Don Medina

Music Producer | Mix Engineer

Don Medina on SoundBetter

(Q) What do Usher, Mariah Carey, Young Jeezy, Stevie Wonder, Carl Thomas, Total, Twista, LeToya Lucket, Cherish, Gangsta Boo )3-6 Mafia) and The Wardlaw Brothers have in common? (A) They all have enlisted the work of Don Medina...

I've worked professionally in the music business for over 20 years.

Contact me through the green button above and let's get to work.

Interview with Don Medina

  1. Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?

  2. A: I don't know anyone on SoundBetter personally but there are a few professional I would definitely refer clients too.

  3. Q: Analog or digital and why?

  4. A: I come from the word of analog and I will always love the sound. I've deeply embraced what the "virtual world of music technology" has blessed me with. I use the best in analog and digital technolgies in combination throughout my production process.

  5. Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?

  6. A: The biggest misconception about what I do is that "one would need just a little experience to do it, professionally well". Experience makes things look easy to the untrained eye or in this case ears.

  7. Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?

  8. A: 1. How do you feel about your project? 2. Where was the project recorded? How and was it recorded (ie: "in the Box", "Analog Console", ""Analog Tape")? 3. Who was the recording engineer? 4.

  9. Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

  10. A: Relax, Trust me and expect be to do my best. Let me do my best.

  11. Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?

  12. A: There have been several icon people who have inspired me these influence include Quincy Jones, Teddy Riley, Dr. Dre., Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, LA Ried & Babyface, Rod Temperton, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Leroy Burgess

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  • Universal Audio 6176
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