John Porter
Production | Mixing | Engineering
Partial
Discography
1973
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Brian Ferry – A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall (Island Records)
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Bryan Ferry – These Foolish Things (Atlantic)
1974
- Bryn Haworth – Let The Days Go By (Island Records)
- Dana Gillespie – Really Love the Man (RCA Victor)
1976
- Mike Lesley – Next To You (Intercord)
1978
- Charlie Ainley – Too Much Is Not Enough (Nemperor Records)
- Iona (8) – Cuckoo (Silverscales Records)
1982
- Jimi Hendrix – The Jimi Hendrix Concerts (CBS)
1983
- Killing Joke – Let’s All Go (To The Fire Dances) (EG)
- Dead or Alive – I’ll Do Anything (Megamix) (Epic)
- Killing Joke – Me Or You? / Willful Days (EG)
- Killing Joke – Fire Dances (EG)
- The Smiths – This Charming Man (Rough Trade)
- Paul Haig – Justice (Island Records)
- Killing Joke – Fire Dances / “Ha” Killing Joke Live (EG)
1984
- The Smiths – William It Was Really Nothing (Rough Trade)
- Microdisney – Everybody Is Fantastic (Rough Trade)
- The Smiths – What Difference Does It Make? (Rough Trade)
- The Monochrome Set – Jacob’s Ladder (Blanco Y Negro)
- The Room – New Dreams For Old (Red Flame)
- The Smiths – Hatful of Hollow (Rough Trade)
- Sandie Shaw – Hand in Glove (Rough Trade)
- Julian Cope – The Greatness and Perfection of Love (Mercury)
- The Smiths – Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now (Rough Trade)
- On The Juggler – It Hurts (Regard Records)
- The Smiths – Still Ill (Rough Trade)
- The Smiths – The Smiths (Rough Trade)
- Microdisney – Dolly (Rough Trade)
- The Smiths – Selections From “The Smiths” (Sire)
- Music For Pleasure – Chrome Hit Corrosion (Whirlpool)
1985
- Les Immer Essen – Hand = Take (EMI)
- James King and the Lonewolves – The Angels Know (Swamplands)
- Opposition – Empire Days (Virgin France)
- The Monochrome Set – The Lost Weekend (Blanco y Negro)
- The Shine – Shadow Dancing (Chrysalis)
- Opposition – Five Minutes (Charisma)
- Les Immer Essen – It’s Up To You! (Hue & Cry Version) (EMI)
- The Blades – Those Were the Days (Reekus Records)
- The Blades – The Last Man in Europe (Reekus Records)
- The Smiths – How Soon Is Now? (Rough Trade)
1986
- Roxy Music / Bryan Ferry – Street Life – 20 Greatest Hits (EG) Makin’ Time – Pump It Up (Countdown)
- Billy Bragg – Greetings To The New Brunette (Go! Discs)
- The Smiths – Bigmouth Strikes Again (Rough Trade)
- The Room – Nemesis (Red Flame)
- Sudden Sway – The Peel Sessions (Strange Fruit)
- Billy Bragg – Levi Stubbs’ Tears (Line Records)
- Various – Pretty in Pink (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (A&M Records)
- The Smiths – Ask (Rough Trade)
- Billy Bragg – Talking With The Taxman About Poetry (Go! Discs/Chrysalis)
- The Smiths – Panic (Rough Trade)
- Sandy Shaw – Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken? (Polydor)
- The Smiths – The Queen Is Dead/Hatful of Hollow (Tokuma Japan Communications)
- The Smiths – Peel Sessions (1983-1986) (Shoe Gazer Records)
- Billy Bragg – Ideology (Elektra)
1987
- The Smiths – Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me (Rough Trade)
- The Smiths / Sergio Caputo – Ask/ Il Garibaldi Innamorato (Rough Trade)
