Lincoln Wayne "Chips" Moman (born June 12, 1937, in
La Grange, Georgia) is an
American record producer, guitarist, and songwriter. As a record producer, Moman is known for
recording Elvis Presley,
Bobby Womack,
Carla Thomas, and
Merrilee Rush, as well as guiding the career of the
Box Tops in
Memphis, Tennessee, during the 1960s. As a songwriter, he is responsible for
standards associated with
Aretha Franklin,
James Carr,
Waylon Jennings, and
B. J. Thomas. He has been a
session guitarist for Franklin and other musicians.