概述
L.A. Reid
Antonio “L.A.” Reid(出生於1956年
6月7日, 在
辛辛那提,
俄亥俄),是
美國唱片執行委員, 歌曲作者和 唱片生產商最響譽作為共同創立者 LaFace紀錄. 他負責簽字,並且幫助帶來
Mariah Carey,
Toni Braxton,
TLC, 帶位者,
Ciara,
Outkast,
惡作劇,
Avril Lavigne, PINK,
KanyeWest, 年輕Jeezy,
Rihanna,
NeYo,
兇手和 結果是男孩到多白金冊頁銷售。

他是亞特蘭大希特克音樂出版公司和史詩唱片的主席和
總裁,是環球唱片旗下Island Def Jam的前主席和總裁一直到他2011年簽約了x音素成為評審也是2012賽季的評審
傳記
Reid是裁縫和室內設計師Emma·Reid的四個孩子之一。 他的父親是主要主席。 他在
辛辛那提俄亥俄接受培養。他的第一個鼓教師是他的伯父,
阿爾伯特Baldwin。 Reid出席了 休斯中心高中在
辛辛那提,他學習音樂並且使用與許多本地
音樂家。 他以後接受了
工商管理碩士訓練在哈佛商業學校。
在休斯, Reid是在“
旋轉木馬”切開他的演奏與帶的牙的一位星鼓手,在學校講堂舉行的一個每年天分展示。 他也充當遊行樂隊。 他說他的音樂教師,布朗德特里(已逝),有他自己的小組在學校外面,教他如何是專家。
事業
Reid和 Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds80年代R&B的兩名成員結合 Deele建立 LaFace1989年和通過發布他們的產品 谷芒紀錄. 2000年, LaFace被合併了入 谷芒紀錄當Reid被促進對谷芒紀錄的
總裁兼CEO,簽署他的第一位未知的
藝術家到谷芒, Avril Lavigne。 在他的限制以後在谷芒,他被任命了作為主席 海島Def果醬音樂小組2004年。 他當前也是Chairman/CEO Hitco音樂出版。
個人
Reid與結婚對前R&B歌手Perri “小卵石” Reid。 他在
紐約,現在與結婚對Erica
霍頓並且居住。 他們有二個孩子, Arianna和Addison。 他有5個孩子,包括Aaron Reid,在MTV'S擔任主角
我的超級甜點16並且當前學習是演員。 Antonio Jr。 是一個A&R人才發掘者,為 史詩紀錄分裂 Sony/BMG. Ashley是一個專業攝影師和畢業生 視覺藝術學校 在
紐約。 Erica是一個熱忱的慈善家。 她也是一個委員會委員,與Harlem兒童的博物館。
2006年8月30日,L.A與Babyface 榮獲了第六屆BMI城市音樂的Icon獎,到2006年他已經贏得了18個BMI獎項.與Babyface一起,Reid創作、合作編寫了無數的R&B單曲,挖掘了33個頂級歌手
作品列表
1984: Street Beat - The Deele - Drums, Vocals (Background)
1985: Material Thangz - The Deele - Percussion, Drums, Producer, Programming
1988: Pebbles – Pebbles - Producer, Vocals (Background), Musician
1989:
Lover in Me -
Sheena Easton - Producer, Percussion, Drums, Mixing, Composer
1989: Tender Lover – Babyface - Percussion, Stylist, Executive Producer, Producer, Drums, Composer
1989: After 7 - After 7 - Technical Assistance, Producer, Programming, Mixing, Drums, Percussion, Executive Producer
1990: Always – Pebbles - Vocal Arrangement, Executive Producer, Rhythm Arrangements, Drums, Remixing, Mixing, Percussion, Vocals (Background), Composer, Producer
1990: Dance!...Ya Know It! - Bobby Brown - Remixing, Producer, Composer
1990:
I'm Your Baby Tonight - Whitney Houston - Percussion, Mixing, Rhythm Arrangements, Drums, Vocal Arrangement, Producer, Rhythm, Vocals, Arranger
1990:
Johnny Gill [1990] -
Johnny Gill - Drums, Producer, Executive Producer, Mixing, Percussion
1990: Shut Up and Dance: Dance Mixes - Paula Abdul - Producer
1991: Damian Dame - Damian Dame - Producer, Percussion, Vocal Arrangement, Drums, Reissue Producer, Executive Producer, Mixing, Rhythm Arrangements
1991: MTV Party to Go, Vol. 1 - Various Artists - Producer
1991: Cooleyhighharmony -
Boyz II Men - Composer, Producer
1991: Bobby Brown - Bobby Brown - Composer
1992: Arthur Siegel Sings Arthur Siegel - Arthur Siegel - Composer
1992:
Bobby - Bobby Brown - Instrumental, Producer, Composer
1992: Bodyguard - Original Soundtrack - Producer, Composer
1992:
You Said -
Jermaine Jackson - Programming, Drum Programming, Mixing, Executive Producer, Remixing, Producer, Percussion
1992: Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip –
TLC - Executive Producer, Drums, Percussion, Mixing, Composer
1992:
Boomerang - Original Soundtrack - Executive Producer, Producer, Percussion, Composer, Drums
1992: 1746DCGA30035 - Highland Place Mobsters - Executive Producer, Producer
1992: Humpin' Around - Bobby Brown - Composer
1993: Remixes N the Key of B - Bobby Brown - Producer, Remixing
1993: Hootie Mack - Bell Biv DeVoe - Multi Instruments, Producer
1993: Toni Braxton [Bonus Track] - Toni Braxton - Drums, Mixing, Composer, Producer
1993: LaFace Family Christmas [Arista] - La Face Artists - Producer, Drums, Drum Programming, Executive Producer
1994: When Can I See You Again – Babyface - Producer
1994: 30th Anniversary Anthology - The Whispers - Producer
1994: Tribute to Curtis Mayfield [Warner Bros.] - Various Artists - Mixing, Percussion, Producer, Drums
1994:
Greatest Hits (1980-1994) -
Aretha Franklin - Drum Programming, Producer
1994: Greatest Hits - The Deele - Composer
1994:
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik –
OutKast - Executive Producer
1994: II - Boyz II Men - Producer