- The Alarm – Rain In The Summertime (I.R.S. Records)
- The Smiths – Sheila Take A Bow (Rough Trade)
- The Alarm – Eye Of The Hurricane (I.R.S. Records)
- The Smiths – Louder Than Bombs (Rough Trade)
- The Smiths – Shoplifters Of The World Unite (Rough Trade)
- The Smiths – The World Won’t Listen (Rough Trade)
1988
- Billy Bragg – She’s Got a New Spell (Polygram)
- Billy Bragg – Waiting For The Great Leap Forwards (Go! Discs)
- Sandie Shaw – Please Help The Cause Against Loneliness (Rough Trade)
- The Alarm – Presence of Love (I.R.S. Records)
- The Smiths – The 12” Mixes (CBS)
- Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg – With A Little Help From My Friends / She’s
- Leaving Home (Phonogram)
- The Smiths – Stop Me (Rough Trade)
- Sandie Shaw – Nothing Less Than Brilliant (Rough Trade)
- Sandie Shaw – Hello Angel (Rough Trade)
1989
- Brendan Croker And The 5 O’Clock Shadows – Brendan Croker And The 5
- O’Clock Shadows (Silvertone Records)
- Brendan Croker & The 5 O’Clock Shadows – No Money At All (Silvertone Records)
- The Ocean Blue – The Ocean Blue (Sire, Reprise Records)
- Brendan Croker & The 5 O’Clock Shadows – This Kind of Life (Silvertone Records)
1990
- The Alarm – Standards (I.R.S. Records)
1991
- School Of Fish – School Of Fish (Capitol Records)
- School Of Fish – 3 Strange Days (Capitol Records)
- School Of Fish – Live In L.A. (Capitol Records)
- Buddy Guy – Damn Right I’ve Got The Blues (Silvertone Records)
- Circle C – Circle C (Geffen Records)
1992
- The Smiths – Best...I (WEA)
- The Smiths – Interview Picture Disc/A Light That Never Goes Out (WEA)
- Eye & I – Eye & I (Epic)
- The Smiths – Best...II (WEA)
- Something Happens – Daisyhead (Virgin)
- Miracle Legion – Drenched (Polydor)
- Something Happens! – Bedlam A Go Go! (Charisma)
- The Smiths – There Is A Light That Never Goes Out (WEA)
- The Smiths – Handsome Devils (Warner Music France)
- Something Happens! – Suffer It (Charisma)
- Miracle Legion – We Are All Lost (Morgan Creek Records)
1993
- Julian Cope – Floored Genius 2 – The Best Of The BBC Sessions (Nighttracks)
- Taj Mahal – Dancing The Blues (Private Music)
- Tribe (6) – Sleeper (Stash Records, Warner Bros.)
- Bryan Ferry – Will You Love Me Tomorrow (Virgin)
- Billy Bragg – Victim of Geography (Cooking Vinyl)
- Buddy Guy – Feels Like Rain (Silvertone Records)
- Crash Vegas – Stone (London Records)
- Red Guitars – Seven Types of Ambiguity (BBC Sessions 1983-1986) (RPM Records)
1994
- Keb’ Mo’ – Keb’ Mo’ (Epic)
- Ian McNabb – Go Into The Light (This Way Up)
- Go-Go’s – Has The Whole World Lost Its Head (I.R.S. Records)
- Otis Rush – Ain’t Enough Comin’ In (This Way Up)
- Velocity Girl – Sorry Again (Sub Pop)
- Big Country – Radio 1 Sessions (Nighttracks)
- Go-Go’s – Return To The Valley Of The Go-Go’s (I.R.S. Records)
- Velocity Girl – Simpatico! (Sub Pop)
- Sandie Shaw – The Best Of Sandie Shaw / Nothing Less Than Brilliant(Virgin)
- Keb’ Mo’ / G. Love And Special Sauce / Little Axe – Okeh Sampler (Okeh, Epic)
- Maria Muldaur – Meet Me At Midnite (Black Top Records)
- Chris Thomas – 21st Century Blues...From Da ‘Hood (Private Music)
1995
- Drivin’ N’ Cryin’ – Wrapped in Sky (Geffen Records)
- The Smiths – The Sweet and Tender Hooligan (Reprise Records)
