Jimmy Miller
Record Producer and Musician
Record Producer and Musician
1994
32 years ago — 52 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
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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