Rhett Davies
In the collection
5 records
Played with
Robert Fripp
3 records together
King Crimson
2 records together
Brian Eno
2 records together
Tony Levin
2 records together
Bill Bruford
2 records together
Adrian Belew
2 records together
Fripp & Eno
1 record together
Icehouse
1 record together
Dire Straits
1 record together
Guy Pratt
1 record together
Steve Jansen
1 record together
Gaspar Lawal
1 record together
About
Rhett Davies (born 1949, London, England) is an English record producer and engineer. He's the son of band leader and trumpeter .
After opening a record shop, Davies became a recording studio intern/engineer at . His first full session was on 's 1973 LP, "Taking Tiger Mountain (by Strategy)". An appreciative Eno granted Davies a royalty on that album and his subsequent innovative releases with Davies. The two pioneered the "playing the studio like an instrument" concept: tape loops in pop music and using a rhythm box to lay down the beat during basic recording, then adding a live drummer later. Davies also worked with numerous other artists including , , , and many others.
In 1990, Rhett Davies left the music industry to pursue other business interests, while still privately creating music, although he continued to work with Bryan Ferry.
From Discogs.