Justin Lieberman, Engineer
Justin
Lieberman has engineered and mixed in San Francisco and the
Bay Area for over nine years, working with hundreds of great musicians
on over eighty commercially released albums, including Santana, Alanis
Morissette, Oranger, Les Claypool, Vanessa
Carlton, David Gray, Blackalicious, Westside
Chemical, George Winston, Roy Hargrove,
Slack Key legend Keola Beamer, Jonathan Richman, Eoin
Harrington, and The MiGGs. Justin's received
gold and multi-platinum RIAA certified awards for his involvement in
the production of multiple award-winning albums. Justins passion for
music began at the early age of five years old when he began taking
guitar lessons. He began his professional career at Different Fur Recording
in 1997. Different Fur's excellent reputation for acoustic recording
was the foundation of Justins long relationship with Windham Hill
Records. Justin engineered, edited, and assisted on many albums for
Windham Hill from 1997 to 2004, including several albums with the GRAMMY®
Award winning pianist, George Winston. In 2001 Justin had the pleasure
of working with Carlos Santana on the album Shaman, earning
a double platinum RIAA award.
Justin has been fortunate to work with some of the industrys best producers and engineers including Jim Gaines, Joe Chicarelli, Dave Frazer, Russ Elevado, Ross Hogarth, Howard Johnston, and many more. Each and every producer, engineer, and musician Justin has worked with has contributed to his passion for and understanding of music. Justin learned from his mentor, Bay Area legend Howard Johnston, how to provide a positive, comfortable, and creative environment in the studio.
Justin's Commercially Released Album Credits
2006
- Distractions - Roy Hargrove
Assistant Engineer
2005
- New Comes and Goes - Oranger
Engineer - The Craft - Blackalicious
Mixing Assistant - Kahena - DJ Cheb I Sabbah
Engineer - Insomnia - The Miggs
Engineer - Wildcrafted: Live at the Dakota - Geoff Keezer
Editing - Sings the Boos - Doctor Elmo
Engineer, Mixing - Cinema: A Windham Hill Collection - Various Artists
Engineer - Seasons: Piano Solos - George Winston
Engineer - ...Again [Dualdisc] - Donnie McClurkin
Assistant Engineer
2004
- Gift of Love - Tuck & Patti
Engineer, Mixing, Assembly - Hot Foot Powder [Bonus Track] - Peter Green/Nigel
Watson Splinter Group
Engineer - Lost Signals & Drifting Satellites - Anne Gosfield
Engineer - Montana: A Love Story - George Winston
Engineer - Windham Hill Christmas: I'll Be Home for Christmas -
Various Artists
Assistant
2003
- Adagio: A Windham Hill Collection - Various Artists
Assistant - American Hips - Jim Campilongo
Engineer - Donnie McClurkin Again - Donnie McClurkin
Assistant Engineer
* 2003 GRAMMY® Award, "Best Contemporary Gospel Album" - Ho'olohe (Listen) - Martin Pahinui
Engineer - Intercontinentals - Bill Frisell
Pro-Tools - Legendary Leonard Kwan - Leonard Kwan
Engineer, Mastering, Assembly - Legendary Ray Kane: Complete Early Recordings -
Ray Kane
Engineer, Mastering, Assembly - Prayer: A Windham Hill Collection - Various Artists
Assistant - Searching for Lambs - Kim Robertson
Engineer - Shaman [Bonus Track] - Santana
Digital Editing - Velveteen Rabbit [20th Anniversary Edition] - George
Winston
Engineer, Assembly - Windham Hill Christmas, Vol. 2 - Various Artists
Assistant
2002
- Chocolate Moment - Tuck & Patti
Engineer, Assistant - Metamorphosis - Joan Jeanrenaud
Engineer - Night Divides the Day: The Music of the Doors - George Winston - Engineer
- Shaman - Santana
Engineer, Digital Editing
* 2x Platinum - Soliloquy: Ka Leo O Loko - Keola Beamer
Engineer - Surrounded By Thieves - High on Fire
Assistant Engineer - To Honor a Queen: The Music of Lili'uokalani - Ozzie
Kotani
Engineer - Windham Hill Christmas - Various Artists
Assistant Engineer - Winter into Spring [20th Anniversary Edition] -
George Winston
Engineer
* Platinum - Winter into Spring [Japan Bonus Track] - George
Winston
Engineer
2001
- Autumn [20th Anniversary Edition] - George Winston
Engineer - Clinch Mountain Sweethearts - Ralph Stanley & Friends
Assistant Engineer - December [Silver Anniversary Edition] - George Winston
Engineer
* 3x Platinum - Gypsy - Jackie King & Willie Nelson
Engineer, Mixing - Hawaiian Love Songs - George Kahumoku
Engineer - In the Saddle - Ledward Kaapana & Bob Brozman
Engineer - Slack Key Lady - Cindy Combs
Engineer - Tormented Abscess
Assistant Engineer - Winter's Solstice, Vol. 1: Silver Anniversary Edition -
Various Artists
Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant
2000
- Assembled in Blasphemy - Ravenous
Assistant Engineer - Black Sand - Ledward Kaapana
Engineer - Blessing or a Curse - Deborah Pardes
Engineer - Everybody's Talkin' Bout Miss Thing - Lavay Smith & Her
Red Hot Skillet Lickers
Assistant Engineer, Mixing - Field Notes - Philip Aaberg
Assistant - Fire at Keaton's Bar and Grill - Roy Nathanson
Assistant - Gift From Janie - Janie Campbell
Engineer - Hawaiian Slack Key Christmas - Various Artists
Engineer - Heavy - Jim Campilongo & the 10 Gallon Cats
Second Engineer - Hot Foot Powder - Peter Green & Nigel Watson
Splinter Group
Assistant Engineer - Hui Aloha - Various Artists
Engineer - Live from Montana - Philip Aaberg
Assistant - Makana - Makana
Assistant Engineer - Taking the Long Way Home - Tuck & Patti
Engineer - Windward Heart: Live Solo - James Bla Pahinui
Engineer
1999
- All the Seasons of George Winston: Piano Solos -
George Winston
Engineer - Four Hands Sweet & Hot - Cyril Pahinui & Bob
Brozman
Engineer - Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Masters Collection, Vol. 2 -
Various Artists
Engineer - Here, There and Everywhere: The Songs of the Beatles -
Various Artists
Engineer - Ocean Memories - Djalma de Andrade (Bola Sete)
Engineer - Plains - George Winston
Engineer
* Gold - Winter Solstice on Ice Original Soundtrack - Various
Artists
Engineer - Wish - Hamza El Din
Engineer
1998
- Cafe Paradiso - Steve Erquiaga
Assistant Engineer - Celtic Harpestry: A Contemporary Celtic Collection -
Varous Artists
Assistant Engineer - Midnight Groove: Art of Smooth Jazz - Various Artists
Assistant Engineer - Night Moon: Po Mahina - Cyril Pahinui
Engineer - Phibsborough - Westside Chemical
Assistant - Water Garden - Alex de Grassi
Assistant Engineer - Winter Solstice Reunion - Various Artists
Assistant Engineer