Robert Blackwell
Biography
Robert Alexander "Bumps" Blackwell (May 23, 1918 – March 9, 1985) was an American bandleader, songwriter, arranger, and record producer, best known for his work overseeing the early hits of Little Richard, as well as mentoring Ray Charles, Quincy Jones, Ernestine Anderson, Lloyd Price, Sam Cooke, Herb Alpert, Larry Williams, and Sly and the Family Stone at the start of their music careers.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Born To Run
1975
The Beatles' Second Album
1964
Bayou Country
1969
Anthology 1
1995
Past Masters Volumes One & Two
1988
Anthology 3
1996
Rock 'N' Roll
1975
The Beatles At The Hollywood Bowl
1977
The Beatles In Mono
2009
Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite
1973
Beach Boys' Party!
1965
Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
2003
Kinks
1964
Rock 'N' Roll Music
1976
Beck-Ola
1969
The Best Of Sam Cooke
1962
Elvis Presley
1956
Live At The BBC
1994
Shot Of Love
1981
Greatest Hits / Live
1980
Rock 'N' Roll Music Vol. 1
1980
More Creedence Gold
1973
Live In Las Vegas
1969
The Beatles
2009
Credited work
8,344 releases · 1,444 albums · active 1955–2026
- Performance · 10,393
- Production · 451
- Other credits · 167
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Record Plant, N.Y.C. · Record Plant, Los Angeles · A&M Studios · Hollywood Bowl