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Rob Mounsey

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About Me

Rob Mounsey is a composer, producer, arranger and musician in New York City, well known for his work with hundreds of recording artists and music for film and TV. He is a five-time Grammy nominee and winner of two Emmys.

You may know him from his work with Steely Dan, James Taylor, Aaron Neville, Paul Simon, Rihanna, Chaka Khan, Madonna, and countless others.
Rob just finished producing Easy Love, the Ryko debut of the marvelous Leslie Mendelson.
He just contributed a string arrangement to the new Usher release.
Rob also contributed string arrangements for the new Mary J Blige album, Growing Pains (uncredited on the album).
Rob was the conductor, musical director and arranger for "We All Love Ella," a star-filled evening of music in tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, at London's Royal Festival Hall on November 16. The event featured the BBC Concert Orchestra and opened the London Jazz Festival.
Rob recently produced and arranged the wonderful Deborah Cox's new release, Destination Moon, for Decca.

Visit Rob at www.robmounsey.com.
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Member Since: 2/17/2007
Band Website: robmounsey.com
Band Members: everyone
Influences: the universe
Sounds Like: the real thing
Record Label: MPW
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

USHER string arrangement

On April 15, I was asked to create a string arrangement for USHER's new release HERE I STAND. We got the call at around 3:30 in New York; by 10:00 Eastern Time (7:00) the arrangement was written and r...
Posted by Rob Mounsey on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:54:00 PST

We All Love Ella -- London Jazz Festival

The opening night of the London Jazz Festival was a tribute to the late great Ella Fitzgerald, "We All Love Ella", at the newly restored Royal Festival Hall, featuring an embarrassment of riches: Melo...
Posted by Rob Mounsey on Sat, 17 Nov 2007 01:13:00 PST

Deborah Cox @ Dizzy's

The Deborah Cox performances at Dizzy's on June 25 were a big success. Thanks to all the wonderful musicians, all our friends at Decca, and especially Deborah, who was unbelievably great as always. Wh...
Posted by Rob Mounsey on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 02:07:00 PST