Blues producer/songwriter best known for his work with Robert Cray and B.B. King.
He began his career as a bass player in the early 1970s. In his role as record producer he later won Grammy Awards for [m131477], [m43617] and [m401230].
ALBUMS
Philipp Fankhauser
Let Life Flow
2019, 
Philipp Fankhauser
I'll Be Around (The Malaco Session)
2017,
B.B. King
Icon
2015, 
B.B. King
Icon 2
2011, 2xCD, Comp, Geffen Records, 
Philipp Fankhauser
Try My Love
2011
Philipp Fankhauser
Love Man Riding
2008
Frankie Lee
Standing At The Crossroads
2006, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
Philipp Fankhauser
Watching From The Safe Side
2006
Robert Cray
Phone Booth - Heritage Of The Blues
2003, CD, Album, Comp, RM, Hightone Records, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
Bettye Lavette
A Woman Like Me
2003, ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Various
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues (A Musical Journey)
2003, ,
, Delta Blues/Chicago Blues/Electric Blues/Jump Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues
B.B. King
Anthology
2000,
Grady Champion
Payin' For My Sins
1999, CD, Album, Shanachie
The Robert Cray Band
Heavy Picks - The Robert Cray Band Collection
1999, ,
, Blues Rock
Deanna Bogart
The Great Unknown
1998, CD, Shanachie
Whendae
Unusual Way
1998, CD, Album, Bondo Entertainment
Maria Muldaur
Southland Of The Heart
1998, 
Various
Rock And Roll Doctor (A Tribute To Lowell George)
1997,
Phillip Walker
Steppin' Up In Class
1996
Philipp Fankhauser
On Broadway
1995, CD, Album, Fun Key
BB King*
Lucille & Friends
1995, ,
, Electric Blues/Pop Rock
Robert Cray
Moan (Radio Edit)
1995
Various
The Blues Album
1995, ,
, Blues Rock
John Campbell
Ain't Afraid Of Midnight
1993
B.B. King
Blues Summit
1993, ,
, Modern Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
B.B. And The Screaming Buddah Heads
Are You Satisfied?
1993
John Campbell
Howlin' Mercy
1993, ,
, Blues Rock
John McVie's "Gotta Band" With Lola Thomas
One More Time With Feeling
1992, CD, Single, Promo, Warner Bros. Records
John McVie's "Gotta Band" With Lola Thomas
Now I Know
1992, CD, Single, Promo, Warner Bros. Records
Robert Cray
I Was Warned
1992
Robert Cray
I Was Warned
1992
John McVie's "Gotta Band" With Lola Thomas
John McVie's "Gotta Band" With Lola Thomas
1992, 
,
, Blues Rock/Contemporary R&B/Modern Electric Blues/Soul-Jazz
Robert Cray
The Score
1992, 
,
, Modern Electric Blues
Robert Cray
The Price I Pay
1992
The Robert Cray Band Featuring The Memphis Horns
Bouncin' Back
1991
John Campbell
Devil In My Closet
1991
John Campbell
One Believer
1991
Phillip Walker
The Bottom Of The Top / Blues
1990, CD, Comp, Demon Records
Robert Cray
Midnight Stroll
1990, 2xCD, Promo, Pre, Mercury, Mercury
The Robert Cray Band Featuring The Memphis Horns
These Things
1990, CD, Single, Promo, Mercury
The Robert Cray Band Featuring The Memphis Horns
Four Selections from Midnight Stroll
1990, Cass, Advance, Promo, Smplr, Mercury, ,
, Modern Electric Blues/Soul
Robert Cray
The Forecast (Calls For Pain)
1990
Robert Cray
Midnight Stroll
1990, ,
, Modern Electric Blues/Soul
Robert Cray
Consequences
1990
Various
The Blues Guitar Box
1990, ,
, Electric Blues/Texas Blues/Chicago Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Blues Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Instrumental
The Robert Cray Band
The Robert Cray Band
1989, CD, Promo, Smplr, Mercury, Phonogram, Hightone Records, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
Christine Lakeland
Fireworks
1989
The Robert Cray Band
Don't You Even Care ?
