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Kenny Siegal is an American Grammy-nominated music producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and recording engineer. In 2010, Siegal's only solo record, Eleccentricity, was nominated for IMA Eclectic Album of the Year. [1]
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Kenny Siegal is an American Grammy-nominated music producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and recording engineer. In 2010, Siegal's only solo record, Eleccentricity, was nominated for IMA Eclectic Album of the Year. [1]
Siegal has produced (and/or co-produced) many albums including Langhorne Slim and The Law's The Spirit Moves, The Way We Move (prominently featured on numerous films, television shows and national commercials), and Lost at Last Volumes 1 and 2, Chris Whitley's final record Reiter In, The Wiyos Twist, Spottiswoode & His Enemies 2011 Independent Music Award-winning Wild Goosechase Expedition and This is The Town: A Tribute to Nilsson featuring Langhorne Slim, Marco Benevento, Willy Mason, and many more.[ citation needed ]
Siegal won the Independent Music Award twice [2] and has worked on songwriting assignments for Rick Rubin, produced tracks for Marshall Chess, Cheap Trick, has co-written with Paul Williams, and played guitar and sang on Tears for Fears' "Everybody Loves a Happy Ending." [3] On the road, Kenny played bass and guitar with Amanda Palmer and Nervous Cabaret, and played with the Wiyos at Carnegie Hall [4] and toured with them in the UK (playing lap steel, keys, and electric guitar). [5]
Siegal co-produced, engineered, performed on, and added some co-writing to Lucky Diaz and The Family Jam Band’s Crayon Kids album which was nominated for Best Children’s Music Album at the 64th annual Grammys (2022).[ citation needed ]
In 1995, Siegal started Johnny Society, [6] [7] Johnny Society's first live performance was a showcase for Ray Davies of The Kinks who heard Siegal's basement recordings and requested to see the band live. All Music said about their first record: "It Don't Matter hits with the sonic force of a tidal wave, or to use a more appropriate analogy, like a one-band, end-of-the-20th-century rock & roll beacon the likes of which hasn't been experienced since the Beatles." [8] Johnny Society's second record Wood was on music critic Ben Ratliff of The New York Times' top ten list of favorite records of 1999, praising Siegal's "unpretentious, utilitarian imagination," and "perfect little agonized rock songs." [9] Siegal won The Independent Music Award for Best Producer (along with co-producers Bryce Goggin and Brian Geltner) for Johnny Society's 2012 release Free Society [10] and Clairvoyance won Album of the Year at the Independent Music Awards in 2002. All of the Johnny Society records have been critically hailed, earning Siegal comparisons to John Lennon, David Bowie, Cheap Trick and The Lovin' Spoonful.
Kenneth Clark Loggins is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter. His early songs were recorded with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1970, which led to seven albums recorded with Jim Messina as Loggins and Messina from 1972 to 1977. His early soundtrack contributions date back to A Star Is Born in 1976, and he is known as the King of the Movie Soundtrack. As a solo artist, Loggins experienced a string of soundtrack successes, including an Academy Award nomination for "Footloose" in 1985. Finally Home was released in 2013, shortly after Loggins formed the group Blue Sky Riders with Gary Burr and Georgia Middleman. He won a Daytime Emmy Award, two Grammy Awards and was nominated for an Academy Award, a Tony Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Life and Times is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jim Croce, released in January 1973. The album contains the No. 1 Billboard chart hit "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown". Croce was nominated for two 1973 Grammy awards in the "Pop Male Vocalist" and "Record of the Year" categories for the song "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown". It was Croce's final album to be released during his lifetime.
Kenny Neal, is an American blues guitar player, singer and band member.
Langhorne Slim is an American singer-songwriter. He attended high school at Solebury School in New Hope, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College, part of the SUNY system.
Joseph Osborn was an American bass guitar player known for his work as a session musician in Los Angeles with the Wrecking Crew and in Nashville with the A-Team of studio musicians during the 1960s through the 1980s.
Timothy E. Easton is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter playing rock and roll, folk and Americana music. His latest release, You Don't Really Know Me was released on August 27, 2021.
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Bryce Goggin is an American record producer and sound engineer. His career began in the early 1990s, working at Baby Monster Studios. He first received note for mixing the album Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain by Pavement. He has since worked with a number of musicians including The Apples in Stereo, Luna, Swans, Evan Dando, Sean Lennon, Sebadoh, Come, Spacehog, Ramones, The Morning Glories, Band of Susans, Grand Avenue, Phish, Akron Family, The Spring Standards, Lucibel Crater, Skeleton Key, Bettie Serveert, and cabaret pop group Antony and the Johnsons.
Pascal Le Boeuf is a pianist, composer and producer whose works both solo and with others ranges from modern improvised music to cross-breeding classical with production-based technology.
Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion were a musical duo. Guthrie and Irion were married on October 16, 1999, and began performing together as an acoustic duo in late 2000, performing together until they divorced in the mid-2010s. Their music combined Irion's love of rock and blues with Guthrie's roots of folk and country.
Johnny Society is an American rock band from New York City.
Temporary People is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur, released on September 30, 2008, on Lonely Astronaut Records. Co-produced by both Arthur and Kenny Siegal – who had previously worked with Arthur on Nuclear Daydream (2006) – the album was recorded with backing band The Lonely Astronauts, and features guest musician Garth Hudson on organ and piano.
Jenni Alpert is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. Jenni is the first unsigned independent artist to ever release an album on iTunes under the Mastered for iTunes category. The album, named Take It All, was produced by Mikal Blue and mastered by Eric Boulanger the designer of Mastered for iTunes.
John McDaid is a singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer from Northern Ireland. He is a member of the band Snow Patrol and has written songs with other artists, including Ed Sheeran, P!nk, and Robbie Williams.
Bryce David Dessner is an American composer and guitarist based in Paris, as well as a member of the rock band the National. Dessner's twin brother, Aaron is also a member of the group. Together, they write the music in collaboration with lead singer and lyricist Matt Berninger.
Larry Christopher Sharp is an American musician, guitarist, singer, and record producer who participated in the soundtrack of O Brother, Where Art Thou?. Among other accomplishments, Chris has been nominated twice for a Grammy Award as a guitarist and producer and has won once.
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