For the US West Coast engineer, see John Carter
For the British producer, songwriter, see John CarterUS songwriter - A&R man - record producer. Born in 14 June 1945, East St. Louis, Illinois - Died in 10 May 2011, Palm Springs, California.
Worked for Capitol Records, successful with
Tina Turner (Private Dancer). Often associated to
Tim Gilbert. Manager of
Paula Cole. Other related artists are
Bob Welch,
Motels, Sammy Hagar and
Bob Seger. Also vice president A&R, Island Records. He wrote ’Incense and Peppermints’ (by the Strawberry Alarm Clock) & ’Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You’ (by Sugarloaf ).