1988, 12", Single, Promo, Mercury, Hightone Records
The Robert Cray Band
4 Classic Tracks
1988, CD, Mini, Single, Sound (5)
Various
All-Ears 3
1988,
Robert Cray
Smoking Gun
1988
The Robert Cray Band
Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark
1988, ,
, Blues Rock/Soul
INXS - Wet Wet Wet - Robert Cray*
3 X Gold
1988
Various
Gold & Platinum Volume Four
1988, ,
, Pop Rock/Ballad
The Robert Cray Band
Acting This Way
1988
Phillip Walker
Big Rear Window
1988
The Robert Cray Band
Night Patrol
1988
The Robert Cray Band
Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark
1988
Various
The Heart Of Soul
1988
Phillip Walker
Blues
1988
Various
Rock Pop In Concert - München Open Air '87
1987, 2xLP, Comp, Ariola, ,
, Soft Rock/Classic Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Reggae-Pop
Ted Hawkins
Bad Dog / Sorry You're Sick
1987, 12", Windows On The World
The Delgado Brothers
Fair Warning
1987, 12", S/Sided, Promo, Hightone Records
Various
Hits On CD Volume 8
1987, CD, Comp, Mercury, 
,
, New Wave/Chanson/Pop Rock/Funk/Hard Rock
Various
Hits On CD Volume 6
1987, ,
, Pop Rock/Vocal
The Delgado Brothers
The Delgado Brothers
1987
Bobby Durham
Where I Grew Up
1987
Ted Hawkins
Happy Hour
1987
The Robert Cray Band
Foul Play
1986, 7", Single, Mercury
Robert Cray
Right Next Door (Because Of Me)
1986, ,
, Blues Rock/Pop Rock
Joe Louis Walker
Cold Is The Night
1986, ,
, Electric Blues
The Robert Cray Band
Smoking Gun
1986, ,
, Blues Rock
Robert Cray
Strong Persuader
1986, ,
, Blues Rock/Modern Electric Blues
Steve Bart
Haze On The Moonlight
1985, LP, Album, Gold Rush Records (6)
Frankie Lee
Face It!
1985, ,
, Soul/Texas Blues
The Robert Cray Band
Smoking Gun
1985
The Robert Cray Band
False Accusations
1985
The Robert Cray Band
Change Of Heart, Change Of Mind (S.O.F.T.)
1985
Various
Out Of The Blue
1984,
Doug MacLeod
No Road Back Home
1984
Phillip Walker
Tough As I Want To Be
1984, 
,
, Chicago Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Lonesome Sundown / Phillip Walker
Been Gone Too Long / Someday You'll Have The Blues
1983, 2xLP, Comp, RE, CFE
Lonesome Sundown & Phillip Walker
From LA To L.A.
1983
The Robert Cray Band
Bad Influence
1983
Ted Hawkins
Watch Your Step
1982, ,
, Rhythm & Blues
Phillip Walker & Lonesome Sundown
Crawl Back To Louisiana
1982
Tony Mathews
Condition: Blue
1981, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
The Robert Cray Band
Who's Been Talkin'
1980, ,
, Electric Blues
Lonesome Sundown
Been Gone Too Long
1977
Phillip Walker
Someday You'll Have These Blues
1977, ,
, Modern Electric Blues/Texas Blues
Prince Dixon With The Jackson Southernaires
It's A Sad Situation
1976, ,
, Gospel
Long Gone Miles And The Boys From 25th St.
