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Brian Rawling is a British record producer and songwriter from Bootle, Merseyside. He is the founder and managing director of the music production and publishing company Metrophonic.

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Brian Rawling (born June 1958) is a British record producer and songwriter from Bootle, Merseyside. He is the founder and managing director of the music production and publishing company Metrophonic.\n

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Career

Early performing career (1980s)

Rawling played drums in the Liverpool-based synth-pop band 3D (originally known as 3D (A Fish in Sea)), joining the band in August 1983 replacing Fred Palethorpe and releasing singles on RAK Records. Rawling later played drums and percussion for the band Keep It Dark.\n

Production (1990s–present)

By the 1990s, Rawling became a producer, founding the production company Metrophonic in Surrey. In 1998, he co-produced Cher's single \"Believe\" alongside Mark Taylor. For his work on the same-named album, Rawling won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2000.\n

Rawling and his Metrophonic team also produced tracks and albums for other popular artists, including Tina Turner, Enrique Iglesias, and One Direction.\n

Discography

As performer / band member

\nSingles\n\nAlbums\n\n

Selected production credits

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References

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External links

Brian Rawling discography at Discogs

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Brian Rawling

Broadcast History