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''''Steve Thompson''' is an American [[record producer]] and remixer<ref name=credits>http://www.allmusic.com/artist/steve-thompson-mn0000755018/credits</ref> who has worked with artists including [[Guns N' Roses]], [[Tesla the Band]], [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[John Lennon]], [[Wu-Tang Clan]] and [[Korn]].<ref name=credits/> ==Biography== Steve Thompson is a native New Yorker. As a youth, he played guitar in local bands. He was mentored by music moguls [[David Geffen]] and [[Clive Davis]] early in his career. At [[Geffen Records]], he got his first real break in the rock genre as a mixer on the 1987 [[Guns N' Roses]] album ''[[Appetite for Destruction]]'' that would become Geffen's most successful album.<ref name=credits/> He is a long-time collaborator with mixing engineer [[Michael Barbiero]], with whom he shares credits on albums such as ''Appetite for Destruction'' and ''[[The Great Radio Controversy]]'' by [[Tesla (band)|Tesla]]. He mixed [[Metallica]]'s 1988 Album ''[[...And Justice for All (album)|...And Justice for All]]''. Along with Barbiero he has completed remixes for acts including [[A-ha]] and [[David Bowie]] & [[Mick Jagger]]'s take on "[[Dancing in the Street (cover)#Jagger-Bowie version|Dancing in the Street]]."<ref>http://www.allmusic.com/artist/michael-barbiero-mn0000457562/credits</ref> == Awards == ===Grammy Awards=== * Aretha Franklin and [[George Michael]]: "[[I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)]]" (1990) * Whitney Houston: "[[I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)]]" * Cutting Crew: ''[[Broadcast (Cutting Crew album)|Broadcast]]'' * Korn: ''[[Follow the Leader (Korn album)|Follow the Leader]]'' * Ziggy Marley: "[[People Get Ready]]" * Blues Traveller: "[[Run-Around (Blues Traveler song)|Run-Around]]" ==External links == * [http://stevethompsonproductions.com/ Steve Thompson's Official Site] ==References== {{reflist}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Thompson, Steve}} [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American record producers]] {{record-producer-stub}}'