Rob Thomas calls her “the bomb.” Usher calls her “Mama.” Scooter Braun calls her “the secret sauce.” And smart singers, producers, and label executives everywhere call her when they need a vocal coach/vocal producer par excellence.

For twenty plus years Jan Smith has been a prominent figure in the music industry either as a singer/songwriter, a producer/consultant or, most notably, the vocal coach/vocal producer who has tended to some of the most distinctive voices in the business.