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Burt Conrad is a Grammy winning singer, songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist, arranger, engineer and producer. Burt began began his professional career at the ripe age of 13.
Burt started in the studios placing pads and pencils in the studio control rooms for the record producers and was responsible for providing the tapes to be used for the recording sessions. Soon after he was assisting engineers on such great recording sessions as <a href="spotify:artist:4x1nvY2FN8jxqAFA0DA02H" data-name="John Lennon">John Lennon</a>'s Mind Games, <a href="spotify:artist:42TFhl7WlMRXiNqzSrnzPL" data-name="Lou Reed">Lou Reed</a>'s Berlin, <a href="spotify:artist:3EhbVgyfGd7HkpsagwL9GS" data-name="Alice Cooper">Alice Cooper</a>'s Schools Out, <a href="spotify:artist:7Ey4PD4MYsKc5I2dolUwbH" data-name="Aerosmith">Aerosmith</a>'s Get Your Wings and <a href="spotify:artist:7Kkx4dACo6kFSeT9wjfVA5" data-name="Raspberries">Raspberries</a>' Side 3.
A chance meeting with <a href="spotify:artist:63SAbg9DkZabjTQUJBUAw5" data-name="Phil Ramone">Phil Ramone</a> lead to Burt becoming Phil Ramone’s assistant engineer for 2 years. He assisted in recording the Grammy winning <a href="spotify:artist:2CvCyf1gEVhI0mX6aFXmVI" data-name="Paul Simon">Paul Simon</a> album Still Crazy After all These Years, <a href="spotify:artist:0PcIlEZa7rreM7729ot05g" data-name="Stephanie Mills">Stephanie Mills</a>' For The First Time and <a href="spotify:artist:34E3csCxpXunPGEkOVVX2g" data-name="Albert Hammond">Albert Hammond</a>'s 99 Miles From LA, both written and produced by the legendary songwriters <a href="spotify:artist:35y7CZMg7jbG8Q96JY7dyC" data-name="Burt Bacharach">Burt Bacharach</a> & <a href="spotify:artist:4SneDShROaEhPgKm12KZ3W" data-name="Hal David">Hal David</a>.
Today, Burt Conrad is still actively writing and recording music. His most recent album, Es Tiempo, Burt enlisted Latin greats <a href="spotify:artist:3HoJ1DPAjxUk5bkmQ2yI8D" data-name="Angel Fernandez">Angel Fernandez</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:2XBJbRzHCayQtU29sSYhWl" data-name="Ricky Gonzalez">Ricky Gonzalez</a> for production and arrangement. The project delivers original songs, and covers of Latin standards. Burt sings in English and Spanish while the Latin music’s finest musicians authentically execute the Latin rhythms of Merengue, Cha-Cha, Salsa, Bolero, and Danzon.
Burt started in the studios placing pads and pencils in the studio control rooms for the record producers and was responsible for providing the tapes to be used for the recording sessions. Soon after he was assisting engineers on such great recording sessions as <a href="spotify:artist:4x1nvY2FN8jxqAFA0DA02H" data-name="John Lennon">John Lennon</a>'s Mind Games, <a href="spotify:artist:42TFhl7WlMRXiNqzSrnzPL" data-name="Lou Reed">Lou Reed</a>'s Berlin, <a href="spotify:artist:3EhbVgyfGd7HkpsagwL9GS" data-name="Alice Cooper">Alice Cooper</a>'s Schools Out, <a href="spotify:artist:7Ey4PD4MYsKc5I2dolUwbH" data-name="Aerosmith">Aerosmith</a>'s Get Your Wings and <a href="spotify:artist:7Kkx4dACo6kFSeT9wjfVA5" data-name="Raspberries">Raspberries</a>' Side 3.
A chance meeting with <a href="spotify:artist:63SAbg9DkZabjTQUJBUAw5" data-name="Phil Ramone">Phil Ramone</a> lead to Burt becoming Phil Ramone’s assistant engineer for 2 years. He assisted in recording the Grammy winning <a href="spotify:artist:2CvCyf1gEVhI0mX6aFXmVI" data-name="Paul Simon">Paul Simon</a> album Still Crazy After all These Years, <a href="spotify:artist:0PcIlEZa7rreM7729ot05g" data-name="Stephanie Mills">Stephanie Mills</a>' For The First Time and <a href="spotify:artist:34E3csCxpXunPGEkOVVX2g" data-name="Albert Hammond">Albert Hammond</a>'s 99 Miles From LA, both written and produced by the legendary songwriters <a href="spotify:artist:35y7CZMg7jbG8Q96JY7dyC" data-name="Burt Bacharach">Burt Bacharach</a> & <a href="spotify:artist:4SneDShROaEhPgKm12KZ3W" data-name="Hal David">Hal David</a>.
Today, Burt Conrad is still actively writing and recording music. His most recent album, Es Tiempo, Burt enlisted Latin greats <a href="spotify:artist:3HoJ1DPAjxUk5bkmQ2yI8D" data-name="Angel Fernandez">Angel Fernandez</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:2XBJbRzHCayQtU29sSYhWl" data-name="Ricky Gonzalez">Ricky Gonzalez</a> for production and arrangement. The project delivers original songs, and covers of Latin standards. Burt sings in English and Spanish while the Latin music’s finest musicians authentically execute the Latin rhythms of Merengue, Cha-Cha, Salsa, Bolero, and Danzon.
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