Engineering · Production
Steve Ett
real name Steven Ettinger
Steve Ett is credited on 710 pressings across 182 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
710
Pressings
182
Albums
6
Decades active
954
In collections
Biography
Studio engineer, producer, drummer, and songwriter. Co-wrote the hit LL Cool J song "I Need Love". Passed away in 2020.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
710 pressings · 182 albums · active 1978–2026
- Engineering · 739
- Production · 148
- Performance · 93
- Other credits · 72
Studios: Chung King House Of Metal · Chung King Studios · Spectrum City Studios · Greene St. Recording
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Licensed To Ill
1986

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back
1988

Danzig
1988

Raising Hell
1986

South Of Heaven
1988

Judgment Night (Music From The Motion Picture)
1993

Where You Been
1993

A Very Special Christmas
1987

Yo! Bum Rush The Show
1987

Tougher Than Leather
1988

Radio
1985

Bigger And Deffer (BAD)
1987

Pirates
1981

Mama Said Knock You Out
1990

Urban Discipline
1992

The Cactus Album
1989

Masters Of Reality
1988

Don Blackman
1982

Walk This Way
1986

Less Than Zero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1987

Power To The People And The Beats (Public Enemy's Greatest Hits)
2005

What's The 411?
1992

Walking With A Panther
1989

Dreamtime
1981
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- L.L. Cool J
- Public Enemy
- Beastie Boys
- LL Cool J
- Run-DMC
- Run DMC
- Luka Bloom
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