Jack Richardson (record producer)

Jack Richardson
Born23 July 1929
Toronto, Ontario
Died13 May 2011(2011-05-13) (aged 81)
OccupationRecord producer
Known forProducer for the Guess Who; Jack Richardson Music Awards
Websitehttps://jrlma.ca/jack-richardson/

Jack Arnold Richardson CM (23 July 1929 – 13 May 2011[1][2][3]) was a Canadian Juno Award-nominated record producer and Order of Canada recipient.[4] He is perhaps best known for producing the biggest hit records from The Guess Who from 1969 to 1975. He was part of the faculty at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario as an educator in the Music Industry Arts program for almost 20 years, as well as at the Harris Institute for the Arts in Toronto, Ontario.[5] His son is record producer Garth Richardson.[6][7]

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  3. ^ "Jack Arnold Richardson - Obituaries - London, ON". Your Life Moments. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Order of Canada, Jack Richardson C.M." 8 May 2003. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
  5. ^ nurun.com. "Music to the ears". The London Free Press. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  6. ^ "GGGarth Richardson". nimbusrecording.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Garth Richardson". willtosurvive.org. Retrieved 14 February 2021.