Michael Knox | |
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Born | Macon, Georgia, U.S. |
Genres | Country |
Occupation(s) | Producer, artist manager |
Years active | 1990s–present |
Website | musicknox |
Michael Knox [1] is an American music producer and artist manager.
The Macon, Georgia-born Knox, son of rock and roll singer Buddy Knox, [2] is best known for discovering Jason Aldean [3] and producing all of his albums. [4]
He helped Crossin Dixon sign to Broken Bow Records, the same label to which Aldean is signed, after a friend of his saw the band perform. [5] Other artists whom he has produced include Montgomery Gentry and Trace Adkins. [6]
Before working as a producer, Knox was an executive at Warner/Chappell Music. [2] His first production credit was Danni Leigh's "29 Nights". [7] Knox worked as a song plugger. [6] In 2011, Knox won Album of the Year from the Country Music Association for his production on My Kinda Party . [2] He produced Canadian country artist Sykamore's debut album Pinto in 2022. [8] [9]
BlackGirl is an American pop/dance vocal trio consisting of Pam Copeland, Nycolia "Tye-V" Turman, and Rochelle Stuart from Atlanta, that formed in 1992 on the Kaper/RCA/BMG label.
The Clovers are an American rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group who became one of the biggest selling acts of the 1950s. They had a top 30 US hit in 1959 with the Leiber and Stoller song "Love Potion No. 9".
Coast to Coast Fever is the third solo album by Canadian singer-songwriter David Wiffen. He is assisted on the album by fellow Canadian folkie Bruce Cockburn, who plays guitar, bass and celeste, and also produced the album. The best-known tracks are "Skybound Station", "Coast to Coast Fever", "Smoke Rings", "We Have Had Some Good Times" and "Lucifer's Blues". Seven of the ten songs were written by Wiffen.
The Fair Warning Tour was a concert tour by hard rock band Van Halen in support of their fourth studio album Fair Warning.
"Here We Go Again" is a country music standard written by Don Lanier and Red Steagall that first became notable as a rhythm and blues single by Ray Charles from his 1967 album Ray Charles Invites You to Listen. It was produced by Joe Adams for ABC Records/Tangerine Records. To date, this version of the song has been the biggest commercial success, spending twelve consecutive weeks on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 15.
Barry Fasman was an American music producer, songwriter, arranger, composer and orchestral conductor.
The Dean Martin Christmas Album is a 1966 studio album by Dean Martin arranged by Ernie Freeman and Bill Justis.
"It'll Be Me" is a song written by Jack Clement, first released in April 1957 by Jerry Lee Lewis, as B-side to his single "Whole Lot of Shakin' Going On".
My Woman, My Woman, My Wife is a 1970 studio album by Dean Martin, arranged by John Bahler, Glen D. Hardin and Billy Strange.
Randall Lamar Howard was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer. His music involved outlaw country, traditional country, old southern gospel, blues and Christian country.
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"Touch Me" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Willie Nelson. Leveraged by the success of his songs, Nelson moved to Nashville in 1960. Through songwriter Harlan Howard, Nelson was signed to write for Pamper Music, and to a recording contract with Liberty Records.
Dressed for the Occasion is an album by English singer Cliff Richard, recorded live with the accompaniment of the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall in November 1982. It was released in May 1983 on the EMI label and reached No. 7 in the UK Albums Chart and No. 30 in Australia. It was certified Silver in the UK.
Vito Luprano is a Canadian music producer and talent manager. He was Vice-President of A&R for Sony Music Canada from 1986 until 2009. During those years, he oversaw the production of recordings for many musicians and bands, mainly in Quebec. Alongside René Angélil, Luprano executive produced over 20 albums for Céline Dion.
Kid Galahad is an EP by American singer Elvis Presley, containing six songs from the motion picture of the same name. Six songs were recorded for the film and the soundtrack was issued as an extended play record in August 1962 to coincide with the film's premiere. The extended play record was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on March 27, 1992, for the sales of 250,000 copies. The featured song from the album, "King of the Whole Wide World", received Top 40 radio airplay and reached No. 30 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. The extended play record was the number-one EP in the UK for 17 weeks.
"Velvet Mornings" is a song by Greek singer Demis Roussos. It was released as a single in 1973.
"Taka takata" is a song originally recorded by Paco Paco, a Spanish singer living in Málaga, Spain. The song was released as a single in 1972 and was a hit in Europe.
Jordan Ostrom, known professionally as Sykamore, is a country singer-songwriter from Carseland, Alberta, Canada. She released her first EP, Self + Medicine, in January 2018. In 2015 she was nominated for the Canadian Country Music Association Discovery Award. Her debut album Pinto was released in 2022.
"King of the Whole Wide World" is a song written by Bob Roberts and Ruth Batchelor and originally recorded by Elvis Presley for the 1962 United Artists motion picture Kid Galahad. The track opened the 6-track soundtrack EP released in August 1962 to coincide with the film's premiere.
Pinto is the debut studio album by Canadian country artist Sykamore. The album includes ten songs that were previously released. Michael Knox produced every track on the album with the exception of the final track "Wallflower".
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