The Albert Brothers
Ron and Howard Albert, known as the Albert Brothers, are an American record production duo best known for their work in audio engineering and as record producers, working first at Criteria Studios, and later Audio Vision Studios, both in Miami, Florida. Their immense and respected body of work spanning nearly seven decades includes influential albums such as Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek and the Dominos, Eat a Peach and Idlewild South by The Allman Brothers Band, Young, Gifted and Black by Aretha Franklin, The History of Eric Clapton by Eric Clapton, Manassas, and numerous works with Crosby Stills and Nash such as CSN, Stephen Stills 2. Ron's first RIAA certified gold record was Brook Benton's Rainy Night In Georgia in 1969 and Howard's first RIAA certified gold record was Jackie Moore's "Precious, Precious", in 1970. Howard Albert has said "I think we have 40 gold records to our name and about 30 or so platinum." Their work has sold hundreds of millions of records worldwide and they were inducted into the Florida Music Hall of Fame in 2013 for their lasting impact and influence on the music industry and popular culture.