Here is a list of record producers and recording studios in the United States and worldwide. Many of the producers on this list specialize in developing new talent and producing demos. Some of them are looking to find great, new artists, to produce and shop for label deals. Others strictly focus on demo production. The producers listed below are experienced professionals. However, it is up to each singer, songwriter or artist to research and find the best producers and studios to work with. Please get samples of each producer's work, and learn about their credentials, before you agree to work with them.
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Jud Friedman Studio
Jud Friedman
North Hollywood, CA
(pop, rock, AC, R&B) E-mail:judfriedman@earthlink.net Website:www.judfriedman.com
Jud Friedman is a hit songwriter/producer/arranger who has been nominated for Grammy, Oscar and Golden Globe Awards. He has had hits with Whitney Houston ("Run To You"), James Ingram ("I Don't Have The Heart") Kenny Loggins ("For The First Time"), and cuts with Barbra Streisand, Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Ray Charles and many others. Jud is currently accepting a limited number of clients for demo production and studio work. He has a Pro Tools-based recording studio, and his services include studio engineering, track production, additional instrumentation, vocal performance & production (with a vocal booth, microphones and all necessary outboard gear), mix and mastering.
Track Star Studios
Josquin Des Pres
La Mesa, California (San Diego County)
(pop, hip-hop/R&B, country, rock)
E-mail: josquindespres@cox.net
Websites: www.trackstarstudios.com, and www.josquindespres.com
Josquin des Pres, is a songwriter & producer with over 25 years of music industry experience, working along side some of the biggest names in the industry. His credits include co-writing several songs with Elton John’s legendary lyricist Bernie Taupin, as well as numerous covers by international artists. From his studios in La Mesa, CA. Josquin des Pres does more for his clients then just produce demos or CDs. He helps mold the creative process, planning production strategy and develops the project so that it is competitive on today’s music scene. The "Track Star" team is comprised of world class engineers, producers and in-house musicians. Services include full production services, arranging, recording & mastering.
Denny Martin has a wealth of experience to draw from as he spent many years producing in L.A. before moving to Nashville in 1996. He can help a young artist develop and find material for them or he can work with an experienced artist looking for new direction. Denny's abilities run the gamut from arranging and engineering to producing and songwriting. He's worked with a huge list of clients and has a full service studio for "live" drums and full band. He can also handle more programmed types of music such as R&B/pop. Whether you need a demo or a complete artist project, working with Denny Martin is all about the personal touch. Alan O'Day, a hit writer/artist in L.A., says, "From help in polishing your songs, to creative arrangement and production ideas, to choosing great players, I passionately recommend Denny's work."
Kim Copeland
Kim Copeland Productions
Kim Copeland
1010 16th Ave South
Nashville, TN 37212
615-429-5032 E-mail:info@kimcopelandproductions.com Website:www.kimcopelandproductions.com
Nashville producer/songwriter Kim Copeland has over 20 years experience in the music industry. Kim Copeland not only produces top quality album projects for artists, she also produces highly competitive demos for songwriters of all genres. Whatever your needs, her objective is to surround you with the musicians, studio atmosphere, recording equipment, technicians and budget that best suits your goal. We work with trained photographers/graphics artists to take your project from an idea to a completed product, ready to sell. Kim’s work as a producer consistently receives rave reviews with artists such as Keith Norris, Barbara Harley, Janet McLauglin, and Rachel Williams.
Jason Roller
MagicShack Productions
Jason Roller
Nashville, TN E-mail:jason@magicshackdemos.com Website:www.magicshackdemos.com
MagicShack Productions is a studio specializing in quality produced
Nashville demos at an affordable price. We cater to mail-order demos,
as well as ANY songwriter who needs a good representation of their song. Please stop by our website for
more info, rates, samples, testimonials and more!
Newett Music Studios
Anthony Newett
Philadelphia, PA
(pop, AC, R&B, country, rock)
E-mail:newett@newettstudios.com.
Website: www.newettstudios.com
Anthony Newett is a well-known and respected producer/songwriter/musician in the Philadelphia area. He has worked with many hit writers, including Kenny Nolan and Allan Rich. He has produced many local talents that have obtained national recognition and record distribution. Newett is also a multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, keyboards, bass, trumpet, violin, mandolin and banjo. He is also a voting member of the National Academy Of Recording Arts & Science (NARAS). In 2002, he was nominated for two Grammy® awards for his work on the motion picture, Strut. Newett is known for producing excellent recordings in many genres of music.
