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Frederick Jay Rubin(/ˈruːbɪn/, ROO-bin; born March 10, 1963) is an American record executive and record producer. He is a co-founder (alongside Russell Simmons) of Def Jam Recordings, founder of American Recordings, and former co-president of Columbia Records.
Jun 25, 2020 · A comprehensive list of the best and worst albums produced or influenced by Rick Rubin, the legendary superproducer behind Def Jam, Johnny Cash, and more. From hip-hop to metal to country, explore the diverse and eclectic musical legacy of Rick Rubin.
Rick Rubin is an American music producer who holds eight Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year which he won with The Chicks in 2007 and Adele in 2012. He has also won numerous Producer of the Year awards. This is a list compiling his production discography.
Frederick Jay Rubin (born March 10, 1963) is an American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records. Along with Russell Simmons, he is the co-founder of Def Jam.
- T La Rock and Jazzy Jay, “It’s Yours” (1984) I used to go to a reggae club called Negril on Second Avenue in New York City, when I was still a student at NYU.
- LL Cool J, “I Need a Beat” (1985) It was a beat that I programmed at the dorm room on a DX drum machine. I think that was the first one that we ever recorded with LL.
- Beastie Boys, “No Sleep Till Brooklyn” (1986) The title came from Adam Yauch. He had a punk-rock, alternative band beyond the Beastie Boys, and "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" was a title that he had in that band.
- Slayer, “Angel of Death” (1986) That was the first record I ever made in California. We recorded it at this little studio. It's no longer there; it's now a flower shop on Vine in Los Angeles.
Jun 27, 2024 · Rick Rubin, American record producer whose light touch and keen ear made him one of the most sought-after producers in popular music. Rubin created the labels Def Jam Records and American Recordings and worked with artists ranging from Johnny Cash to the Beastie Boys.
The intense, no-frills, home-recorded album, produced by Rick Rubin, was a huge critical success, and Cash’s career enjoyed a great late renaissance, including a landmark performance at...
