Making Records: The Scenes Behind the Music: Ramone, Phil, Granta

On 30 March 2013: #PhilRamone [Rabinowitz], American 14-time Grammy Award-winning music producer (Burt Bacharach; Paul Simon; Billy Joel; Tony Bennett), and studio owner (co-founded A&R Recording), died from an aortic aneurysm at 79.
#RIP 🕊️🪦🎚️🕯️

#OnThisDay in 1934, #PhilRamone [Rabinowitz], American 14-time Grammy Award-winning music producer (Burt Bacharach; Paul Simon; Billy Joel; Tony Bennett), and studio owner (co-founded A&R Recording), born in Cape Town, South Africa (d. 2013).
#HappyBirthday #RIP ོ

Phil Ramone, American recording engineer, record producer, violinist and composer, CD pioneer, was born on Jan. 5, 1934 (d. 2013). #PhilRamone

Paul Simon - "Still Crazy After All These Years" (Paul Simon) (1975), produced by Paul Simon and Phil Ramone
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"My Little Town" is a 1975 song by the #American duo #SimonAndGarfunkel. It was written by #PaulSimon, who produced the track along with #ArtGarfunkel and #PhilRamone. The song was included on the 1975 solo releases from both Simon (#StillCrazyAfterAllTheseYears) and Garfunkel (#Breakaway).

Produced by #PhilRamone for the sdtk of the 1983 hit film FLASHDANCE, #NewYork singer #LauraBranigan’s “Imagination” was never released as a single & remains lesser known, but at Starck it was adored & became a much beloved classic
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Want to see real genius at work?
Read Phil Ramone’s “Making Records: The Scenes Behind the Music.”
He had the mic, lyric sheet, and favourite drink ready for legends like Sinatra.
That’s producing.
#PhilRamone #MusicBookRecs

Phil Ramone obituary American music producer who worked with many pop greats including Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand and Frank Sinatra

"... Ramone was part of the recording team for President John F Kennedy's party at Madison Square Garden in 1962 at which Marilyn Monroe delivered her seductive performance of 'Happy Birthday, Mr President.'"

#PhilRamone
(1934-2013)
Born on this day.

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Phil Ramone, American recording engineer, record producer, violinist and composer, CD pioneer, was born on Jan. 5, 1934 (d. 2013). #PhilRamone

Paul Simon - "Still Crazy After All These Years" (Paul Simon) (1975), produced by Paul Simon and Phil Ramone
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#mondaymusic The Stranger is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter #BillyJoel, released on September 29, 1977, by Columbia Records. It was the first of Joel’s albums to be produced by #PhilRamone, with whom he would work for five subsequent albums.

R.I.P., Libby #Titus [°July 6, 1946 – Oct. 13, 2024]🌹😌

#LoveHasNoPride #BurtBacharach #CarlySimon #PhilRamone #RobbieRobertson #PaulSimon #PhoebeSnow #JacobBrackman #EricKaz #RobertFrank #MikeNichols #HelenaRubinstein #BarryTitus #DonaldFagen #ElizabethTitus #ElizabethJurist #LibbyTitus