Dan Hannon

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Dan Hannon
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Dan Hannon (2020)
Background information
Birth nameDaniel Jeremy Hannon
Born (1973-07-28) July 28, 1973 (age 50)
United States
Genres rock, contemporary Christian, country, pop
Occupation(s) Record producer
Instrument(s) electric guitar, keyboard, acoustic guitar, Drums
Years active2003–present
Labels Columbia, Sony Music, Eldest Only, Brash, Favorite Gentleman, Fueled By Ramen/Atlantic

Dan Hannon is an American record producer, audio engineer, mixer, songwriter, and musician best known for his work with the Band Manchester Orchestra. His works have been streamed over one billion times, and he has produced, co-produced, co-written, and/or performed on albums that have sold over 4.5 million copies. His current Billboard chart success includes two number-one albums, three number-one songs, 13 top ten albums, 15 top 20 albums, three top ten rock albums, and four top ten alternative albums.

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In 2007 Manchester Orchestra released their debut album, I'm Like A Virgin Losing A Child, which Hannon produced. In 2008, he was enlisted to co-produce their second release, Mean Everything To Nothing , with Joe Chiccarelli, resulting in the top 10 rock hit "I've Got Friends". [1] Along with the band he produced the Simple Math album, which was released on May 10, 2011. He subsequently produced their follow-up album Cope , which was released on April 1, 2014. Hannon has played an instrumental role in virtually every commercial recording released by the band and he continues to be a frequent collaborator with frontman Andy Hull

Hannon produced, recorded, mixed, and co-wrote "Anything Worth Saying" by Aaron Shust, which became the number one Christian record in 2006 and was nominated for six Dove Awards, winning three at the 38th GMA Dove Awards. The song "My Savior My God" is Billboard's number two Christian/Gospel song of the decade of the 2000s. Hannon was nominated for a Dove Award for 'Pop Contemporary Album' of the year in 2007 for Shust's second release, Whispered and Shouted .

Discography

P = Producer • M = Mixer • E = Engineer • I = Instrumentalist • W = Writer • AP = Additional Production

TitleArtistYearCreditsLabel
Learnin' How To Walk Again Gary Nichols 2023P/E/I
A Casual Introduction Is Hard To Come By Okay Kenedi 2023P/W/I/M
Valley Of Vision Manchester Orchestra 2021AP
Million Masks Of God Manchester Orchestra 2021AP
Wilted Paris Jackson 2020AP/E/I Universal Republic
Work From Home Various Artists 2020P
Tiny Changes: A Celebration of Frightened Rabbit's The Midnight Organ Fight Various Artists 2019M Atlantic Records
Beautiful Oblivion Issues 2019E Rise Records
A Black Mile To The Surface Manchester Orchestra 2016AP Universal
Swiss Army Man [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Andy Hull/Robert McDowell 2016M
Climbing Season Climbing Season 2015P/E/I
King of This Town Ricky Gunn 2014P/E/I/W New Canvas Entertainment
Cope Manchester Orchestra 2014P/I Universal
Time To Get Right Jessta James 2013P/E/I/W New Canvas Entertainment
Shipwrecked Among 2013P/E/I/W
The Shadowboxers The Shadowboxers 2011P/E/M
Goodnight California Nate Currin 2011P/E/I Archaic Cannon Records
Simple Math LP Manchester Orchestra 2011P/E/I Sony/Columbia
Emily LynchEmily Lynch2010P/E/I/Co-W/MEldest Only
The Grand Magnolias Paul McDonald, The Grand Magnolias 2010P/E/IBoscobel
HonestlyPhil Laeger2010P/E/I/W
Forthcoming Acoustic LPTrey Rosenkampff2010P/E/IEldest Only
The Rainy Day Sessions A Rocket to the Moon 2010P/E/I Fueled By Ramen
"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" for Disney’s Prep & Landing A Rocket to the Moon 2009P/E/I Fueled By Ramen
It Won’t Be Quiet AnymoreAsherel2009P/EEldest Only
Carry Me Home Aaron Shust 2009P/E/Co-WBrash
Mean Everything to Nothing Manchester Orchestra 2009Co-P/E/I Sony Music
WOW Essentials 2 Various Artists2009P/E/M/I Integrity
A Little MoreEmily Lynch2009P/E/M/I
Only Gets Better From HereThe Beggars' Guild2009Co-MFavorite Gentlemen
The Red Rhythm Winston Audio 2009P/E/M/IFavorite Gentlemen
The Enemy Lovers EPThe Enemy Lovers2009P/E/M/I Chrysalis
Sweet Child EPPublic Radio2008M
The Eventually Home Right Away, Great Captain 2008Co-P/EFavorite Gentlemen
Let My Pride Be What's Left Behind Manchester Orchestra 2008P/E/M/IFavorite Gentlemen
WOW Hits 1Various Artists2008P/E/M/IProvident
God Has Come To Earth (Radio Single)Aaron Shust2008P/E/M/IBrash
StrangeloveElevation2008P/E/Co-W/I 50 Records
STARBUCKS:Off The Clock (Vol. 1)Various Artists2007P/E/M/I/Co-W Hear Music
WOW HITS 2008Various Artists2007P/E/M/I Sparrow
I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child Manchester Orchestra 2007P/E/M/I Sony Music
Breaking Me DownThe Beggars' Guild2007P/E/M
Whispered and Shouted Aaron Shust 2007P/E/M/Co-W/IBrash
WOW HITS 2007Various Artists2007P/E/M/I EMI/CMG
Blessing John Waller 2007EBeech Street/Reunion
O Come Emmanuel (Radio Single) Aaron Shust 2006P/E/M/IBrash
Anything Worth Saying Aaron Shust 2006P/E/M/I/Co-WBrash

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