Scott Billington

Scott Billington

Scott Billington (born October 27, 1951 in Melrose, Massachusetts) is an American Grammy award-winning producer, songwriter and blues musician. [ [http://mixonline.com/recording/interviews/audio_scott_billington/ Music Producer Scott Billington Revisits New Orleans Music ] ] [http://72.14.209.104/search?q=cache:n_WoT0T20A0J:innova.mu/notes/599.htm+Scott+Billington+-+grammy+awards&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=5&gl=us]

Biography

Billington's career began in the late 1970's at Rounder Records, working for the label's design department. In 1978, he received a production job for Johnny Shines' album, "Hey-Ba-Ba-Re Bop". Over time, he began producing for various musicians in different genres of music such as blues, reggae and zydeco. In 1988, he joined Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, a Louisiana-based zydeco band, he playing harmonica. He has produced and written songs for Irma Thomas, Tangle Eye, Girl Authority among other artists on the Rounder label.

References

External links

* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll Scott Billington] at Allmusic
* [http://www.answers.com/topic/scott-billington Scott Billington] at Answers.com


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