Paul Fox

Paul Robert Fox (May 22, 1954 – December 25, 2022) was an American music producer, who was best known for producing recording artists such as Faker, The Green Children, Gene Loves Jezebel, 10,000 Maniacs, XTC, Phish, Texas, Sunfall Festival, Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, The Sugarcubes, Too Much Joy, They Might Be Giants, Edwin McCain, Semisonic, and Grant Lee Buffalo.

Fox also played as a session player with the Pointer Sisters, Rod Stewart, Patti LaBelle, Mötley Crüe, DeBarge, and Natalie Cole among others.

Personal life and death Fox was married in 1988 to songwriter Franne Golde He was diagnosed with Early-onset Alzheimer's disease in 2012. He practiced yoga.

Fox died on December 25, 2022, at the age of 68.

Discography Year Title Artist Role 1983 Break Out The Pointer Sisters Emulator 1984 "Own the Night" George McCrae KeyboardsElectronic DrumsProducer 1985 Nightshift Commodores SynthesizerBass programmingDrums programmingArrangement on "I Keep Running" and "Janet"Writer on "Janet" 1985 Contact The Pointer Sisters Additional synthesizerEmulator 1986 Hot Together The Pointer Sisters Synthesizer except "Sexual Power"Drums and associate producer on 4 tracksHorn arrangementSoloistTom-Tom 1986 Chico DeBarge Chico DeBarge Associate producer, drum programming, synthesizer and writer on "Talk to Me"Programming on "Desperate" and "If It Takes All Night" 1987 All for Love Princess Producer, keyboards, bass, drums, and programming on 2 tracks 1987 "He Turned Me Out" The Pointer Sisters Associate producer on "Translation" 1987 Scarlett and Black Scarlett and Black Additional drum programming on "Let Yourself Go-Go"Bass synthesizer on "Yesterday's Gone"KeyboardsProducer 1989 Oranges & Lemons XTC Producer 1990 Kiss of Life Gene Loves Jezebel KeyboardsProducer1991 Perspex Island Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians Producer 1991 Cereal Killers Too Much Joy KeyboardsBacking vocalsProducer 1992 Stick Around for Joy The Sugarcubes ProducerMixing 1992 Our Time in Eden 10,000 Maniacs Producer 1992 The Wallflowers The Wallflowers Producer 1993 Blow Straitjacket Fits Producer 1993 Ricks Road Texas String arrangementWriter on "So Called Friend"Producer 1993 MTV Unplugged 10,000 Maniacs Producer 1993 Womb Amnesia Subject to Change Producer 1994 Loose Victoria Williams Producer 1994 Necessary Angels Sara Hickman Producer 1994 Hoist Phish Producer 1994 John Henry They Might Be Giants Producer 1995 Honor Among Thieves Edwin McCain Hammond organPianoProducer 1995 Free Like We Want 2 B Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers Additional production 1996 Great Divide Semisonic Producer 1996 Gotta Get Over Greta The Nields Keyboards, tambourine, producer, and mixing on "Taxi Girl" 1997 Sweet 75 Sweet 75 MellotronOrganProducer 1997 Moonbathing on Sleeping Leaves Sky Cries Mary Cello arrangerProducer 1998 Jubilee Grant Lee Buffalo Producer 1998 Phantom Planet Is Missing Phantom Planet Producer 1998 One by One Agents of Good Roots Producer 1999 Deconstruction Meredith Brooks Producer on "Sin City" 2001 Tyler Hilton Tyler Hilton Producer 2001 South Heather Nova Producer on "Virus of the Mind" 2002 Divine Discontent Sixpence None the Richer ProducerOrchestration 2004 Terra Naomi Terra Naomi Writer on "Misery" and "I Still Love You"EngineerProducer 2004 Bang Bang Bang Sunfall Festival Producer 2006 Virtually Terra Naomi Producer 2006 The Green Children The Green Children Additional keyboardsAdditional programmingBass synthesizerEngineerProducer 2006 Motherlode Sara Hickman Producer on "Birdhouse" 2007 Under the Influence Terra Naomi Producer 2007 Be the Twilight Faker Producer