1994:
Usher –
Usher - Executive Producer
1994: Ultimate Dance Hits '94 - Various Artists - Remixing, Executive Producer, Producer
1994: CrazySexyCool – TLC - Executive Producer
1995: Many Ways - Usher Raymond - Executive Producer
1995: Take a Dip - A Few Good Men - Drum Programming, Executive Producer, Mixing, Drums, Percussion
1995: Brainchild - Society of Soul - Executive Producer
1996: Knocks Me Off My Feet [#1] - Donell Jones - Executive Producer
1996: Knocks Me Off My Feet [#2] - Donell Jones - Executive Producer
1996:
Last Night [US #2] -
Az Yet - Executive Producer
1996: My Heart - Donell Jones - Executive Producer
1996: Rhythm of the Games: 1996 Olympic Games Album - Various Artists - Executive Producer
1996: Secrets - Toni Braxton - Vocal Arrangement, Executive Producer, Vocal Arrangement
1996: You're Makin' Me High [US] - Toni Braxton - Executive Producer
1996: ATLiens – OutKast - Executive Producer
1996: Az Yet - Az Yet - Executive Producer
1996: Un-Break My Heart - Toni Braxton - Vocal Arrangement, Executive Producer
1997:
After 12, Before 6 -
Sam Salter - Executive Producer
1997: Ultimate Rock Collection Gold and Platinum, Vol. 6: 1989-1995 - Various Artists - Composer
1997: 1997 Grammy Nominees - Various Artists - Vocal Arrangement
1997: Very Best of After 7 - After 7 - Producer, Remixing
1997: I Don't Want To [#1] - Toni Braxton - Executive Producer
1997:
What About Us [#1] –
Total - Executive Producer
1997: My Way – Usher - Executive Producer
1997: Nice & Slow [#1] – Usher - Executive Producer
1997: It's on Tonight - Sam Salter - Executive Producer
1997: Favorites - Johnny Gill - Producer, Drums, Composer, Mixing, Percussion
1997: Songbook, Vol. 1: The Songs of Babyface - The Whispers - Composer
1997:
We're Not Making Love No More -
Dru Hill - Executive Producer
1998:
They Don't Dance No Mo' -
Goodie Mob - Executive Producer
1998: Nice & Slow [#2] – Usher - Executive Producer
1998: Still Standing - Goodie Mob - Executive Producer
1998:
Birdseye -
Tony Rich - Executive Producer
1999: FanMail – TLC - Executive Producer
1999: Shanice – Shanice - Executive Producer
1999: Live – Usher - Executive Producer, Composer
1999: Crown Royal - Run-D.M.C. - Executive Producer
1999: R&B: From Doo Wop to Hip Hop - Various Artists - Producer
1999: Ultimate Grammy Box: From the Recording Academy's Collection - Various Artists - Producer
2000:
Can't Take Me Home -
P!nk - Producer
2000: Greatest Hits - Whitney Houston - Producer, Composer
2000: Greatest Hits – Pebbles - Composer, Drums, Percussion
2000: Heat - Toni Braxton - Producer
2000: Shaft [2000] - Original Soundtrack - Producer
2000: Best of Bell Biv DeVoe - Bell Biv DeVoe - Producer
2000: Greatest Hits - Paula Abdul - Composer
2000: Spanish Guitar [Import CD #1] - Toni Braxton - Producer
2000: Collection of His Greatest Hits – Babyface - Drums, Drum Programming, Percussion, Producer
2000: Could I Have This Kiss Forever [Australia CD] - Whitney Houston - Producer
2000: Platinum Christmas - Various Artists - Producer
2000: Platinum Collection [La Face] - Various Artists - Executive Producer, Vocal Arrangement
2000: Soul Food - Original TV Soundtrack - Executive Producer
2001: Love Songs – Babyface - Drums, Producer, Percussion
2001: Supernova - Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes - Executive Producer
2001: Face2Face – Babyface - Executive Producer
2001: Weekend - Kenny Lattimore - Executive Producer, Composer
2001: Snowflakes - Toni Braxton - Drums, Producer, Executive Producer
2001: Even in Darkness - Dungeon Family - Executive Producer
2001: Love, Whitney - Whitney Houston - Executive Producer, Vocal Arrangement, Producer
2001: M!ssundaztood - P!nk - Executive Producer
2001: Big Boi and Dre Present...Outkast – OutKast - Executive Producer
2001: Bridget Jones's Diary, Vol. 2 - Various Artists - Producer, Executive Producer
2002:
Cee-Lo Green and His Perfect Imperfections -
Cee-Lo Green - Executive Producer
2002: Ultimate Collection - Johnny Gill - Producer
