Composer
Daniel Lanois
Canadian record producer and musician
b. 1951
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1951
- Birthplace
- Hull
- Citizenship / historical state
- Canada
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Daniel Roland Lanois ( lan-WAH, French: [lanwa]; born September 19, 1951) is a Canadian record producer and musician.
He has produced albums by artists including Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel, Robbie Robertson, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, and Harold Budd. He collaborated with Brian Eno to create the ambient genre and produce several albums for U2, including The Joshua Tree (1987) and Achtung Baby (1991). Three albums produced or co-produced by Lanois have won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Four other albums received Grammy nominations.
Lanois has released several solo albums. He wrote and performed the music for the 1996 film Sling Blade, and provided several vocal tracks for Red Dead Redemption 2.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- singer-songwriter; audio engineer; guitarist; musician; songwriter; record producer; singer; composer
- Instruments played
- guitar; slide guitar; pedal steel guitar; voice
- Genres
- rock music; ambient music; art rock; acoustic music; folk music; alternative rock; experimental rock; blues rock; folk rock; new wave; pop rock; blues
- Selected awards
- Człowiek ze Złotym Uchem; Governor General's Performing Arts Award; Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award; Grammy Award for Album of the Year; Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical; Grammy Award for Record of the Year; Grammy Award for Best Rock Album; Canadian Music Hall of Fame; Juno Award for Instrumental Album of the Year; Canada's Walk of Fame; CASBY Award
- Official website
- http://www.daniellanois.com/
- Birth name
- Daniel Roland Lanois
- VIAF ID
- 85608229
- ISNI
- 0000000114766515
- GND ID
- 134439740
- Library of Congress ID
- n92016386
- MusicBrainz ID
- ca0489a4-3a7b-4def-b66e-e00b2f579ae0
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar, Voice
- Genres represented
- Rock
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maker | See work details |
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 85608229. Portrait: Juan Manuel Parra, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.