Richard Perry 2025. Richard perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds whose many successes included carly simon’s “you’re so vain,” rod. Legendary record producer richard perry—who was nominated for seven grammys and worked with the likes of barbra streisand, diana ross, ringo starr, and art garfunkel—died at 82 on dec.
Legendary record producer richard perry died on tuesday (december 24) at the age of 82. Perry had a long and a prolific career, during which he collaborated.