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Tommy "Snuff" Garrett was an American music producer known for his work during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Dallas, Texas, he began his career as a disc jockey before becoming the A&R director for Liberty Records. Garrett produced hits for artists such as Bobby Vee, Johnny Burnette, and Gary Lewis & The Playboys. He also led the "The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett" album series, featuring instrumental tracks with guitar arrangements. His productions often involved collaborations with arranger Ernie Freeman and guitarist Tommy Tedesco. Garrett was recognized for his instinctive approach to crafting hits, and his contributions to popular music remain significant.