- Bryan Ferry + Roxy Music – More Than This (Virgin)
- The Smiths – Singles (WEA)
- Something Happens – The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves(BMG)
- Chris Thomas – My Pain, Your Pleasure (Private Music)
- Drivin’ N’ Cryin’ – Telling Stories (Geffen Records)
1996
- Terrell – Beautiful Side of Madness (Pointblank, Virgin)
- Keb’ Mo’ – Just Like You (Okeh, Epic)
- Keb’ Mo’ – More Than One Way Home (Okeh, Epic)
- Wild Colonials – This Can’t Be Life (DGC)
- Keb’ Mo’ – That’s Not Love (Okeh, Epic)
- Taj Mahal – Phantom Blues (Private Music)
- Mary Lou Lord – Martian Saints! (Kill Rock Stars)
1997
- The Smiths – Hatful of Hollow/Meat is Murder (Warner Music Japan)
- Taj Mahal – Señor Blues (Private Music)
- B.B. King – Deuces Wild (MCA Records)
- The Smiths – An Extraordinary Ordinariness (Sonic Book)
1998
- John Lee Hooker – The Best Of Friends (Virgin, EMI Australasia)
- Jools Holland – The Best Of Jools Holland (Coalition Recordings)
- The Alarm/Mike Peters – Best Of The Alarm And Mike Peters (EMI)
- John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers – Silver Tones – The Best Of (Silvertone Records, BMG)
1999
- Billy Bragg – Reaching To The Converted (Cooking Vinyl)
- Jon Cleary – Moonburn (*Production and Mixing) (Pointblank, Virgin)
- The Smiths – The Queen Is Dead/Hatful of Hollow (Warner Music France)
- John Dee Holeman – Bull Durham Blues (Cello Recordings)
- The Fall – The Peel Sessions (Strange Fruit)
- Buddy Guy – Buddy Guy’s Baddest: The Best of Buddy Guy (Silvertone Records)
2000
- Jimmy Smith – Dot Com Blues (Blue Thumb Records)
- R.L. Burnside – Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down (Fat Possum Records, Epitaph)
- Paul Carrack – Satisfy My Soul (Gold Circle)
- The Smiths – The Best I/The Best II (WEA)
- Taj Mahal – The Best Of The Private Years (Private Music, BMG)
- The Push Kings – The Push Kings (Rebbel Records)
2001
- Lucky Peterson – Double Dealin’ (Blue Thumb Records)
- The Wake – Assembly (LTM)
- B-Movie – BBC Radio Sessions 1981-1984 (Cherry Red)
2002
- Jon Cleary – Jon Cleary And The Absolute Monster Gentlemen (Basin Street Records)
2003
- Ryan Adams – Love is Hell, Pt. 1 (Lost Highway)
- Ryan Adams – Love is Hell, Pt. 2 (Lost Highway)
- Billy Bragg – Must I Paint You A Picture?: The Essential Billy Bragg (Rhino Records)
- Elvis Costello And The Attractions – Punch The Clock (Rhino Records)
- The Associates – The Radio One Sessions Volume One 1981-1983 (Strange Fruit)
2004
- Ryan Adams – Wonderwall (Lost Highway)
- The Room –In Evil Hour/Clear! (LTM)
- Missy Higgins – The Sound of White (Eleven: A Music Company)
- Los Lonely Boys – Los Lonely Boys (Epic, Or Music)
- The Room – No Dream (LTM)
- Sandie Shaw – Nothing Comes Easy (EMI)
- Jon Cleary – Pin Your Spin (Basin Street Records)
2005
- The Fall – Perverted By Language (Castle Music)
- Santana – All That I Am (Arista)
- Missy Higgins – All For Believing EP (Reprise Records)
- Missy Higgins – The Special Two EP (Eleventh: A Music Company)
- The Fall – The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004 (Castle Music)
2006
- Los Lonely Boys – Sacred (Epic, Or Music)
- Keb’ Mo’ – Suitcase (Epic)
- Billy Bragg – Volume I (Cooking Vinyl)
- Eric Burdon – Soul Of A Man (SPV U.S.)
