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Richard Dashut and Mick Fleetwood in a studio located in England.
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Birth name | Richard Charles Dashut |
Also known as | Richard "Dick Dash" Dashut |
Born | September 19, 1951 |
Genres | Rock, pop |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, sound engineer, live sound mixing |
Years active | 1972–present |
Associated acts | Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie, Bob Welch, George Harrison, Back To The Future, Altered Beast, Matthew Sweet, Walter Egan, Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Gary Busey |
Website | thepenguinstale |
Richard Charles Dashut (born September 19, 1951) is a record producer who produced several Fleetwood Mac albums including Rumours, Tusk, Live, Mirage, Tango In The Night, and Time. Dashut also co-wrote several songs with Lindsey Buckingham, including "Trouble" and "Family Man", during his time with Fleetwood Mac. Dashut was born in West Hollywood, California, and started his career sweeping floors in a recording studio where he later met Lindsey and Stevie. Keith Olsen hired Richard as a maintenance worker at Sound City and quickly became his second engineer on a few albums including Buckingham Nicks.