hiː meɪntˈeɪnd ɐ pˈæɹəlˌɛl ɹˈoʊl æz ɐ pɹədˈuːsɚ dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪs pˈiəɹɪəd, wˈɜːkɪŋ mˈeɪnli fɔːɹ ˈɑːɹɾɪsts sˈaɪnd tə kəlˈʌmbiə ɹˈɛkɚdz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ bˈɑːz skˈæɡz.
He maintained a parallel role as a producer during this period, working mainly for artists signed to Columbia Records, including Boz Scaggs.