Record Producer Tom Werman (Cheap Trick, Motley Crue, Poison, Twisted Sister, Molly Hatchett, Ted Nugent) [Episode 169]

Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 9:55 p.m.

b'Legendary record producer Tom Werman is this episode\\u2019s guest. His new book is called Turn It Up!: My Time Making Hit Records In The Glory Days Of Rock Music (Featuring M\\xf6tley Cr\\xfce, Poison, Twisted Sister, Jeff Beck, Ted Nugent, Cheap Trick, And More).

As an A&R man at Epic Records, Werman helped introduce the world to REO Speedwagon, Boston, Ted Nugent, and Cheap Trick; he also discovered KISS, Rush, and Lynyrd Skynyrd, but his record label passed on all of them. As an independent producer, he oversaw landmark albums by M\\xf6tley Cr\\xfce (Shout At The Devil), Twisted Sister (Stay Hungry), Lita Ford (Dangerous Curves), Jeff Beck (Live With Jan Hammer), Poison (Open Up And Say \\u2026 Ahh!), and many more. All in all, his record-making r\\xe9sum\\xe9 includes twenty-three gold- or platinum-selling albums and sales of more than fifty-two million copies. Here\\u2019s here to talk about the bands he discovered and the classic albums he produced, including some inside stories behind the recording process!

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