Home / Music / Who founded Reference Recordings and when?Music linernotes album music reference-recordingsWho founded Reference Recordings and when?J. Tamblyn Henderson Jr. founded Reference Recordings in 1976, with Keith O. Johnson serving as the primary recording engineer. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious Who wrote and produced the album The Party?Next Which recording earned Yo-Yo Ma his first Grammy?