Jimmy Miller

Record Producer and Musician

Jimmy Miller - Record Producer and Musician
Born

March 23rd, 1942
83 years ago

Died

1994
31 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1942, this American record producer and musician played a significant role in the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s. He produced several classic albums and worked with influential rock bands. Contributions include work with notable artists that shaped the sound of rock music during this era.

Produced 'Sticky Fingers' by The Rolling Stones

Worked with Traffic on their album 'Mr. Fantasy'

Collaborated with the band Blind Faith

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