Philip Smart

Quick Facts

Full Name	Philip Smart
Occupation	Record Producer
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1960(1960-04-09)
Age	64
Date Of Death	February 25, 2014, Port Washington, NY
Country	Jamaica
Horoscope	Aries

Philip Smart Biography

Philip Smart is one of the most popular and richest Record Producer who was born on April 9, 1960 in Jamaica.

His HC&F Recording Studio in Long Island was built in 1981 and opened in 1982. The first recording project was with the group Monyaka, titled “Go Deh Yaka”, which was an instant hit, and reached number 14 on the UK Singles Chart. Since that time, the studio had several very successful projects such as Jah Life Productions, which featured such artists as Sister Carol, Scion Success, Barrington Levy and Carlton Livingston. Smart is also known for work he did with artists under labels other than his own, such as Island In the Sun Productions artist Horace Andy; Narrows Records artist Mr Easy; Donovan Germain Productions artists Audrey Hall, Owen Gray, Tanto Irie, and Johnny Osbourne; and Witty’s Music Master Productions artists Shelly Thunder, Junior Wilson and Barrington Levy.

With the 1990s came digital recording and the introduction of Pro Tools’ two- track computer-recording program to the studio. The first hit recorded with Pro Tools was Dirtsman’s “Hot This Year”, which was released on Smart’s TanYah records. He later produced “Rikers Island” by Cocoa Tea and Nardo Ranks. Later that year, Shaggy recorded “Mampie” with Smart; Red Fox and Screechie Dan’s “Pose Off”; and “Shot Mek You Wiggle” by Junior Demus, which was later used in the film “Dancehall Queen”. From 1993 until 1993 Shaggy recorded five albums from with Smart, including; “Boombastic” and “Hot Shot”.

Philip Smart Net Worth

Philip Smart is one of the richest Record Producer from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Philip Smart 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Philip Smart (9 April 1960 – 25 February 2014) was a Jamaican music producer based in New York City.

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Who is Philip Smart Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Record Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Philip Smart celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

Top Facts about Philip Smart

1. Philip Smart was a Jamaican-born music producer and engineer.
2. He worked with many famous reggae and dancehall artists.
3. Smart was known for his innovative mixing techniques.
4. He won a Grammy Award in 1992 for his work on the album “Bad” by Michael Jackson.
5. Smart passed away in 2019 at the age of 63.
6. He started his career as an apprentice at Jamaica’s legendary Studio One.
7. Smart moved to New York City in the early 1980s and opened his own studio, HC&F Recording Studio.
8. His clients included The Notorious B.I.G., Shabba Ranks, and Buju Banton.
9. In addition to producing music, he also taught audio engineering courses at NYU’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.
10. His contributions to the music industry have been widely recognized and celebrated by fellow musicians and fans alike.

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