 1987–1996 · Brazil

398.82

30.68/rec

3,444

John Carter

9 records · 1976–2001

398.75

44.31/rec

3,445

Mathew Knowles

21 records · 1999–2008

398.61

18.98/rec

3,446

Jim Lowe

10 records · 2003–2009

398.42

39.84/rec

3,447

Reinhold Heil

12 records · 1979–2009

398.38

33.20/rec

3,448

Ed Thacker

7 records · 1975–1996

398.28

56.90/rec

3,449

Andrew Brooksbank

3 records · 1980–1995

398.07

132.69/rec

3,450

Brian Stone

5 records · 1966–1968

397.94

79.59/rec