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John Everett Sandlin Jr. (April 16, 1945 – September 19, 2017) was an American recording engineer and record producer. He is best known for producing albums by bands such as the Allman Brothers Band, Widespread Panic, Wet Willie, and Col. Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit.




Life and career


Sandlin was born in Decatur, Alabama, and attended Athens State University. Sandlin began his music career as a guitar player in The Impacts, a band he co-founded while attending Decatur High and went on to become the drummer of The Five Minutes, was a member of Hour Glass alongside Duane and Gregg Allman, and recorded as a session musician in Miami, playing drums, bass, and guitar. He began producing albums with Johnny Jenkins' Ton-Ton Macoute! (1970), and went on to mix At Fillmore East (1971) and Eat a Peach (1972), and produce Brothers and Sisters (1973), and Win, Lose or Draw (1975). He worked with a variety of other bands, including the Athens, Georgia-based band Widespread Panic on their sophomore album, Mom's Kitchen.




Death


Sandlin died of cancer in Decatur, Alabama, at the age of 72.




Awards and honors


2016 Alabama Music Hall of Fame inductee




References






External links


Johnny Sandlin at AllMusic
Johnny Sandlin discography at Discogs
Tom Dowd and The Language of Music
Johnny Sandlin at Find a Grave

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• Everyday (album Widespread Panic)
• Urutan protokoler Amerika Serikat
• Johnny Sandlin
• Highway Call
• Laid Back (album)
• Ramblin' Man (The Allman Brothers Band song)
• Brothers and Sisters (album)
• Sandlin
• Win, Lose or Draw (album)
• In the Eye of the Storm (Outlaws album)
• Ain't Life Grand (Widespread Panic album)
• Let It Flow (Elvin Bishop album)