Jeff Ellis

Mixing engineer

Jeff Ellis is a Grammy Award winning recording engineer and Grammy nominated Mix engineer and was Frank Ocean's Engineer for nearly 5 years.

His most notable works include both Frank Ocean’s “channel ORANGE” and “Blonde”

In 2009, Jeff garnered an internship at EastWest Studios, formerly United/Western Recorders, where artists such as Frank Sinatra and The Beach Boys once recorded. Jeff worked with countless top artists during his tenure at Eastwest and rose through the ranks to become one of their main engineers.

In 2011, Jeff left Eastwest Studios to engineer Frank Ocean's channel ORANGE. The Album was a critical success, earning Jeff a 2013 Grammy for Best Urban Contemporary Album, as well as a nomination for Album of the Year and Record of the Year. The breakout single on channel ORANGE, “Thinkin Bout You”, would become Jeff’s first Platinum selling Mix.

After the success of channel ORANGE, Jeff continued to work as Frank Ocean’s engineer for nearly 4 more years throughout much of the creation of his new album “Blonde”

In addition to his work with Frank Ocean, Jeff has worked with other top artists including Nick Jonas, Vic Mensa, Kate Nash, Skylar Grey, Pernille Rosendahl, SWMRS, Earl Sweatshirt, producers Om’Mas Keith, Malay and more. Read more

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    Jeff is a grammy winning mixing engineer and all around magician. His strength in the vocal pocket and comfortable atmosphere make every piece of the mixing process more dynamic and productive. Jeff is multifaceted and broad creatively, his list of credits goes from top 100 hip hop to underground LA punk. If you are serious about your record, take it to Jeff Ellis Worldwide.