2002: Don't Let Me Get Me [Australia CD] - P!nk - Executive Producer
2002: Life Goes On - Donell Jones - Executive Producer
2002: Full Circle - Boyz II Men - Executive Producer
2002:
Left of Self-Centered -
Butch Walker - Executive Producer
2002: Complicated - Avril Lavigne - Executive Producer
2002: Last Night [US #1] - Az Yet - Executive Producer
2002: Whatchulookinat - Whitney Houston - Executive Producer
2002: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Motown 1980s, Vol. 2 - Various Artists - Producer, Composer
2002:
Paradise -
Kenny G - Executive Producer
2002: 3D – TLC - Executive Producer
2002: Girl Talk – TLC - Executive Producer
2002:
Game of Love [Australia CD] –
Santana - Executive Producer
2002: Wishes: A Holiday Album - Kenny G - Executive Producer
2002: More Than a Woman - Toni Braxton - Executive Producer
2002: Family Portrait - P!nk - Executive Producer
2002: Just Whitney - Whitney Houston - Executive Producer
2003: Things That Lovers Do - Kenny Lattimore - Executive Producer
2003: My So-Called Life - From Zero - Executive Producer
2003: Essential Babyface – Babyface - Producer, Percussion, Drums
2003: Ultimate Kenny G - Kenny G - Executive Producer
2003: So Damn Happy - Aretha Franklin - Executive Producer
2003: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below – OutKast - Executive Producer
2003: Ultimate Toni Braxton - Toni Braxton - Live Mixing, Producer, Composer
2003: Try This - P!nk - Executive Producer
2003: Best of After 7 - After 7 - Composer
2004: The Greatest Hits of TLC – TLC - Compilation Producer, Audio Production
2004: Confessions [Special Edition] – Usher - Executive Producer
2005:
Pleasure & Pain –
112 - Executive Producer
2005: Breathe Again: Toni Braxton at Her Best - Toni Braxton - Composer
2005: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bobby Brown - Bobby Brown - Producer, Composer, Audio Production
2005:
Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 -
Young Jeezy - Executive Producer
2005: I'll Make Love to You - Boyz II Men - Producer, Composer
2005: Best of Soul Love: Luther Vandross/Marvin Gaye - Various Artists - Composer
2005: 20th Century Masters - The DVD Collection: The Best of Bobby Brown - Bobby Brown - Composer, Producer
2005: Other Side of Cool – Babyface - Remixing, Composer
2005:
The Emancipation of Mimi -
Mariah Carey - Executive Producer
2006: Definitive Collection - Bobby Brown - Composer, Producer
2006: Gold - Gladys Knight - Composer
2006: Collection [3 Disc] - Toni Braxton - Vocal Arrangement, Producer
2006: Ultimate Collection – Shalamar - Producer, Composer
2006: Bobby - Original Soundtrack - Audio Production, Producer
2006:
Kingdom Come -
Jay-Z - Executive Producer
2007: Essential Toni Braxton - Toni Braxton - Composer, Producer
2007: Ultimate Collection - Whitney Houston - Producer
2007: American Gangster - Jay-Z - Executive Producer
2007: Song for You: Live - Whitney Houston - Composer
2008: Super Hits – Babyface - Producer, Composer
2008: E=MC2 - Mariah Carey - Executive Producer
2008:
Year of the Gentleman -
Ne-Yo - Executive Producer
2008:
Nas –
Nas - Executive Producer, Audio Production
2008: Recession - Young Jeezy - Executive Producer
2008: Tender Lover/For the Cool in You – Babyface - Percussion, Drums, Stylist, Producer, Composer
2009: From the Heart – Babyface - Producer
2009: This Is the One - Utada - Executive Producer
2009: Can You Feel It: The Jacksons Collection - The Jackson 5 - Composer
2009: Gold - Bobby Brown - Producer, Remixing
2009: Just Go - Lionel Richie - Executive Producer
2009: Whitney Houston Smooth Jazz Tribute - Various Artists - Composer
2009: In Love & War - Amerie - Executive Producer
2009:
Live from the Royal Albert Hall -
The Killers - Executive Producer
2009:
Rated R –
Rihanna - Executive Producer
2010:
Loud -
Rihanna - Executive Producer
2010:
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy -
Kanye West - Executive Producer
2010:
Libra Scale –
Ne-Yo - Executive Producer
2012: One Woman Army -
Ciara - Executive Producer