Emery Dobyns

{{Short description|American record producer and songwriter}}

Emery Dobyns is an American record producer and songwriter, formerly based in Manhattan in New York City, but now based in Nashville.

In late 2021 Dobyns produced and mixed "The Masked Singer EP" for Jewel (singer). He co-produced the latest album from Better Than Ezra, Super Magick.{{Cite web |last=White |first=Logan |date=2024-03-08 |title=Better Than Ezra announce new album + share "Live a Little" |url=https://substreammagazine.com/2024/03/better-than-ezra-announce-first-new-album-in-10-years-share-new-song-live-a-little/ |access-date=2024-03-09 |website=Substream Magazine |language=en-US}}

He has recorded and mixed for the likes of Sia, Lou Reed, Antony & The Johnsons, and Battles. He has produced, recorded and mixed albums by Patti Smith, Noah & The Whale, Travis, Mt. Desolation, Chief, Parlour Tricks, and Fran Healy.{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/aug/23/noah-whale-charlie-fink-marling|title = Alice Fisher meets Charlie Fink, Noah and the Whale frontman|website = TheGuardian.com|date = 22 August 2009}}{{cite web |url=http://www.que.es/madrid/201012091406-lider-travis-visitara-madrid-barcelona-epi.html |title=El líder de Travis visitará Madrid y Barcelona en febrero dentro de su gira en solitario - Qué.es |website=www.que.es |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720143907/http://www.que.es/madrid/201012091406-lider-travis-visitara-madrid-barcelona-epi.html |archive-date=2011-07-20}} Other artists he has worked with include Leona Naess, Young Rival, Black Crowes, O.D.B., P. Diddy, Mary J. Blige, and Scarlett Johansson.{{Cite web |url=http://www.dubway.com/about/staff.html |title=Dubway, NYC - recording studio and audio post: Staff |access-date=2011-01-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009094559/http://www.dubway.com/about/staff.html |archive-date=2010-10-09 |url-status=dead }}

Recently his songs and productions have been heard on TV shows such as "Lucifer", American Horror Story, Nancy Drew (2019 TV series), Batwoman (TV series), Virgin River (TV series), Into the Dark (TV series), Grey's Anatomy, Legends of Tomorrow, Sacred Lies, Roswell (TV series), Shades of Blue (TV series) and others. Ad placements include Ford Motor Company and Chromebook.

Selected songs include "Roots" with Morgxn, "Tell That Devil" (featured as the Wynonna Earp (TV series) theme song and on Nashville (2012 TV series)), "Alone Together" (with Jamie Lidell and featured on Grey's Anatomy) and "Hold The Phone" (with Tor Miller.)

Dobyns won a Grammy award for engineering Beauty & Crime by Suzanne Vega.{{cite web |title=Early 50th annual Grammy Award winners |url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/music/awards/grammys/2008-02-10-grammy-early-winners_N.htm |website=USA Today |date=2008-02-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090108045604/https://www.usatoday.com/life/music/awards/grammys/2008-02-10-grammy-early-winners_N.htm |archive-date=2009-01-08 |url-status=dead}}

He also has several musical projects (with Samuel Dixon) in which he co-writes and sings.