No I.D. started off as a house music DJ. "Being a DJ artist, produced musician, tech geek and loving the study gives me perspective to keep reinventing myself.
Since making electropop can be a solitary pursuit - all you need is a computer - it produces musicians who are used to getting their own way.
But Mr. Dudamel, who three years ago, at the age of 26, was appointed music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, taking over last fall, is proof that El Sistema can also produce musicians of remarkable depth.
Solo Razafindrakoto, a guitarist from Madagascar, has performed with Dizzy Gillespie and Miriam Makeba and produced other musicians' albums.
Almost all the rockabilly recorded in these early years was produced by musicians who had seen Presley perform.
Known for its high murder rate, the Magnolia Projects also produced many musicians, particularly rap and bounce artists who have achieved national, commercial success.
The album was produced by musician Jan Martin Smørdal.
The first song completed in Los Angeles for Paramore, "Ain't It Fun" was produced by musician Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
She also revealed that the song was written and produced with musician Zedd, who had been touring with Gaga for her Born This Way Ball.
Now the Mariachi Academy of New York, where students through age15 take free instrument and voice lessons and learn to read music, holds the promise of producing homegrown musicians.
In the manner of his earlier epics, "Jazz" is both a history and a panorama of a unique improvisational American music that first surfaced in New Orleans around 1900 and is still producing gifted musicians.
