Daniel Lanois
Daniel Roland Lanois ( , ; born September 19, 1951) is a Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter.
He has produced albums by artists including Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel, Robbie Robertson, Emmylou Harris, Willie ...
-instigated collaboration Black Dub, an amalgam of dub, blues, soul and rock.
Allmusic
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gave it three and a half stars out of five, praising singer
Trixie Whitley
Trixie Whitley (born June 24, 1987) is a Belgian American multi-instrumentalist. As the daughter of singer-songwriter Chris Whitley, she began her musical career playing with her father, and recording on several of his albums.contralto
A contralto () is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.
The contralto's vocal range is fairly rare; similar to the mezzo-soprano, and almost identical to that of a countertenor, typica ...
." All songs are written by Lanois, save for two, the group effort "Last Time." and the song "Ring the Alarm" written by Tenor Saw.
Black Dub consists of
Daryl Johnson
Daryl E. Johnson (born August 11, 1946) is a former American football defensive back who played in the American Football League, the National Football League, and the World Football League. He was a member of the Boston Patriots and was a membe ...
(bass),
Trixie Whitley
Trixie Whitley (born June 24, 1987) is a Belgian American multi-instrumentalist. As the daughter of singer-songwriter Chris Whitley, she began her musical career playing with her father, and recording on several of his albums.Brian Blade (drums), and
Daniel Lanois
Daniel Roland Lanois ( , ; born September 19, 1951) is a Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter.
He has produced albums by artists including Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel, Robbie Robertson, Emmylou Harris, Willie ...
Trixie Whitley
Trixie Whitley (born June 24, 1987) is a Belgian American multi-instrumentalist. As the daughter of singer-songwriter Chris Whitley, she began her musical career playing with her father, and recording on several of his albums.Daniel Lanois
Daniel Roland Lanois ( , ; born September 19, 1951) is a Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter.
He has produced albums by artists including Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Peter Gabriel, Robbie Robertson, Emmylou Harris, Willie ...
– guitar, keyboards, vocals
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Daryl Johnson
Daryl E. Johnson (born August 11, 1946) is a former American football defensive back who played in the American Football League, the National Football League, and the World Football League. He was a member of the Boston Patriots and was a membe ...
– bass, vocals
* Brian Blade – drums, vocals
with:
* Christopher Thomas – bass on "Surely"
* Aaron Embry – keyboards on "Surely"
* Brady Blade Sr. – vocals on "Last Time"
* Mark Howard – drum programming on "Lovers Unloved"
Production
* Daniel Lanois – producer, engineer (mixing)
* Margaret Marissen – production assistant
* Keisha Kalfin – production assistant in LA
* Michael Tedesco – A&R Executive
* Mark Howard – engineer (recording, mixing)
* Tony Mangurian – engineer (additional engineering, editing)
*
Gary Burden
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Early life
Gary Burden was born on May 23, 1933, in Cleveland ...
& Jenice Heo – art direction
* Pieter-Jan de Smet – cover image provider
* Adam CK Vollick – cinematography, photography
* John Huffman – photography