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Tony Visconti

1944 - Today

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Anthony Edward Visconti (born April 24, 1944) is an American record producer, musician and singer. Since the late 1960s, he has worked with an array of performers. His first hit single was T. Rex's "Ride a White Swan" in 1970, the first of many hits in collaboration with Marc Bolan. Visconti's lengthiest involvement was with David Bowie: intermittently from the production and arrangement of Bowie's 1968 single "In the Heat of the Morning" / "London Bye Ta-Ta" to his final album Blackstar in 2016, Visconti produced and occasionally performed on many of Bowie's albums. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Visconti is the 1,064th most popular musician (down from 1,062nd in 2019), the 5,544th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,196th in 2019) and the 366th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tony Visconti ranks 1,064 out of 3,175Before him are Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, James Galway, David Sanborn, Billy Hart, Harry Edison, and Holger Czukay. After him are Lauryn Hill, Mantovani, Würzel, Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, Louis Diémer, and Pete Burns.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Tony Visconti ranks 397Before him are José Wilker, Ján Čarnogurský, Patti LaBelle, José Eulogio Gárate, Dennis Franz, and Haim Saban. After him are Anthony Heald, Jan de Vries, Élisabeth Roudinesco, Kjartan Fløgstad, Ray Davies, and Nikolai Karachentsov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tony Visconti ranks 5,544 out of 20,380Before him are Harry Edison (1915), Sam Francis (1923), Zoe Akins (1886), Harry Langdon (1884), John Kuck (1905), and E-40 (1967). After him are Nate Thurmond (1941), Charles Demuth (1883), Sara Teasdale (1884), John Carroll Lynch (1963), Lauryn Hill (1975), and Yogi Berra (1925).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tony Visconti ranks 366Before him are Tony Thompson (1954), Tommy Dorsey (1905), Roy Buchanan (1939), David Sanborn (1945), Billy Hart (1940), and Harry Edison (1915). After him are Lauryn Hill (1975), Michael Angelo Batio (1956), Amy Lee (1981), Clem Burke (1954), Kid Ory (1886), and Paul Kantner (1941).