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Daniel Lanois

1951 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Lanois is the 1,560th most popular musician (down from 1,518th in 2019), the 455th most popular biography from Canada (down from 417th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Canadian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Daniel Lanois ranks 1,560 out of 3,175. Before him are Roy Wood, Jolin Tsai, Memphis Minnie, Joshua Bell, Laurent Voulzy, and Nujabes. After him are Zoot Sims, Johnny Griffin, Neal Schon, Johnny Mercer, Kiko Loureiro, and Tony Carey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Daniel Lanois ranks 422. Before him are Demetrios Christodoulou, Charlaine Harris, Silvi Vrait, Sanja Ilić, Albert Salvadó, and Dan Bricklin. After him are Dennis Frederiksen, Joe R. Lansdale, Fiorella Bonicelli, Peter Davison, Alexander Rosenbaum, and Rush Limbaugh.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Daniel Lanois ranks 455 out of 1,622. Before him are Michel Tremblay (1942), Harry Crerar (1888), Francis Pegahmagabow (1891), Alannah Myles (1958), Donald Arnold (1935), and Katherine DeMille (1911). After him are Monique Mercure (1930), Matt Craven (1956), Steven Ogg (1973), Wyndham Lewis (1882), Duncan Regehr (1952), and Rae Dawn Chong (1961).

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Among MUSICIANS In Canada

Among musicians born in Canada, Daniel Lanois ranks 24. Before him are Bob Rock (1954), Marc-André Hamelin (1961), Bob Ezrin (1949), Calixa Lavallée (1842), Rick Danko (1943), and Alex Lifeson (1953). After him are Richard Manuel (1943), Hank Snow (1914), Kenny Wheeler (1930), Angela Hewitt (1958), Jeff Healey (1966), and Devin Townsend (1972).

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