38 Pistol
1965, 7", Single, Two Kings
Various
Blues - Gold
, Electric Blues/Chicago Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Harmonica Blues
Robert Cray
Nothin' But A Woman
Karen Lovely
Still The Rain
, Electric Blues/Modern Electric Blues
Malaya Blue
Blue Credentials
2022, CD, Album, Blue Heart Records (2)
Robert Cray
Strong Persuader
2017
Mighty Mo Rodgers*
Red, White And Blues
2002
Philipp Fankhauser
Love Man Riding
2008, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
APPEARANCES +
Philipp Fankhauser
Let Life Flow
2022
Robert Cray
Collected
2020
B.B. King
All Time Greats
2019, 2xCD, Comp, UMC, UMC, ,
, Electric Blues
Mike Osborn
Unbroken
2019, CD, Album, Je Gagne Records
Mahalia Barnes + The Soul Mates
Hard Expectations
2018, CD, Album, Not On Label (The Soul Mates (4) Self-released), 
,
, Rhythm & Blues
Remain In Light
The Sentinel Diaries
2018, CD, Album, Ltd, Deepland Records
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
40th Anniversary
2018, ,
, Jazz-Rock/African/Pop Rock/Prog Rock/Classic Rock/Art Rock
Three Hours Past Midnight
You Can Stay But The Noise Must Go
2017, CD, Album, Blues Power
Adrienne Fenemor
Blues Jam
2016, CD, Adrienne Fenemor
Various
Planet Rock Presents While My Guitar Gently Weeps
2014, 3xCD, Comp, Universal Music TV, ,
, Arena Rock/Chicago Blues/Glam/Prog Rock/Hard Rock
Pete Anderson
Birds Above Guitarland
2013, CD, Little Dog Records,
Philipp Fankhauser
Plays Montreux Jazz Festival
2013
Various
Jeder Rappen Zählt 2011
2011, CD, Comp, Sony Music, ,
, AOR/House
Robert Cray
Authorized Bootleg: Live / Outdoor Concert, Austin, Texas 5/25/87
2010, CD, Album, Mercury, ,
, Blues Rock/Modern Electric Blues
Philipp Fankhauser
Try My Love
2010, CD, Single, Promo, Funk House Blues, Sony Music
Roscoe Chenier
Roscoe Chenier
2010, 12", Album, 180, APO Records (2)
The Robert Cray Band
Cookin' In Mobile
2010, ,
, Modern Electric Blues/Electric Blues
Various
50 Jahre Berner Rock
2009, 2xCD, Comp, Zytglogge, ,
, Rock & Roll/Free Funk/Punk/New Wave/Rhythm & Blues/Psychedelic Rock/Hip Hop/Classic Rock/Beat/Garage Rock
Blunk!
The Blunk! Sessions Part 1
2007, CD, EP, Dig, TTT Records
Bjørn Berge
I'm The Antipop
2007,
Robert Cray
Live At The BBC
2007, ,
, Blues Rock/Modern Electric Blues
Debbie Davies
Debbie Davies' Blues Blast
2007, ,
, Modern Electric Blues/Electric Blues
Gentlemen's Blues Club
Volume 2: Longhorn Honeymoon
2007, ,
, Electric Blues/Blues Rock/Hard Rock
Howard And The White Boys*
Made In Chicago
2006, CD, Album, Evidence (5)
The Robert Cray Band
Live From Across The Pond
2006
Various
江戸屋百歌撰 1996 "子" / Lightning Blues Guitar
2005, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Edoya Records
Zora Young
Tore Up From The Floor Up
2005,
The Buddaheads*
Mumbo Jumbo
2004, CD, Album, Mojo Records
Fast Eddy's Blue Band
One Step Ahead
2004, CD, Album, Not On Label (Fast Eddy's Blue Band Self-released)
Various
KBCO Studio C Volume 16
2004, HDCD, KBCO, ,
, Alternative Rock
The Groove Hogs
Blue Rhythms White Lies
2004, CD, Album, Pixel Max Entertainment
Buddaheads*
Mumbo Jumbo
2004, CD, Album, Wilshire Park Entertainment
Philipp Fankhauser
Talk To Me
2004
Various
The Very Best Of The Blues
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Nascente
Phillip Walker
Heritage Of The Blues
2003, CD, Comp, Hightone Records
Various
Verrukkelijke PopClassics - The Most Wanted
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Warner Strategic Marketing Benelux,
New Wave/Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Blues Time
2002, CD, Comp, BMG The Netherlands, ,
, Blues Rock/Electric Blues/Chicago Blues/Pop Rock/Modern Electric Blues
Various
Best Of The 80's - 1987
2002, CD, Comp, Universal, ,
, Blues Rock/Europop/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Ballad
Various
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music TV,
Various
Janksessions
2002, CD, Comp, Universal, ,
, Symphonic Rock
