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Cal Harris

Biography

Calvin Lawrence Harris was an American sound engineer and the head of the recording department at Motown. He worked on projects such as Marvin Gaye's hit album What's Going On, The Beach Boys' single “Good Vibrations”, and Lionel Richie's Grammy award-winning album Can't Slow Down. He is the father of jazz musician Cal Harris Jr. and programmer/keyboard technician Eric Harris.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

2,081 releases · 125 albums · active 1962–2025

  • Engineering · 3,070
  • Performance · 246
  • Other credits · 116
  • Production · 67
  • Mastering · 31

Studios: Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios · Ocean Way Recording · A&M Studios · Devonshire Studios

Frequent collaborators

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