Steven King (May 14, 1958 – June 3, 2014) was an American
record producer
A record producer is a recording project's creative and technical leader, commanding studio time and coaching artists, and in popular genres typically creates the song's very sound and structure. Virgil Moorefield"Introduction" ''The Producer as ...
and
audio engineer from
Detroit
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, most known for his work at 54 Sound in
Ferndale, Michigan with
Shady/
Aftermath artists. He won a
Grammy Award for Best Rap Album at
45th Annual Grammy Awards for ''
The Eminem Show''.
Death
Survived by his wife, Roberta, and his son Nick, as well a sister, Jennifer Orr, stepdaughter Kimberly Freiwald and stepson Christopher VanderBerg, he died at 56 on June 3, 2014, following a battle with liver disease.
Awards and nominations
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2000
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, ''
The Marshall Mathers LP''
,
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
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2002
, "
Without Me"
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Grammy Award for Record of the Year
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2002
, ''
The Eminem Show''
,
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
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2002
, ''
The Eminem Show''
,
Grammy Award for Best Rap Album
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2003
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, "
Lose Yourself"
,
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
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References
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1958 births
2014 deaths
American audio engineers
Record producers from Michigan
American hip hop record producers
Grammy Award winners for rap music
People from Northville, Michigan
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