Recording engineer who collaborated with Steely Dan for 30 yearsThe albums of Steely Dan were renowned for their sophisticated musical content and for their benchmark-setting audio quality. An indispensable contributor to the latter was their recording engineer Roger Nichols, who has died of cancer aged 66. Nichols also worked on recordings by other prestigious artists, including Diana Ross, the Beach Boys, Rickie Lee Jones, Plácido Domingo and John Denver.Born in Oakland, California, Nichols w...
Guardian Music — Recording engineer who collaborated with Steely Dan for 30 yearsThe albums of Steely Dan were renowned for their sophisticated musical content and for their benchmark-set... more info