Lanois later co-produced Gabriel's follow-up, Us which was released in 1992 and also went platinum.īono recommended Lanois to Bob Dylan in the late 1980s in 1989 Lanois produced Dylan's Oh Mercy. The album was released in 1986 and became his best-selling release, earning multi-platinum sales and a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year. He collaborated with Peter Gabriel on his album Birdy (1985), the soundtrack to Alan Parker's film of the same name, and then spent most of 1985 co-producing Gabriel's album So. Lanois' early work with U2 led to him being hired to produce albums for other top-selling artists. He was involved in the songwriting process as well as mixing and production. Lanois once again collaborated with U2 and Brian Eno on the band's 2009 album, No Line on the Horizon. Along with Eno, he went on to produce U2's The Joshua Tree, the 1987 Grammy Award for Album of the Year winner, and some of the band's other works including Achtung Baby and All That You Can't Leave Behind, both of which were nominated for the same award but did not win. Eno invited him to co-produce U2's album The Unforgettable Fire. Lanois worked collaboratively with Brian Eno on some of Eno's own projects, one of which was the "Prophecy Theme" for David Lynch's film adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune. In 1985 he and two members of the band earned a CASBY award for their work on the band's (by then going by "M + M") 1984 album Mystery Walk. In 1981 Lanois played on and produced the album This Is the Ice Age by Martha and the Muffins. He worked with a number of local bands, including Martha and the Muffins (for whom his sister Jocelyne played bass), Ray Materick, Spoons, and the Canadian children's singer Raffi. Later, Lanois started Grant Avenue Studios in an old house which he purchased in Hamilton, Ontario. Lanois started his production career when he was 17 recording local artists including Simply Saucer with his brother Bob Lanois in a studio in the basement of their mother's home in Ancaster, Ontario. He wrote and performed the music for the 1996 film Sling Blade. Four other albums received Grammy nominations. Three albums produced or co-produced by Lanois have won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. He collaborated with Brian Eno to produce several albums for U2, including The Joshua Tree (1987) and Achtung Baby (1991). He has produced albums by artists including Spoons, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel, Robbie Robertson, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, and Brandon Flowers. Daniel Roland Lanois CM ( / l æ n ˈ w ɑː/ lan- WAH, French: born September 19, 1951) is a Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter.
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