Robert Green Brooks

{{BLP primary sources|date=September 2010}} {{Infobox musical artist |image =  | |image_size = 150 | | name = Bobby Brooks | caption = Bobby Brooks | background = non_performing_personnel | birth_name = Robert Green Brooks | alias = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1957|8|19}} | birth_place = Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | instrument = | genre = R&B, heavy metal, hip hop, hard rock, alternative rock, country, rapcore, techno, pop, jazz | occupation = Record producer, audio engineer | years_active = 1977–present | label = Universal/Interscope, Atlantic, Warner Bros., Epic | associated_acts = | website = }}

'''Robert Green "Bobby" Brooks''' (born August 19, 1957) is an American record producer and audio engineer. He is given credit for his signature R&B sound as well as shaping Motown's hits.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}

==List of albums produced==

===1970s=== *1979: ''Sally Moore'', Sally Moore—Mixing

===1980s=== *1982: ''All This Love'', DeBarge—Engineer *1982: ''Reunion'', The Temptations—Engineer *1982: ''You've Got the Power'', Third World—Engineer *1984: ''Starchild'', Teena Marie—Engineer, Mixing *1986: ''Watch Out'', Patrice Rushen—Engineer *1987: ''Naked to the World'', Teena Marie—Engineer, Mixing *1988: ''Say It Again'', Jermaine Stewart—Engineer *1988: ''Pebbles'', Pebbles—Engineer *1988: ''Shieldstone'', Shieldstone—Engineer, Mixing *1988: ''Tracie Spencer'', Tracie Spencer—Mixing, Engineer *1989: ''Come Play with Me'', Grady Harrell—Producer, Engineer, Mixing *1989: ''Larger than Life'', Jody Watley—Engineer

===1990s=== *1990: ''I'm Your Baby Tonight'', Whitney Houston—Engineer, Mixing *1990: ''Ivory'', Teena Marie—Engineer, Mixing *1991: ''Affairs of the Heart'', Jody Watley—Engineer *1991: ''Bandits'', Carl King—Engineer *1991: ''Milestone'', The Temptations—Engineer, Mixing *1991: ''Mo' Ritmo'', Gerardo—Engineer, Mixing *1991: ''Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter'', Various Artists—Engineer *1991: ''Romance Me'', Grady Harrell—Mixing *1992: ''All for Love'', Timmy T—Engineer *1992: ''Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?'', George Howard—Engineer, Mixing *1992: ''Love and Understanding'', George Howard—Engineer, Mixing, Saxophone *1992: ''Love Dancin'', Rodney Franklin—Engineer, Mixing, *1992: ''M M E Program 1'', Force One Network—Engineer, Mixing *1992: ''Make Us One'', Jackson Family—Engineer *1992: ''Something Real'', Stephanie Mills—Engineer *1992: ''White Men Can't Jump'', Original soundtrack—Recorder, Engineer *1993: ''Intimacy'', Jody Watley—Engineer, Mixing *1993: ''Love Zone'', Mahogany Blue—Mixing *1993: ''Show Me Your Heart'', Andrew Logan—Mixing *1993: ''When Summer Comes'', George Howard—Engineer, Mixing *1994: ''Born Dead'', Body Count—Engineer *1994: ''Continuum (Nine Winds)'', Continuum—Engineer, Mixing *1994: ''Motown Comes Home'', Various Artists—Engineer, Mixing *1994: ''Sonic the Hedgehog 3'', Brad Buxer, Cirocco Jones—Composer *1994: ''Turn Yourself Around'', A-1 Swift—Engineer, Mixing, Mixing Engineer *1995: ''Attitude Adjustment'', George Howard—Mixing *1995: ''Forbidden'', Black Sabbath—Recorder, Engineer, Mixing *1995: ''HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I'', Michael Jackson—Percussion, Drums, Programming *1995: ''In the House'', The 5th Dimension—Engineer, Mixing *1996: ''Best of Tyrone Davis: In the Mood'', Tyrone Davis—Engineer *1996: ''Hillside'', Hillside—Voices, Engineer *1996: ''Kenny Lattimore'', Kenny Lattimore—Engineer *1996: ''Life (A New Musical)'', Original Cast—Engineer *1996: ''O, Glory: The Apostolic Studio Sessions'', Rev. Gary Davis—Vocals, Choir, Chorus , Engineer *1996: ''Slang'', Def Leppard—Programming, Production *1997: ''4 Tha Hard Way'', Rappin' 4-Tay—Engineer *1997: ''Best New Age, Vol. 6'', Various Artists—Performer *1997: ''Betta Listen'', Laurneá—Engineer *1997: ''Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix'', Michael Jackson—Synthesizer, Percussion, Drums, Programming, Engineer *1997: ''Lovergirl: The Teena Marie Story'', Teena Marie—Engineer Mixing *1997: ''Momentum'', Jennifer Batten—Producer, Engineer *1997: ''Money Talks'' [Clean], Original soundtrack—Engineer *1997: ''Money Talks'', Original soundtrack—Engineer *1997: ''Soul Control'', Gerald Veasley—Engineer *1997: ''Soul Network Program II'', Force One Network—Engineer, Mixing *1997: ''Urban Rapsody [Clean]'', Rick James—Engineer, Mixing *1997: ''Urban Rapsody'', Rick James—Engineer, Mixing *1997: ''Cellophane'', Cellophane—Engineer *1997: ''Violent Demise: The Last Days'', Body Count—Engineer, Mixing *1998: ''Dionne Sings Dionne'', Dionne Warwick—Engineer *1998: ''Eight Days of Ecstasy'', Pamela Williams—Engineer *1998: ''Explore'', Various Artists—Engineer *1998: ''Here We Go Again'', Dazz Band—Engineer, Mastering, Mixing *1998: ''Midnight Mood'', George Howard—Engineer *1998: ''Pass the Dutchie'' [EP], Buck-O-Nine—Engineer, Mixing *1998: ''Waste of Mind'', Zebrahead—Engineer *1999: ''Deck the Halls (I Hate Christmas)'', Zebrahead—Engineer, Mixing *1999: ''The Fundamental Elements of Southtown'', P.O.D.—Engineer, Mixing *1999: ''Meson Ray'', The Ernies—Engineer, Mixing *1999: ''Never Give In: A Tribute to Bad Brains'', Various Artists—Mixing *1999: ''Real Me'', Zebrahead—Engineer *1999: ''Tribus'', Sepultura—Mixing *1999: ''Universal Records Rock Sampler [1999]'', Various Artists—Engineer

