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103. Rick Rubin on How to Make Something Great

People I (Mostly) Admire

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How to Be a Music Producer

I don't really even know what it means to be a music producer. The closest thing I can compare it to would be a movie director. We're responsible for the overall creative content. It could include hiring musicians or putting a band together. Some producers are experts at making beats, others work with super pop artists. Each one has their own way in and also depends on how they became a producer.

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