ESC Covers would like to give a special mention to top producer, sound engineer, mixer and songwriter, Javier Garza. He is from USA/Mexico and has worked with some of the biggest names in pop and had huge success around the world.
Javier has produced major acts like Madonna, Shakira, Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan, Eros Ramazotti, Lenny Kravitz, Cher, Phil Collins, Jennifer Lopez, Paulina Rubio and many more.
Shakira’s first two albums, ‘Donde están los ladrones’ and ‘Laundry Service’, were mixed by Javier. He co-wrote the epic Ojos Así song and Gloria Estefan wrote English lyrics for it, Eyes Like Yours. Javier mixed Madonna’s version of Don’t Cry For Me Argentina.
Javier’s work has been incredibly successful and he has been rewarded with many Latin Grammy awards for sound engineering and mixing. He had a special article about him in Forbes Mexico magazine.
Lea Garza is the daughter of Javier and she is making a name for herself in the music business with already much success in festivals and recording songs.
The photos above show Javier with his wife, Giulia, and also with his daughter, Lea.
You can see Shakira perform Ojos Así below. For more information about Javier check out his official website here and you can follow him on socials such as Instagram.
Source: ESC Covers
Great that we can focus also on producers and such technical people that play an important role in getting a good song out.