Thanks for the replies. I know what I have called them, but in hearing the conversation there is some overlap of definitions and job expectations.

There also seems to be some things that apply to one term but not the others.

I summed it up to them by saying, "it would seem the producer wears many hats. That's actually not the case. They wear one hat. And it's a crown."


Chad (Hope that makes it easier)

TEMPO TANTRUM: What a lead singer has when they can't stay in time.