Brian Gardner

Brian Gardner
Occupation(s)	Mastering engineer
Associated acts	2 Pac Thirty Seconds to Mars 50 Cent

Brian Gardner, also known as Brian "Big Bass" Gardner ^[1] is a mastering engineer. He has worked on a number of recordings since the mid-1960s, including classic rock, funk, disco, alternative rock, R&B, hip hop, pop punk, and dance-pop.^[2] He is perhaps best known for his work on hip hop albums and in particular in his collaborations with Dr. Dre.^[3]

He is currently employed at Bernie Grundman Mastering, a mastering house founded and run by Bernie Grundman.

Gardner has been awarded seven Grammy nominations six of which were for Album Of The Year and one Grammy win for Album of the Year (SpeakerBox - Outkast).^[4]

List of Brian Gardner's clients/projects

2 Pac Thirty Seconds to Mars 8 Mile (soundtrack) 50 Cent Above the Rim (soundtrack) Air Supply Al Stewart Alan Parsons Alice Cooper Alejandro Fernández Alexander O'Neal Alphonse Mouzon Ahmad Ambrosia Ana Gabriel Ancore Andy Johns Andy Narell Andy Summers Andy Taylor Angela Winbush Angels & Airwaves Ann-Margret Apocalyptica Artaud Art Blakey Art Hodge Atlantic Starr Avenged Sevenfold Ayumi Hamasaki B-52's Badfinger Bamboo Shoots Barbra Streisand Kaylene Peoples Barenaked Ladies Barry Manilow Barry White BBMak Beastie Boys Beck Ben Saunders Berget Lewis Berlin Bette Midler The Black Eyed Peas Blackstreet Blessed Union of Souls Big Boi Bill Withers Billy Idol Blink 182 Blondie Bloodstone Blue Cheer Bob Crewe Bob Marley Bobby Brown Bob Seger Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Bootsy Collins Boyz II Men Brand New Heavies Brandy Captain & Tennille Carly Simon Carmen Electra "Cat People" Soundtrack Cece Winans Celldweller[5] Cevin Key Chaka Khan Charles Machete Cheap Trick Cher Coheed and Cambria Cheryl Lynn Chris Perez Band Christina Aguilera Cinderella Conshafter Creedence Clearwater Revival Crystal Castles Crystal Method Cypress Hill Dance Hall Crashers Dave Matthews Band David Banner David Bowie David Crosby David Foster David Hasselhoff Death Angel De La Rivera D´La Selva Depeche Mode Destiny's Child Dilated Peoples Diana Lupo Dic Sons Dik Darnell Dionne Warwick DJ Quik DOC Dodie Stevens Dogstar Dogg Pound Donna Summer Dorm Patrol Down Dr. Dre Drake Levin Dru Hill DUETS Soundtrack Duran Duran Dwayne Eddy Dwele Eazy-E Echo & The Bunnymen Ed Ames Edwin Hawkins Eek-A-Mouse Elastik Band Electric Light Orchestra Elton John Electronic Emcee N.I.C.E. Eminem Empleado Del Mes Engelbert Humperdinck Enrique Iglesias En Vogue Eric Benet Eric Clapton Eve Eve 6 Everlast Evidence FallingDusk Fallout Fang Fastball Fear Factory Fifth Dimension Fiona Apple Fight Club (soundtrack) FLASHDANCE Soundtrack Fleetwood Mac Fler Foo Fighters Frank Sinatra Friends Of Distinction From Jupiter Front Line Assembly Funkadelics Game Gary Wright Gball da Godfather George Clinton George Duke George Harrison George Martin George Winston Giorgio Moroder Gladys Knight Glenn Cambell Goatsnake gomie Go Go's Good Charlotte Goo Goo Dolls Gotti Brothers Grateful Dead The Guess Who GUN SHY Soundtrack Gwen Stefani Hall & Oates Hamilton Joe Frank & Renolds Harry Nilsson Heavyweight Dub Champion Herb Powers Henry Mancini Herb Alpert Herbie Hancock Die Heuwels Fantasties Hiroshima Hollowick formerly Rides Again Hot Tuna Hudson Brothers Human League Ice Cube Ice T IDEMM Ike & Tina Turner Ink en Soi Insane Clown Posse Irene Cara ISIS JJ Lin Jack Jones Jack White Jorge Aguilar The Jackson 5 Jane's Addiction Janet Jackson Jay Wagner Jay-Z Jeff Lynne Jefferson Airplane Jeffrey Osborne Jerry Garcia Jesse Johnson JigGsaw Jimmy Eat World Jimmy Jam Jody Watley John Fogerty John Legend John Mayer John Nettlesby John Oszajca John Tesh Johnny Gill José Feliciano Joyce Cooling Julie Andrews Jurassic 5 Keitaku Kalifornia Kings Kallas Kelly Osbourne Kenny Loggins Kenny Rogers Kid Frost The Killers Kim Carnes Kiss KMFDM La Mar LA The Darkman Lamb of God La Provisional Larry Graham Lasso Latoya Jackson Laura Brannigan Leather Bullets Lebronch Legs Diamond Leo Sayer Leon Patillo Linda Taylor Less Than Jake Lil Wayne Limp Bizkit Lindsey Buckingham Linkin Park Lionel Richie Lisa Loeb Liza Minnelli Loggins & Messina Lloyd Banks Lucy Pearl Luis Miguel Mack 10 Macklemore Madonna Mamas & Papas Mana Manny Freiser Marcus Singletary Mariah Carey Mare Winningham Marta Sanchez Mary J. Blige Master P Maureen McGovern Maxwell Melissa Etheridge Merl Saunders Mihaela Fileva (Михаела Филева) Michael Hedges Michael Jackson MIDNIGHT EXPRESS Soundtrack Midnight Star Michel'le Ministry Mint Condition Monica Monkees Montell Jordan Morrissey Motherbrain Mötley Crüe Mr. Lil One Muffler Men MXPX My Left Boot

