A series of 18 programmes
Tom Dowd (Part 1 of 2) Introduced by Andy Peebles.
Dowd launched himself into the recording industry in 1947 as an engineer, eventually spending more than 25 years as an engineer and producer with Atlantic
Records where he worked with Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Cream, the Allman Brothers and Eric Clapton. Other outstanding production credits include
Rod Stewart. Stephen Stills and Lynyrd Skynyrd as highlights of an active career that continues successfully to this day.