===2000s=== *2000: ''Any Given Sunday'' [Clean], Original soundtrack—Engineer *2000: ''Any Given Sunday'', Original soundtrack—Engineer *2000: ''The Fundamental Elements of Southtown'' [Import Bonus Track], P.O.D.—Engineer, Mixing *2000: ''Holy Dogs'', Stir—Engineer *2000: ''Passages'', Continuum—Engineer *2000: ''Playmate of the Year'', Zebrahead—Engineer, Loops, Production *2000: ''Ready to Rumble'' [Clean], Original soundtrack—Engineer *2000: ''Ready to Rumble'', Original soundtrack—Engineer *2000: ''Shame and Her Sister'', Far Too Jones—Engineer *2001: ''Bleed the Sky [Clean]'', Reveille—Engineer, Editing *2001: ''Bleed the Sky'', Reveille—Engineer, Editing *2001: ''Nullset'', Nullset—Engineer *2001: ''Pin the Tail on the Honkey'', Dislocated Styles—Engineer *2001: ''Satellite'', P.O.D.—Editing, Assistant Engineer *2001: ''Street Songs'' [Deluxe Edition], Rick James—Engineer, Mixing *2001: ''Stupid Fat Americans'', Zebrahead—Engineer, Mixing *2001: ''Throwing the Game'', Lucky Boys Confusion—Programming, Vocals (background), Engineer *2002: ''Bleed the Sky'' [Bonus Track], Reveille—Engineer, Digital Editing *2002: ''Bleed the Sky'' [Clean] [Bonus Track], Reveille—Engineer, Digital Editing *2002: ''Life Force Radio'', Afu-Ra—Engineer *2002: ''Plays Duke Ellington'' [Bonus Tracks], Ben Webster—Engineer, Drums *2002: ''Satellite'' [Japan Bonus Tracks], P.O.D.—Engineer, Digital Editing, Mixing *2002: ''Street Songs'' [Bonus Tracks], Rick James—Engineer, Mixing *2002: ''Undisputed'', Original soundtrack—Engineer *2003: ''Freddy vs. Jason [Clean]'', Original soundtrack—Mixing *2003: ''Freddy vs. Jason'', Original soundtrack-Mixing *2003: ''Rebirth of the Cool'', Rayford Griffin—Engineer *2003: ''Story of My Life'', Roez Boyz--Mixing *2004: ''Michael Jackson: The Ultimate Collection'', Michael Jackson--Engineer *2005: ''No Boundaries'', Ladysmith Black Mambazo--Executive Producer, Art Direction *2006: ''Greatest Hits: The Atlantic Years'', P.O.D.--Engineer *2008: ''Against/Nation'', Sepultura—Mixing

== References == * [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Bobby+Brooks ''Discogs - Bobby Brooks'']

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