Nancy Sinatra Natascha Hagen Natasha Bedingfield Nate Dogg Neil Diamond Nelly Furtado New Edition New Order New Power Generation Nikka Costa Night Ranger Nine Inch Nails No Doubt Noemi No Valley NWA Northern Light Orchestra Olivia Olivia Newton-John Olive White Omen 1 & 2 Soundtracks Okills Outkast Ozzy Osbourne P Diddy Parliament Paris Parkway Drive Patti Labelle Paul Anka Paul Hardcastle Pendulum Pharcyde PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT Sndtrk Pioneers of Love Pitty Player PLAYERS CLUB Soundtrack Prince Queen Queen Latifah Queens Of The Stone Age Quincy Jones R Kelly Raffi Randy Jackson Ras Kass Rawayana Ray Charles Ray Parker Red Hot Chili Peppers Redhouse Red Sparowes REO Speedwagon Rich Boy Rich Little Richie Rich Rick James Rick Springfield Ricky Martin Ricky Nelson Ringo Starr Roger Troutman Ron Isley Rufus Rush RX Bandits Salpachino Saints Sally Fields Santana Sara Freiser Saul Williams Scarface School House Rock Soundtrack Seal Seals & Crofts Shakin' Streets Shawn Mullins Sidewalk Chalk Skinny Puppy Smashmouth Snoop Dogg Social Klash Soul Assassins Soopafly SOS Band Sparks Sparta Stanley Clarke Staple Singers Steely Dan STELLA Soundtrack Steffen Morrison Stevie Nicks Stevie Wonder Sting Stoneground Sublime Suicidal Tendencies Sum 41 Taking Back Sunday Temptations Teena Marie Teri Ann Linn TERMS OF ENDEARMENT Soundtrack Terry Lewis TETSUYA KOMURO Tevin Campbell The 99% The Artist The Band The Bodeans The Cure THE DEEP Soundtrack The Four Tops The GazettE The Medicine Men The New Cities The Provincial Archive The Small Stars The Story So Far The Streets The Winans The Skeletones The Zeta Them Crooked Vultures Third Eye Blind Thompson Twins T.G.I.F Soundtrack Timbaland Time Tone Loc Toni Braxton Tony Toni Tone TOP GUN Soundtrack Tori Amos Tremaine Hawkins Trini Lopez Truth Hurts TQ Tyler, The Creator Van Halen Vanilla Sky Village People Vixen Youngbloods Walter Hawkins Warren G Weather Report Willie Nelson Wonder Girls Worth Taking XANADU Soundtrack Xzibit Yolanda Adams Young Buck Zebrahead Zoom 9mm Parabellum Bullet Zeta

References

1. Discogs - Brian Knapp Gardner profile and discography
2. Credits, Allmusic.com
3. Brian Garder, Mixonline.com, March 1, 2002. Accessed October 3, 2007.
4. "Winners". Grammy.com. The Recording Academy. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
5. "Wish Upon a Blackstar Deluxe Edition Lyric Pages". Retrieved 2012-06-16.

External links

• Brian Gardner official website
• Brian Gardner on MySpace
• Brian Gardner discography at MusicBrainz