"Bassy" Bob Brockmann Explained

Bob Brockmann
Birth Date:1 January 1962
Birth Place:New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Occupations:Music composer, musician, producer
Instruments:Trumpet, bass
Background:non_performing_personnel

"Bassy" Bob Brockmann is an American record producer, recording and mixing engineer. He has collaborated on recordings with The Fugees, Notorious BIG, Craig Mack, Toni Braxton, Babyface, Cee Lo Green, Soulive, Surface, Brian McKnight, Christina Aguilera, Brandy, Mary J Blige, Faith Hill, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow and the Dixie Chicks.[1] [2] [3]

Brockmann attended the University of Miami for music and played trumpet in The Brooklyn Funk Essentials. From 1998 to 2007, Brockmann owned NuMedia Studios on lower Broadway in New York City.[4]

Awards and honors

Brockmann has been nominated for more than 30 Grammy Awards,[5] and has won twice: for Christina Aguilera's 2000 album Mi Reflejo[6] and for Kirk Franklin's 1999 album The Nu Nation Project.[7] His mix of "There You'll Be" from the film Pearl Harbor was nominated for a 2001 "Best Song" Oscar.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bassy Bob Brockmann . Discogs . 10 April 2013.
  2. Web site: Bob Brockmann Credits . Allmusic.
  3. Web site: Discography . Bassy Bob official website . 2013-08-22 . 2012-01-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120102203728/http://www.bassybob.com/index.php?categoryid=9 . dead .
  4. Web site: Bassy Bob Brockmann on David Bowie. 2016-01-19. The 13th Floor. en-US. 2016-06-02. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160319182044/http://13thfloor.co.nz/my-back-pages/bassy-bob-brockmann-on-david-bowie/. 2016-03-19.
  5. Web site: Gem (and Grammy) Collecting . Ande. Schurr . The Big Idea . 15 June 2011 . 10 April 2013.
  6. Web site: Latin Grammy Winners . Grammy Awards . 10 April 2013.
  7. Web site: Past Winners . Grammy Awards . 10 April 2013.
  8. Web site: 74th Annual Academy Award Winners . The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . 10 April 2013.