Mike Dean (producer)

Mike Dean (producer)
Mike Dean
Genres Hip hop
Occupations Producer, mixer, mastering, multi-instrumentalist
Years active Early 1990s–present
Website www.deanslist.net

Mike Dean is an American hip-hop producer. He is known for pioneering the "Dirty South" sound in the 1990s, particularly in work for artists from Rap-A-Lot Records. Dean has most notably worked alongside Scarface of the Geto Boys, 2Pac, Do or Die, Tha Dogg Pound, Yukmouth of the Luniz, Outlawz, C-Bo, Nate Dogg, Tech N9ne, UGK, Z-RO, Devin the Dude, among others. He has also mixed, produced and mastered many hits on multi-platinum albums.

In recent years he has also become known for his work alongside Kanye West. He did mixing on West's album Late Registration and production on his Graduation, and My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy albums. He also co-produced with Kanye on and the Kanye/Jay-Z collaboration album Watch the Throne. He particularly made heavy contributions to My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, where he did production work on 9 of the album's 13 tracks, and Watch the Throne, where he contributed to 7 of 12 tracks.

Albums with Mike Dean production

See also

  • Houston hip hop

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