Thomas John Dowd (October 20, 1925 – October 27, 2002) was an American recording engineer and producer for Atlantic Records. He was credited with innovating the multitrack recording method. Dowd worked on a veritable "who's who" of recordings that encompassed blues, jazz, pop, rock and soul records.
You can find people similar to Tom Dowd by visiting our lists Engineers from New York City and Early Recording Engineers (1930-1959).
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Date of birth | 20 October 1925
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Place of birth | Manhattan, New York
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Date of death | 27 October 2002
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Age | 77 (age at death)
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Place of death | Aventura, Florida
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Tom Dowd is known for their role in the episode Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story (2007) as Himself - Engineer.
They are also known for their role in the TV mini series documentary Rock & Roll (1995) as Self.
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