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Alan
Abrahams 

As a record producer of more than 80 albums over the last 40 years, Alan Abrahams has worked with some of the most notable artists, songwriters and composers in the music business and film industry.

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The records he has produced have topped the Billboard charts in R&B, Pop, Jazz and Gospel music.  These records have been nominated for, or won Grammy, Academy, Billboard, Gospel Music Workshop of America, Dove and Stellar Awards.

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Alan Abrahams is also an experienced record executive. As Head of A&R, Executive Producer for RCA Records, he worked with platinum selling groups like Hall & Oates and The Memphis Horns.   As Vice President of Light Records, he brought the then floundering Gospel label to Billboard’s “Spiritual Label of the Year” during his three year tenure, and produced 14 top 5 albums.

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Alan Abrahams has Produced, Recorded, Mixed, Appeared with and/or Represented:

(Alphabetized by first name)

Abe Laboriel

Adoration ‘N’ Prayze

Albert Lee

Alex Ligertwood

(Santana)

Andraé Crouch

Andrew Gouché

Anita Baker

Beau Williams

Bernard 'Pretty' Purdie

Bill Champlin

(EWF, Chicago, The Sons)

Bill Evans

(Miles Davis)

Billy Preston

(The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Ray Charles)

Bobby Kimball

(Toto)

Bobby Lyle 

(Bette Midler)

Bobby Ray Sparks

(Kirk Franklin, Snarky Puppy)

Bobby Watson 

(Rufus, Billy Preston,

Maxayn Lewis And The Homemade Cookies)

Bonnie Raitt

Brenda Russell

Carl Wilson 

(The Beach Boys)

Charles Fearing 

Charles Veal

Cheryl Lynn

Chick Corea

Chris Belleau

Christian McBride

Chuck Berry

Ciaphus Semenya

(Llete Mbulu)

Clarence McDonald

Cornell Dupree

Coldplay

Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham

Dar Williams

Daryl Coley

David Cassidy

David Palmer 

(Steely Dan/Jazzman - Carole King)

David T. Walker

Deneice Williams

Dianne Reeves

Dolly Parton

Dr. Margaret Douroux and the Heritage Gospel Choir

Eddie Harris

Elliott Randall 

(Steely Dan “Reeling In The Years”)

Ernie Watts

Freddie Jackson

Gene Page

(Arranger/Everybody)

Genya Ravan 

(Goldie and The Gingerbreads, Ten Wheel Drive)

George Duke

Gerry Beckley

(America)

Gipsy Kings

Greg Phillinganes

Henry Diltz Photography

Howard Huntsberry

Huey Lewis

Jackson Browne

Janis Joplin

Jasmine Harris

Jeff Beck

Jessye Norman

Jim Gilstrap

Joan Baez

Joe Cocker

John “JR” Robinson

(Michael Jackson, Steve Winwood, Barbra Streisand, Everyone)

Jon Batiste

John Hammond

Juice Newton

Kashif

​Kenny Elliott

King Harvest

Kingdom/Rahni Song

Kris Kristofferson

L.A. Mass Choir

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Larry Carlton

Lee Ritenour

Leon Lacey 

(Yolanda Adams/LA Philharmonic)

Leon Ware

Les McCann

Lou Rawls

Lynn Harrell

Maceo Parker 

(James Brown)

Marcus Miller

Mavis Staples

Maxayn Lewis 

(Ike & Tina Turner, Patti Labelle, “Ma Rainy’s Black Bottom”)

Melvin Williams

(Williams Brothers)

Merry Clayton

Michael McDonald

Michael Wolff

Mose Allison

Myrna Smith

(The Sweet Inspirations, Elvis Presley)

Mystic Merlin

Nana Motijoane

(Stimela)

Nathan East

(Fourplay, Eric Clapton)

New Jersey Mass Choir

Ndugu Chancellor

Odetta

Pat Thomas

(Author “Listen Whitey! The History Of The Black Panthers”,

Co-author, with Alan Abrahams “Invitation To Openness: The Jazz and Soul Photography of Les McCann 1960-1980”, FantagraphicsBooks)

Paul Jackson, Jr.

Paulinho Da Costa

Peter, Paul & Mary

Phil Perry

Phillip Bailey 

(Earth, Wind and Fire)

Phoebe Snow

Pig Iron

Pure Prairie League

(4 albums)

Ramblin’ Jack Elliot

Ray Charles

Ray Parker, Jr.

(“Ghostbusters”/Everybody)

Rickie Lee Jones

Ricky Peterson

(Prince/Fleetwood Mac)

Romeo Williams

(Elton John)

Ron Altbach

Ronnie James Dio

Sam Bo Bachrack

Shawn Colvin

Shirley Caesar 

Sonny Burke

Spencer Davis Group

Stanley Clarke

Stanley Turrentine

Taj Mahal

Táta Vega

Tavares

The Blind Boys Of Alabama

The Doobie Brothers

The Flying Jib

(Owner)

The Gap Band

 The Ink Spots

The Memphis Horns

The Pointer Sisters

The Waters

Tift Merritt

Tony Williams 

(Miles Davis)

Veli Shabangu 

(Lucky Dube)

Vickie Winans

Vinnie Colaiuta 

(Sting, Herbie Hancock, Zappa)

West Nkosi 

(South Africa)

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