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

4,751

Armando Pittigliani

5 records · 1962–1967

283.09

56.62/rec

4,752

Max Merhoff

5 records · 1985–1992

282.97

56.59/rec

4,753

Scott Hull

5 records · 1995–1998

282.95

56.59/rec

4,754

DJ Paul

12 records · 1998–2008

282.86

23.57/rec

4,755

Elaine Gwyther

4 records · 2001–2009

282.85

70.71/rec

4,756

PMD

5 records · 1989–1995

282.71

56.54/rec

4,757

Steve Strauss (5)

4 records · 1975–1981

282.48

70.62/rec

4,758

Bohannon

3 records · 1975–1981

282.46

94.15/rec

4,759

Skyclad

8 records · 1991–2009

282.46

35.31/rec

4,760

Stan Hertzman

7 records · 1982–1990

282.40

40.34/rec

4,761

Scott Solter

7 records · 1999–2011

282.38

40.34/rec

4,762

Ty Fyffe

10 records · 1992–2010

282.30

28.23/rec

4,763

John Martyn

4 records · 1973–1998

282.15

70.54/rec

4,764

Renato Zero

11 records · 1980–2009

282.11

25.65/rec

4,765

Atmosphere

6 records · 2002–2009

282.09

47.02/rec

4,766

David Motion

9 records · 1984–1990

282.06

31.34/rec

4,767

Stroud Productions And Enterprises, Inc.

4 records · 1967–1969

282.06

70.51/rec

4,768

Christian Death

3 records · 1982–1985 · United States of America

282.02

94.01/rec

4,769

Khalis Bayyan

4 records · 1976–1993

281.95

70.49/rec

4,770

Steve Harley

5 records · 1976–2005

281.87

56.37/rec

4,771

Ian Grimble

8 records · 1997–2013

281.74

35.22/rec

4,772

Machine Head

5 records · 1994–2001 · United States of America

281.71

56.34/rec

4,773

Cool V

5 records · 1990–1993

281.62

56.32/rec

4,774

Samael

5 records · 1991–2010

281.56

56.31/rec

4,775

Kelly Gray

10 records · 1993–2011

281.48

28.15/rec

4,776

Jade 4U

7 records · 1991–1995

281.33

40.19/rec

4,777

Claus Zundel

4 records · 1982–1997

281.32

70.33/rec

4,778

Gene McDaniels

3 records · 1975–1977

281.31

93.77/rec

4,779

Ed Kuepper

7 records · 1978–1993

281.13

40.16/rec

4,780

Daniel Pabœuf

5 records · 1985–1986

281.03

56.21/rec

4,781

Giorgio Bennato

3 records · 1977–1998

281.03

93.68/rec

4,782

Warwick Lyn

9 records · 1970–1979

280.99

31.22/rec

4,783

Anthony Nicholson

7 records · 1998–1999

280.91

40.13/rec

4,784

Chaka Zulu

13 records · 2000–2010

280.91

21.61/rec

4,785

Eurythmics

3 records · 1981–1999 · United Kingdom

280.77

93.59/rec

4,786

Gordon Gano

7 records · 1991–2009

280.75

40.11/rec

4,787

Terry Bozzio

5 records · 1984–2002

280.75

56.15/rec

4,788

Mr. Walt

5 records · 1993–2007

280.62

56.12/rec

4,789

Jean Lamoot

8 records · 2001–2008

280.60

35.08/rec

4,790

Chris Brann

11 records · 1996–2007

280.49

25.50/rec

4,791

John Norum

3 records · 1987–2010

280.40

93.47/rec

4,792

Wattie Buchan

6 records · 1985–1996

280.40

46.73/rec

4,793

16 Horsepower

6 records · 1995–2003 · United States of America

280.28

46.71/rec

4,794

Richard Feldman

14 records · 1989–2005

280.27

20.02/rec

4,795

Gerrit Thomas

11 records · 1997–2010

280.21

25.47/rec

4,796

Bernard MacMahon

5 records · 1983–1999

280.08

56.02/rec

4,797

Anders Henriksson

5 records · 1967–1986

279.99

56.00/rec

4,798

Dave Cobb

12 records · 2005–2021

279.99

23.33/rec

4,799

Pylon

4 records · 1980–1983

279.91

69.98/rec

4,800

Quentin Dupieux

6 records · 1999–2011

279.90

46.65/rec