Masterful Engineering and Producing for Five decades, Grammy Award winning Recording, Mixing and Producer Engineer, Reggie Dozier has been behind the recording console creating musical history with legendary artists at Warner Brothers, 20th Century Fox, United Artists, Universal Pictures, Motown, Atlantic, A&M Records, ABC, and Capitol Records.
Since he first pushed the record button in 1958 he has made a noteworthy contribution as one of the founding architects of popular commercial music recording methods in the United States. For his engineering work on Outkast’s album Speakerboxx/The Love Below, he was awarded the 2004 Grammy for Outstanding Engineering. For Universal Pictures, he engineered the soundtrack for the motion picture Endless Love. The classic title song sung by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie was nominated for an Academy Award. The song shot to #1 on the Billboard charts, and went on to be the best selling single of 1981.
A few of the world renowned artists he has worked with include: Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Gladys Knight, Lionel Richie, Johnny Mathis, Aretha Franklin, Phil Collins, Natalie Cole, Justin Timberlake, Beyonce, Kenny Rogers, Miles Davis, Patti La-Belle, Brian McKnight, Outkast, Mary J. Blige, The Four Tops, B.B. King, Bobby Bland ,Marvin Gaye, the Isley Brothers, James Ingram, Bobby Womack and the Temptations. Reggie Dozier is at the pinnacle of his celebrated career and busy with an exciting mix of hand selected music projects.
REGGIE DOZIER – LEGENDARY ENGINEER
3 Grammy Awards
11 Grammy Nominations
- Payne & Pleasure, Freda Payne, 1975
- Bondage, Angelo Bond, 1975
- Chango, Chango, 1975
- One for the Road, Greg Perry, 1976
- I Hope We Get to Love in Time, Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr., 1976
- Intimate, Leon Haywood, 1976
- Right There, Lamont Dozier, 1976
- Time Is Running Out, Brass Fever, 1976
- Together Again…Live, Bobby Bland & B.B. King, 1976
- Genie, Bobby Lyle, 1977
- Love Is What We Came Here For, Garland Green, 1977
- Sweet Passion, Aretha Franklin, 1978
- Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Lawrence-H. Jacobs, 1979
- Bittersweet, Lamont Dozier, 1979
- I Love You So, Natalie Cole, 1980
- Aretha [1980], Aretha Franklin, 1980
- Don’t Look Back, Natalie Cole, 1981
- Endless Love, Original Soundtrack, 1981
- Louisiana Hot Sauce, The Jazz Crusaders, 1996
- The Best of Johnnie Taylor, Johnnie Taylor, 1997
- Future Flight, Future Flight, 1981
- In Our Lifetime [Expanded Love Man Edition], Marvin Gaye, 1981
- Lamont, Lamont Dozier, 1981
- Share Your Love, Kenny Rogers, 1981
- Woman Needs Love, Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio, 1981
- Working on You, Lamont Dozier, 1981
- Zingara, Zingara, 1982
- First Take, The Valentine Brothers, 1982
- Friends in Love, Johnny Mathis, 1983
- We’ve Got Tonight, Kenny Rogers, 1984
- What About Me?, Kenny Rogers, 1987
- No More Cold Nights, Bert Robinson, 1988
- Get Here, Brenda Russell, 1988
- Love You Like a Stranger, Randy Hall, 1990
- Smart Pack, Debbie Gibson, 1991
- Keisha, Keisha Jackson, 1991
- Tracks of Life, The Isley Brother, 1992
- Back to Front [Holland Bonus Tracks], Lionel Richie, 1992
- Back to Front, Lionel Richie, 1992
- Best of Ronnie Laws, Ronnie Laws, 1992
- Capri, Paolo Rustichelli, 1992
- Come As You Are, L.A. Mass Choir, 1992
- Doo-Bop, Miles Davis, 1992
- Let Your Love Flow, Solomon Burke, 1994
- Greatest Hits (1980-1994), Aretha Franklin, 1995
- Got to Be Real: The Best of Cheryl Lynn, Cheryl Lynn, 1996
- This Will Be: Natalie Cole’s Everlasting Love, Natalie Cole, 1997
- Truly: The Love Songs, Lionel Richie, 1999
- Best of Ronnie Ron’s Gansta-Lations, Ronnie Ron, 1999
- Chicano Power: Latin Rock in the USA 1968-1976, Various Artists, 1999
- McCauley Sessions, Gerald McCauley, 2000
- Truly: The Love Songs, Lionel Richie, 1999
- Best of Ronnie Ron’s Gansta-Lations, Ronnie Ron, 1999
- Chicano Power: Latin Rock in the USA, 1968-1976, Various Artists, 1999
- McCauley Sessions, Gerald McCauley, 2000
- Always Remember, Michael & Regina Winans, 2000
- Christmas Greetings, Kenny Rogers, 2000
- Love & Basketball, Original Soundtrack, 2000
- Lucy Pearl, Lucy Pearl, 2000
- Tutu/Amandla/Doo-Bop, Miles Davis, 2001
- New Beginnings/Face to Face, The Dells, 2002
- American Original, Lamont Dozier, 2002
- At His Best, Solomon Burke, 2002
- Dru World Order, Dru Hill, 2002
- Full Moon, Brandy, 2002
- Incredible Solomon Burke at His Best, Solomon Burke, 2002
- Soul Axess, The Jazz Crusaders, 2003
- Speakerboxxx/The Love Below [Clean], OutKast, 2003
- Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, OutKast, 2004
- Are You With Me, Jackie Jackson, 2004
- High Maintenance Woman, Charles Wright, 2004
- Legacy, The Temptations, 2004
- Reflections Of Lamont Dozier, 2005
- Breakthrough, Mary J. Blige, 2005
- Dynamite, Jamiroquai, 2005
- Funky Bohemia, Ellee Ven, 2005
- Mary Mary, Mary Mary, 2005
- So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross, Various Artists, 2006
- Alive in South Africa, Jazz Crusaders, 2006
- Collection [3 Disc], Toni Braxton, 2006
- Double Blessing, Elaine Norwood, 2006
- In the Night/Instant Love, Cheryl Lynn, 2006
- Reflections, The Temptations, 2007
- Back to Front, The Temptations, 2007
- Get Ready [Bonus Track], Human Nature, 2007
- Get Ready, Human Nature, 2007
- Introducing Joss, Stone [Deluxe Edition], Joss Stone, 2007
- Michael Jackson, 2011
The man behind the recording console:
“To say that Reggie Dozier is one of the best Recording Engineers of our generation is a given. But what truly puts him in a league all his own is his unwavering integrity, pure passion for creating quality music and his dedication to teaching and mentoring four generations of Engineers. I have been fortunate to work with him on countless music projects and I’m blessed to call him a friend for over 40 years“
– Clarence McDonald, Producer / Writer / Keyboardist
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