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Release Year2004
Runtime1h 22m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary, Music
Votes14
DirectorMark Moormann
WritersMark Moormann
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.4 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsTom Dowd & The Language of Music
About Tom Dowd & The Language of Music
Tom Dowd & the Language Of Music profiles the extraordinary life and legendary work of music producer/recording engineer Tom Dowd. Historical footage, vintage photographs and interviews with a who's who list of musical giants from the worlds of jazz, soul and classic rock shine a spotlight on the brilliance of Tom Dowd, whose creative spirit and passion for innovative technology helped shape the course of modern music.
Directed by Mark Moormann, Tom Dowd & The Language of Music leans on a strong ensemble — Tom Dowd, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2004.
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