Age, Biography and Wiki
Val Garay was born on 9 May, 1942 in San Francisco, California, U.S., is an American recording engineer and record producer. Discover Val Garay's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?
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81 years old |
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Taurus |
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9 May 1942 |
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9 May |
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San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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United States
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Val Garay Height, Weight & Measurements
At 81 years old, Val Garay height not available right now. We will update Val Garay's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Val Garay Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Val Garay worth at the age of 81 years old? Val Garay’s income source is mostly from being a successful engineer. He is from United States. We have estimated Val Garay's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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engineer |
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Timeline
Val Garay (born May 9, 1942, in San Francisco, California, United States) is an American recording engineer and record producer who has worked with Kim Carnes, Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor, Neil Diamond, and others.
Garay also co-founded Los Angeles recording studio Record One.
Garay, the son of well-known Latin singer Joaquin Garay and grandson Joaquin Garay III grew up in Burlingame, California, where he graduated from Burlingame High School.
A songwriter and guitarist, Garay left behind studies at Stanford University School of Medicine to pursue a career as a professional musician.
In the mid-1970s Garay's manager, Michael J. Gruber, introduced him to engineer and producer David Hassinger, founder of The Sound Factory recording studio in Hollywood.
Garay was soon engineering recording sessions at The Sound Factory and working with Peter Asher, on albums like Linda Ronstadt's Heart Like a Wheel, James Taylor's JT, and Bonnie Raitt's The Glow.
In January 1980, Garay opened his own studio, Record One, in the Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, producing Kim Carnes album Mistaken Identity and its Grammy Award-winning song, "Bette Davis Eyes."
Garay engineered James Taylor's Dad Loves His Work in 1981, and produced the Motels' hit album All Four One in 1982.
Garay has also worked with Kenny Rogers, Ringo Starr, Mr. Big, Eric Burdon, Dolly Parton, Queensrÿche, Dramarama, EZO, Sarah Brightman, Nicolette Larson, Santana, Reel Big Fish, Joan Armatrading, Katrina, and others.
In 1982, Garay shared a Grammy Award for Record of the Year with Kim Carnes, for "Bette Davis Eyes".
He has received numerous entertainment industry awards and additional Grammy nominations, including Best Engineered Recording for his work on the James Taylor album JT and Linda Ronstadt's Simple Dreams, a nomination for Album of the Year for Kim Carnes' Mistaken Identity, and a nomination for Producer of the Year.
He received an Emmy nomination for Best Engineered Recording of a TV Special for Neil Diamond's I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight, as well as dozens of gold and platinum records.
Garay is married to Nicole Dunn, CEO of Dunn Pellier Media, a Los Angeles-based public relations firm for celebrity health and wellness talent.
In 1989, Garay sold Record One to Allen Sides, who added Record One to the Ocean Way Recording Group.
In November 2010, he partnered with attorney George Woolverton to form Red Red Records, and he works with up-and-coming new artists as well as produces/engineers scores for motion picture and television projects.
