Don Cannon sits down with legendary producer and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Dallas Austin for an exclusive episode of BackTrak.
Dallas shares the raw, behind-the-scenes stories of crafting timeless hits, his legendary studio sessions with Michael Jackson, Biggie, and Janet Jackson, and how he helped pioneer the iconic Atlanta sound. He also breaks down his transition from classic hardware to modern digital production.
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TIME STAMPS
0:00 – Intro
2:00 Welcome To The Studio
06:00 Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
12:15 The Strategy Behind TLC’s “No Scrubs”
19:10 Why Modern “Top Line” Songwriting is Destroying Music
21:50 The Real Inspiration Behind “Creep”
28:18 Tantric Books and Janet Jackson Studio Sessions
37:20 The Secret to Audio Frequencies & Crafting Massive Hits
54:00 Why Dallas Austin Keeps His Platinum Plaques in Storage
01:04:46 Creating “This Time Around” with Michael Jackson & Biggie
01:31:08 Why Atlanta Remains the Ultimate Creative Hub
01:35:16 Dallas Austin’s Go-To Vintage Gear & Plugins
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