Arif Mardin
Record Producer and Arranger
Born
Died
2006
20 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential record producer and arranger, contributed significantly to the music industry, primarily in the genres of pop and jazz. Worked with various artists and bands, shaping the sound of numerous hit records. Immigrated to the United States from Turkey, where early experiences influenced musical style. Mardin's career included notable collaborations with renowned artists and an extensive discography that showcases inventive production techniques.
Produced albums for Aretha Franklin
Worked with the Bee Gees on various projects
Arranged and produced for Nora Jones
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