Record producers from Washington (state)

American guitarist (1942–1970)

Paul Gardner Allen was an American businessman, computer programmer, and investor. He co-founded Microsoft Corporation with his childhood friend Bill Gates in 1975, which was followed by the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s. Allen discovered the wrecks of various famous warships, like the IJN Musashi and USS Indianapolis, and was ranked as one of the richest people in American history by Forbes, with an estimated net worth of $20.3 billion at the time of his death in October 2018.

American record producer and composer (1933–2024)

Brandi Marie Carlile is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music spans multiple genres, including folk rock, alternative country, Americana, and classic rock. During her career, she has received eleven Grammy Awards and two Emmy Awards, in addition to being nominated for an Academy Award. In 2026, she was named one of Time's Women of the Year.

American musician; guitarist for R.E.M., songwriter, record producer

American singer, songwriter and actress

American rapper (born 1963)

American musician

American music producer and songwriter (1918–1985)

American record producer

American musician

American record producer

American record producer and musician

American record producer