Photo: The Associated Press Phil Ramone, one of the greatest and most accomplished producers in recording history, died Saturday of complications stemming from heart surgery. He was 79.

NEW YORK Phil Ramone, the masterful Grammy Award-winning engineer, arranger and producer whose platinum touch included recordings with Ray Charles, Billy Joel and Paul Simon, died Saturday of ...

Phil Ramone, the veteran record producer whose work with such top-tier talent as Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made him one of the most revered figures in the music business ...

Phil Ramone, one of the most important recording engineers and producers in the music business, who was responsible for creating the sound for such diverse artists as Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin ...

Phil Ramone, the veteran record producer whose work with A-list artists including Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made him one of the most respected figures in the music industry ...

I first met Phil Ramone when I played Carnegie Hall in 1976. It was my first time headlining there. There used to be an Italian restaurant across the street called Fontana di Trevi where a lot of ...

The list of music stars who enlisted producer and engineer Phil Ramone read like a who's who of 20th century pop icons, from Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett to Paul Simon and Billy Joel.

Phil Ramone, who died today at 79, had me at “The Stranger.” I was already a burgeoning young music freak when the landmark Billy Joel album came out in 1977, but I hadn”t really paid ...

Phil Ramone, the instinctive music producer whose mixing mastery for Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Paul Simon and Billy Joel helped fashion some of the most sumptuous ...

Phil Ramone was born in South Africa and grew up in Manhattan. He started his own recording studio in Manhattan at the ripe age of 24, where he began honing his craft and quickly gained acclaim.