Manny Marroquin (born September 21, 1971) is an American mixing engineer.Daley, Dan (May 2005).
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''. Retrieved February 10, 2007 He has received ten Grammy awards for his professional audio work.

Life and career

Marroquin's family moved to

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, California when he was nine due to the

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. After graduating from Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, he began working at Enterprise Studios as a runner and worked his way up to an engineering position. His professional breakthrough came during a late night session when a producer asked him to do a rough mix. The producer was impressed with Marroquin's work and asked him to mix the entire album. As a mix engineer, Marroquin has worked with such well-known artists as

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, Maroon 5,

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In 2005, and '' Battle Studies'' by

in 2011. The Grammy Museum, which opened in Los Angeles in December 2008, acknowledged Marroquin's musical achievement with its mixing exhibit. The interactive exhibit allowed players to mix a track under the guidance of Marroquin. Marroquin partnered with Waves Audio to release a bundle of virtual instrument effects. It was created in collaboration with Marroquin and includes EQ, Delay, Reverb, Tone Shaper, Triple D & Distortion plugins. The plugins have been marketed as personalized hybrid processors inspired by Marroquin's own workflow. Marroquin resides in Los Angeles, California. Marroquin works from Larrabee Studios in Los Angeles. He was originally a key client, but has since become the majority owner of the studio.

Discography

*1996:

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'' Secrets''

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(Various Tracks) *1996: Seal " Don’t Cry" Sire Records Company *1997:

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'' R U Still Down? (Remember Me)'' Jive (Various Tracks) *1999:

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" I Want It All" Restless Records *2000: Mary Mary " Thankful"

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*2000: Sisqó '' Unleash the Dragon'' Def Soul (Various Tracks) *2000:

'' Can't Take Me Home'' LaFace Records (Various Tracks) *2001:

'' Songs in A Minor''

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(Various Tracks) *2001: Sisqó '' Return of Dragon'' Def Soul (Various Tracks) *2002:

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'' J Records (Various Tracks) *2002: Santana ''

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(Various Tracks) *2003:

'' The Diary'' J Records *2004: Twista ''

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(Various Tracks) *2004:

'' Get Lifted''

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*2004:

'' Roc-A-Fella *2005: Faith Evans '' The First Lady''

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(Various Tracks) *2005:

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'' The Emancipation of Mimi''

Island Def Jam Music Group The Island Def Jam Music Group (IDJMG) was an American recording music unit, formed on New Year's Eve 1998 by the Universal Music Group. It consists of labels devised and consisted under the basic operations of Island Records and Def Jam Recordin ...

(Various Tracks) *2005: Natasha Bedingfield '' Unwritten'' BMG UK & Ireland (Various Tracks) *2005:

'' Late Registration'' Roc-A-Fella (Various Tracks) *2005: Anthony Hamilton ''

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'' Atlantic Records (Various Tracks) *2005: Twista '' The Day After'' Atlantic Records (Various Tracks) *2005:

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(Various Tracks) *2006:

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'' Toshiba EMI Ltd. (Various Tracks) *2006: T.I. ''

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'' Atlantic Records/ Grand Hustle (Various Tracks) *2006: Fantasia '' Fantasia'' J Records (Various Tracks) *2006:

'' Continuum'' Columbia (Various Tracks) *2007:

'' Good Girl Gone Bad''

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(Various Tracks) *2007:

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'' Def Jam (Various Tracks) *2007:

'' As I Am'' J Records *2008:

'' 808s & Heartbreak'' Def Jam *2008:

'' Evolver'' Sony BMG *2008: Los Lonely Boys '' Forgiven'' Epic Records *2008: Brandy ''

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'' Epic Records (Various Tracks) *2008: Jazmine Sullivan ''

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'' J Records *2008:

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'' Heavy Rotation''

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*2008: Mary Mary "

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" Sony BMG *2008:

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'' Here I Stand'' LaFace (Various Tracks) *2008: Empire of the Sun " Walking on a Dream" *2010: Miguel " All I Want Is You" Jive *2011:

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" Planet Pit *2012: Imagine Dragons ''

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'' Interscope Records *2012:

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'' Living Things'' Warner Bros. Records *2012: Nelly Furtado '' The Spirit Indestructible'' Interscope Records *2012: Imagine Dragons '' Night Visions'' Interscope Records (Various Tracks) *2012: Miguel '' Kaleidoscope Dream''

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*2012:

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'' Atlantic Records *2013: Tegan and Sara '' Heartthrob '' Warner Bros. Records (Various Tracks) *2013: Tyler, the Creator ''

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'' Columbia Records (Various Tracks) *2014:

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'' Sex and Love'' *2014: Sia '' 1000 Forms of Fear'' RCA *2014: Linus Young ''Category 5'' *2015: Imagine Dragons '' Smoke + Mirrors'' *2015:

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'' All We Need'' *2015: X Ambassadors '' VHS'' *2015:

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'' (Several tracks) *2016: Sia '' This Is Acting'' RCA *2016: Alessia Cara '' Know-It-All'' *2016:

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'' Nine Track Mind'' Atlantic Records *2016:

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'' *2016:

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'' Major Key'' *2016:

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'' Def Jam (Various Tracks) *2016:

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" *2016:

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'' Thank You'' *2016: Zayn '' Mind of Mine'' *2017:

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' Columbia (Various Tracks) *2018:

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'' America'' (Various Tracks) *2018:

" She Loves Control" *2018:

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" Sangria Wine" *2018: Mac Miller '' Swimming'' Warner Bros. Records *2018:

'' Voicenotes'' Atlantic Records (All Tracks) *2019: Jon Bellion '' Glory Sound Prep'' *2019:

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'' *2019: Selena Gomez '' Look at Her Now'' *2019:

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" Magdalene (album)" *2022:

" Familia (album)" Filmography: *2011: '' Justin Bieber: Never Say Never'' - Island Def Jam *2016: '' Straight Outta Compton: Music from the Motion Picture'' TV Credits: *2012: ''Justin Bieber: All Around The World'' - Island Def Jam

Grammy Awards

The

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s are presented annually by

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. Marroquin has received 8 wins from 36 nominations.

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Marroquin, Manny Guatemalan emigrants to the United States 1971 births Grammy Award winners for rap music Living people People from Guatemala City Mixing engineers Latin Grammy Award winners