"Bassy" Bob Brockmann

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Bob Brockmann

| birth_date = {{birth date and age |1962|1|1}}

| birth_place = New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.

| occupations = Music composer, musician, producer

| instruments = Trumpet, bass

| background = non_performing_personnel

}}

"Bassy" Bob Brockmann is an American record producer, recording and mixing engineer. He has collaborated on recordings with The Fugees, Notorious BIG, Craig Mack, Toni Braxton, Babyface, Cee Lo Green, Soulive, Surface, Brian McKnight, Christina Aguilera, Brandy, Mary J Blige, Faith Hill, Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow and the Dixie Chicks.{{cite web

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Brockmann attended the University of Miami for music and played trumpet in The Brooklyn Funk Essentials. From 1998 to 2007, Brockmann owned NuMedia Studios on lower Broadway in New York City.{{Cite web|url=https://13thfloor.co.nz/my-back-pages/bassy-bob-brockmann-on-david-bowie/|title=Bassy Bob Brockmann on David Bowie|date=2016-01-19|website=The 13th Floor|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-02|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319182044/http://13thfloor.co.nz/my-back-pages/bassy-bob-brockmann-on-david-bowie/|archive-date=2016-03-19}}

Awards and honors

Brockmann has been nominated for more than 30 Grammy Awards,{{cite web

|url=http://www.thebigidea.co.nz/news/columns/how-freelancers-can-succeed/2011/jun/87602-gem-and-grammy-collecting

|title=Gem (and Grammy) Collecting

|first=Ande

|last=Schurr

|work=The Big Idea

|date=15 June 2011

|access-date=10 April 2013

|archive-date=3 November 2015

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|url-status=dead

}} and has won twice: for Christina Aguilera's 2000 album Mi Reflejo{{cite web

|url=http://www.grammy.com/nominees/latin/search?artist=Brockman&title=&year=All&genre=All

|title=Latin Grammy Winners

|publisher=Grammy Awards

|access-date=10 April 2013

|archive-date=4 March 2016

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}} and for Kirk Franklin's 1999 album The Nu Nation Project.{{cite web

|url=http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=Kirk+Franklin&field_nominee_work_value=&year=All&genre=All

|title=Past Winners

|publisher=Grammy Awards

|access-date=10 April 2013

|archive-date=4 March 2016

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304063906/http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=Kirk+Franklin&field_nominee_work_value=&year=All&genre=All

|url-status=live

}} His mix of "There You'll Be" from the film Pearl Harbor was nominated for a 2001 "Best Song" Oscar.{{cite web

|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/74th-winners.html

|title=74th Annual Academy Award Winners

|publisher=The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

|access-date=10 April 2013

|archive-date=21 August 2011

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110821041252/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/74th-winners.html

|url-status=live

}}

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