The Phillip Walker Big Band*
Live At Biscuits & Blues
2002, CD, Album, M.C. Records (2)
Shemekia Copeland
Talking To Strangers
2002, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
Various
20 Jaar Hits 1981-2001 (Muziek20Daagse)
2001, ,
, Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Contemporary R&B
Tony Bennett
Playin' With My Friends: Bennett Sings The Blues
2001,
Various
The Best Of The 80's - Vol. 2
2001, ,
, Blues Rock/Soul/Disco/Europop/Funk/Ballad
Tim Brooks & The Alien Sharecroppers
See Rock City
2000, CD, Album, Dark Reign Records, ,
, Southern Rock
Various
The Best Of The 80's
2000, ,
, Blues Rock/Soul/Disco/Soft Rock/Europop/Ballad/Classic Rock
Various
Every Road I Take - The Best Of Contemporary Acoustic Blues
1999, CD, Comp, Shanachie
Frankie Lee
Here I Go Again
1999
Various
Fish Tree Water Blues
1999, ,
, Folk Rock/Folk/Rhythm & Blues/Blues Rock
Various
Three To Tango (Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture)
1999, ,
, Swing/Soundtrack
Various
Back To The 80's Volume 3 (De Hits Uit De Jaren '80)
1998, 4xCD, Comp, Sony Music Media, Sony Music Media,
Synth-pop/Disco/Soul/Pop Rock/Glam/Reggae/Ballad
Ted Hawkins
The Ted Hawkins Story: Suffer No More
1998
Johnny Adams
Man Of My Word
1998
Various
Car Classics 2.0
1997, 3xCD, Comp, EVA,
Various
The Guitar Album
1997, CD, Comp, Ποπ + Ροκ
Prince Dixon And The Jackson Southernaires
The Best Of Prince Dixon And The Jackson Southernaires
1997, CD, Comp, HMG
Ruth Brown
R+B=Ruth Brown
1997, ,
, Soul-Jazz/Modern Electric Blues
Tinsley Ellis
Fire It Up
1997
Boz Scaggs
Come On Home
1997, ,
, Electric Blues
Lightning Blues Guitar
Live Lightning Vol. 1
1996, CD, Album, Edoya Records
Various
江戸屋百歌撰 1996 "子" / Lightning Blues Guitar
1996, CD, Comp, Edoya Records
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Soft Vengeance
1996, ,
, Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Blues Avenue ...From Past To Present
1996, ,
, Blues Rock/Electric Blues/Rock & Roll
Various
Nighthawk (Wer Fühlen Will, Muss Hören)
1995, ,
, Easy Listening/Cool Jazz/Soul/Smooth Jazz/Blues Rock
Ernie Johnson
In The Mood
1995, ,
, Soul
Various
The Story Of Black & Blue 1976-1988 Volume 2
1994, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
, Chicago Blues/Country Blues/Electric Blues/Piano Blues/Jump Blues
Various
The Blues Experience
1994, CD, Comp, Mercury, 
Various
The Chart Show Ultimate Blues
1994, ,
, Country Blues/Electric Blues/Chicago Blues/Modern Electric Blues
The Brothers Brooks
The Brothers Brooks
1994
Various
Blues Masters, Volume 9: Postmodern Blues
1993, CD, Comp, Rhino Records (2)
Various
Focus - Late January 1993
1993, CD, Comp, Promo, PolyGram, ,
, Pop Rock/Country/Prog Rock/Dance-pop/House/Country Rock/Hard Rock/Funk Metal/Soft Rock/Alternative Rock/Jazzy Hip-Hop/Contemporary R&B/Indie Rock
Various
MCA Records Canada CD Compilation #15 (August 1993)
1993, CD, Comp, Promo, MCA Records Canada, ,
, Alternative Rock/Hard Rock/Blues Rock/Modern Electric Blues/Pop Rock/Art Rock/Contemporary R&B/Soul/Contemporary Jazz
Various
Warner Music Canada February 1993 - Vol. 163
1993, CD, Comp, Promo, Warner Music Canada,
Albert King
Albert King
1993,
Albert King
The Ultimate Collection
1993, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
Various
Hits Of..... 87 + 88
1992, CD, Comp, Polydor, ,
, Pop Rock/Soul/Blues Rock
Joe Louis Walker
Live At Slim's Volume 2
1992,
John McVie's "Gotta Band" With Lola Thomas
John McVie's "Gotta Band" With Lola Thomas
1992, ,
, Blues Rock
Ann Peebles
Full Time Love
1992, ,
, Soul
Marshall Chapman
Inside Job
1991, CD, Album, Tall Girl Records,
Various
The Best In Blues 2
1991, CD, Comp, EVA,
Various
Focus / April '91 PolyGram Compilation
1991, CD, Comp, Promo, PolyGram, ,
, House/Country Rock
Various
Need Your Love So Bad
1991,
Various
Greatest Fame Music Popsongs
1990, CD, Comp, Fame Music, ,
, Blues Rock/New Wave/Rhythm & Blues/Europop/Ballad/Classic Rock
