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Tom Dowd Videos

So Tomorrow

So Tomorrow

So Tomorrow

Official Secrets Act 'So Tomorrow'

Official Secrets Act 'So Tomorrow'

Official Secrets Act 'So Tomorrow'

Tommy Sparks 'She's Got Me Dancing'

Tommy Sparks 'She's Got Me Dancing'

Tommy invites us into his unusual fantasy in 'She's Got Me Dancing'.

SXSW 2009 - Slaves To Gravity - Acoustic Session

SXSW 2009 - Slaves To Gravity - Acoustic Session

Tommy and Mark from Slaves to Gravity perform 'My Poor Hand' exclusively for NME, on a rooftop at SXSW 2009.

Keane At V Festival

Keane At V Festival

Frontman Tom tells us what life on the road has been like this last year.

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YouTube Tom Dowd Videos

Mastermind Behind "Layla" - Tom Dowd

Mastermind Behind "Layla" - Tom Dowd (07:57)

Tom Dowd was a musician, engineer, producer, physicist, mathematician, and everyday genius. Along with Eric Clapton he discusses how the album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs came together with Clapton, Duane...

Tom Dowd talks about Ronnie Van Zant

Tom Dowd talks about Ronnie Van Zant (01:32)

Father Dowd talks about going fishing with Ronnie Van Zant...this is a funny story. This segment is from the documentary about Lynyrd Skynyrd that is still in production. Video by Tony Beazley and Rick Broyles...

Celebrity Interviews: From the Documentary "Tom Dowd and The Language of Music"

Celebrity Interviews: From the Documentary "Tom Dowd and The Language of Music" (03:02)

Excerpts of celebrity interviews from the documentary "Tom Dowd and the Language of Music." www.thelanguageofmusic.com

Tom Dowd & the Cats @ Ardent Studios

Tom Dowd & the Cats @ Ardent Studios (02:36)

Some footage of the legendary Tom Dowd at Ardent Studios playing with the studio cats.

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Tom Dowd Biography

Tom Dowd (October 20, 1925 - October 27, 2002) was an American recording engineer and producer for Atlantic Records. He was credited with innovating the multi-track recording method. Dowd worked on a virtual "who's who" of recordings that encompassed blues, jazz, pop, rock and soul records.

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