Joe Baldridge
Director of Operations, Ocean Way Nashville
Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business
Biography
Joe Baldridge has over 35 years of professionally credited experience in music production, recording, mixing, artist management and brand / artist development with over 600 credits on AllMusic.com. Joe is an experienced creative leader with established relationships to music and audio professional organizations, artist management, publishing and creative communities throughout domestic and international music communities. Joe has won multiple Grammy’s for engineering work, received a nomination for 2014 Record of the Year for work on Taylor Swift’s RED and won a Dove award for production work for Toby Mac. Upon the encouragement of fellow Leadership Music 2006 Alum, Professor Mark Volman, Joe went back to Belmont University and graduated in 2009 with the goal of joining Belmont to mentor and educate future audio professionals. He joined the Audio Engineering Technology department at CEMB as an adjunct in 2010, Fulltime Lecturer in 2013 and Instructor in 2019.