- Phantom Blues Band – Out Of The Shadows (Delta Groove Records)
2007
- Cat Empire – So Many Nights (EMI)
- Microdisney – Daunt Square To Elsewhere: Anthology 1982-88 (Castle Music, Sanctuary Records)
- Tommy Castro – Painkiller (Blind Pig Records)
- Ana Popovic – Still Making History (Eclecto Groove Records)
- Jason Ricci – Rocket #9 (Eclecto Groove Records)
- Theresa James – The Bottom Line (Jesilu Records)
- Phantom Blues Band – Footprints (Delta Groove Records)
2008
- Killing Joke – Night Time (Virgin)
- The La’s – The La’s (Universal International)
- The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue – Command Performance (Delta Groove Records)
- Jon Cleary – Mo’ Hippa) (FHQ Records)
- Jon Regen – Let It Go (CD Baby)
- JD And The Straight Shot – Right On Time (Artist Garage)
- The Rockettes – The Radio City Rockettes Sing Your Christmas Favorites (Mega Media)
- Curtis Salgado – Clean Getaway (Shenachie Records)
2009
- Tommy Castro – Hard Believer (Alligator Records)
2010
- Walter Trout – Common Ground (Provogue)
- The La’s – Callin’ All (Polydor)
- Theresa James – You Know You Love It (Jesilu Records)
2011
- The Dunwells – Blind Sighted Faith (Playing In Traffic)
- Ana Popovic – Unconditional (Eclecto Groove Records)
- Maria Muldaur – Steady Love
- Various Artists – Down On The Bayou, II (*Mixing and Mastering)
- Matt Schofield – Anything But Time (Nugene Records)
- Trampled Underfoot – Wrong Side Of The Blues (*Mixing) (CD Baby)
2012
- Theresa James – Come On Home (*Mixing and Mastering) (Jesilu Records)
- Jon Cleary – Occapella (FHQ Records)
- Curtis Salgado – Soul Shot (*Mixing) (Alligator Records)
- Rich Layton & The Troublemakers – Tough Town (*Mixing)
- Meschyia Lake & Tom McDermott – Live At Chickie Wah Wah (CD Baby)
- Ratty Scurvics & The Blackmarket Butchers – In Time (Upper 9th Records)
2013
- Jon Regen – Revolution (*Mixing)(CD Baby)
- Trampled Underfoot – Badlands (*Mixing)(CD Baby)
- The Tin Men – Avocado Woo Woo (Threadhead Records)
- Terrence Higgins Swampgrease II – Rage ‘Till Sunrise (*Mixing)(Gris Gris Bag Entertainment)
- The Nth Power – Basic Minimum Skills Test (*Mixing and Mastering) (Independent)
- The Honey Island Swamp Band – Cane Sugar (Red Hot Records)
- Tommy Malone – Natural Born Days (M.C. Records)
- Ryan Scully & The Rough Seven – Codebreaker (Upper 9th Records)
- Hunter Adams – These New Colours
2014
- Stanton Moore – Conversations Lynn Drury – Come to My House Carsie Blanton – Not Old, Not New
2015
- Ricky Lee Jones – The Other Side of Desire (Universal)
- Micke Bjorklof & Blue Strip – It Ain’t Bad Yet
- Karen Lovely – Ten Miles of Bad Road (*Mixing)
- Brad Absher – Lucky Dog (*Mixing)
- Billy Walton Band – Wish For What You Want(*Mixing)
- Andrew Block – You Can Only Go Up From Here (Production & Mixing)
2016
- Jon Cleary – Go-Go Juice (FHQ Records)
- Roddy Romero & the Hub City Allstars – Gulf Stream
- Jimmy Rabbitt - The Texas Album (*Mixing)
- Annika Chambers - Wild & Free (*Mixing)
- Curtis Salgado - The Beautiful Lowdown (*Mixing)
- Theo Spanke - Heart Of Soul (*Mixing)
- Teresa James - Bonafide (*Mixing)
2017
- Stanton Moore Trio - forthcoming album (*Mixing)
- James Lascelles - forthcoming album (*Mixing)
- Jon Cleary - forthcoming live album (*Mixing)
- Coco Montoya - forthcoming album (*Mixing)