Mitchell Froom

Mitchell Froom is an American musician and record producer.

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Froom began his career as a keyboard player in Los Angeles. He produced the first three Crowded House albums, which led to more production jobs with Richard Thompson, Los Lobos, Soul Coughing, American Music Club and with his ex-wife, Suzanne Vega.

Related Topics:
Keyboard - Los Angeles - Crowded House - Richard Thompson - Los Lobos - Soul Coughing - American Music Club - Suzanne Vega

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Froom collects and performs on a large number of obscure and exotic keyboard instruments. His "House of Keyboards" is mentioned in the credits for Los Lobos' Kiko.

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He often partners with engineer Tchad Blake. In 1994 Froom and Blake joined with David Hidalgo and Louie Perez of Los Lobos to form the experimental roots collaboration Latin Playboys. Latin Playboys was released in 1994 and Dose in 1999.

Related Topics:
Tchad Blake - 1994

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Production credits include albums from Elvis Costello, Paul McCartney, Randy Newman, Sheryl Crow, Phantom Planet, Bonnie Raitt, The Corrs, The Bangles,

Related Topics:
Elvis Costello - Paul McCartney - Randy Newman - Sheryl Crow - Phantom Planet - Bonnie Raitt - The Corrs - The Bangles

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