Tom Dowd

Born in Manhattan, New York, USA on October 20, 1925 — died October 27, 2002 (aged 77)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thomas John "Tom" Dowd 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.