Record producer mixer: (Kathleen Blackwell, King Crimson, Steve Morse, Ulver, Terry Bozzio, Tony Levin…) Travel enthusiast, Ronan’s Italy Show Host, and all around wonderful guy. His life in recording has focused on the art and craft of making records, concerned more with creating great works that will stand the test of time, rather than chasing the latest fad. His creative approach to recording has been called for around the world. He has worked on three continents with artists from Dozens of different countries. His productions have received wide critical acclaim, been featured in films and television, won awards and hit the top ten around the world.
Tony Newton – Los Angeles
Tony Newton was a teenager in the 1960’s when he played saxophone and electric bass for John Lee Hooker, Jimmy Reed, and T-Bone Walker. While at Motown playing with the “Funk Brothers,” Newton left his trademark of hard driving, clever grooves on timeless hits like “ABC,” “Where Did Our Love Go,” and “Stop In The Name Of Love.” Newton has toured with Diana Ross and the Supremes, Martha and the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Four Tops, Temptations, Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5.
Kathleen Blackwell – Austin, TX
Kathleen Blackwell is the visionary of #ProjectELECTRICO. This is her third record with Producer, Ronan Chris Murphy. She is a classically trained pianist with two degrees from University of Texas, joined SONY CLASSICAL in Hollywood and then the entrepreneur spirit hit. She founded Saucy-Wear® to produce high-end designer aprons sold to Williams-Sonoma.