Emmylou Harris
Brand New Dance
1990, ,
, Country
Robert Cray
The Forecast (Calls For Pain)
1990
Robert Cray
Bouncin' Back / Labor Of Love
1990
Various
Hit By Hit 16 Absolute Toppers
1989, CD, Comp, PolyGram Nederland B.V., ,
, Ballad
Billy Scott
Big Rear Window / Canadian Nights
1989, 7", Single, Lamon Records
Various
New Horizons 1 - 14 World Hits
1989, ,
, Soft Rock
Various
Blues Ballads 2
1989
Silent Partners
If It's All Night, It's Allright
1989, ,
, Electric Blues
Various
25 Jaar Top 40 Hits - Deel 6 - 1985-1988
1989, ,
, Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Reggae/Reggae-Pop/New Wave/Disco/Synth-pop/Ballad
Blues Breakers*
China Tour 1989
1989
Various
New Roots
1989, ,
, Soft Rock
Jo-El Sonnier
Jo-El
1988, 12", Promo, RCA
Robert Cray
In Concert-448
1988, LP, Transcription, BBC Transcription Services
Lowell Fulson
It's A Good Day
1988
Various
Slow Dance 2
1988, ,
, Downtempo/Soul/Soul-Jazz
Various
Top Hits '88 Volume 1
1988, ,
, House/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Hip Hop/Reggae-Pop
Various
High Life • Superhitmachine
1988, ,
, Synth-pop/Pop Rock/Latin
Various
Down Home Blues
1988,
Robert Cray / Bonnie Bianco / Gino Vannelli / Gianna Nannini
Selections From Top Hit Albums
1987, Cass, Comp, Polydor, Polydor, 
,
, Blues Rock/Synth-pop/Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Various
Het Beste Uit De Top 40 Van 't Jaar '87
1987
Various
High Life - 24 Heiße Nummern
1987, ,
, Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Jo-El Sonnier
Come On Joe
1987
Various
Louisiana Scrapbook
1987, ,
, Louisiana Blues
The Robert Cray Band
I Guess I Showed Her
1986
The Robert Cray Band
I've Slipped Her Mind
1985, 7", Single, Sound (5)
The Robert Cray Band
Change Of Heart, Change Of Mind (S.O.F.T.)
1985
Various
Demons In Brentford
1984, LP, Comp, Smplr, Demon Records
Albert King
I'm In A Phone Booth, Baby
1984
The Robert Cray Band
Bad Influence
1984, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
Lowell Fulson And The Phillip Walker Blues Band
One More Blues
1984
Percy Mayfield With The Phillip Walker Blues Band
Hit The Road Again
1983
Darlene Matthews
too
1982, LP, Album, His New Sound Records
Various
San Francisco Blues Festival Vol. 2
1981, LP, Album, Solid Smoke Records
Lowell Fulson With Lee Allen
The Blues Show! Live At Pit Inn
1981
Phillip Walker Band With George 'Harmonica' Smith*
The Blues Show! Live At Pit Inn
1979
Louis Myers
I'm A Southern Man
1978
Johnny Fuller
Fullers Blues
1973
Robert Cray
The Ultimate Collection
3xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Universal, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
Johnny Tucker (2) & James Thomas
Stranded
CD, Album, HMG
Serious Blues
Call And Response
CD, Album, bAssH Music
Shemekia Copeland
Turn The Heat Up
Philipp Fankhauser
Try My Love
Robert Cray
Bouncin' Back
1990
Various
Concert For The Children Of The Americas
1987, 2xLP, Transcription, Radio International
B.B. And The Screaming Buddah Heads
Are You Satisfied?
2015
Philipp Fankhauser
Love Man Riding
2008
Debbie Davies
Debbie Davies' Blues Blast
2007, ,
, Modern Electric Blues/Electric Blues
Frankie Lee
Standing At The Crossroads
2006
Zora Young
Tore Up From The Floor Up
2006, 
Robert Cray
Phone Booth - Heritage Of The Blues
2004, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Par Media Music, ,
, Modern Electric Blues
The Robert Cray Band
Bad Influence
2002
Robert Cray*
I Was Warned
1998
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Soft Vengeance
1996, CD, Album, Unofficial, Unknown (JPCD), Unknown (JPCD), 
,
, Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Soft Vengeance
1996, ,
, Pop Rock/Classic Rock
B.B. King
Live In Montreux
1995, ,
, Electric Blues/Memphis Blues
The Robert Cray Band
Midnight Stroll
, Modern Electric Blues/Soul
Boz Scaggs
Come On Home
, Electric Blues
B.B. King
Blues Summit
, Modern Electric Blues
Ernie Johnson
In The Mood
, Soul
