Daniel Ledwell is a Canadian record producer and multi-instrumentalist. He lives in

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, and is married to singer-songwriter

Jenn Grant Jenn Grant (born August 20, 1980) is a Canadian folk pop singer-songwriter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Career ''Jenn Grant and Goodbye Twentieth Century'' She performed as a musician for a time in her early teens, but stopped due to a bo ...

Music career

In 2008 Ledwell produced his debut solo album, ''Two Over Seven'' in his home studio.In-Flight Safety’s Daniel Ledwell Releases Solo Record
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Emm Gryner Emm Gryner (born 8 June 1975 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a Canadian-Filipino singer, songwriter, recording artist, and author. She has released 20 albums as a solo performer, and has collaborated with artists including David Bowie and Chris Hadfie ...

's record label

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. Since then, Ledwell has also produced albums for such musicians as Jenn Grant, Don Brownrigg, Heather Green, Fortunate Ones, Quiet Parade, Gabrielle Papillon,

Lennie Gallant Lennie Gallant, CM is a Canadian singer-songwriter and instrumentalist from Prince Edward Island. His music crosses into the folk rock and country music genres, while celebrating the musical heritage of his home province. He has been presented ...

and

Justin Rutledge Justin Rutledge (born January 3, 1979) is a Toronto-based Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter signed to Outside Music. Rutledge's musical style is often compared to that of American alt-country singer Ryan Adams. His influences, both ...

. He was named producer of the year at the

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in 2013 and again in 2014.

Art & Design

Ledwell, who is originally from

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, received a fine arts degree from

Mount Allison University Mount Allison University (also Mount A or MtA) is a Canadian primarily undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, founded in 1839. Like other liberal arts colleges in North America, Mount Allison does not parti ...

, where he met his former bandmates in

In-Flight Safety In-Flight Safety is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 2003. In-Flight Safety was nominated for a 2007 Juno Award for Video of the Year for "Coast Is Clear". They are currently based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The group consists of vocalist ...

. In addition to his musical work, he is also a painter and designer, and has designed album covers for many musicians.Mithrush, Fawnda (April 14, 2010).
All's well with In-Flight Safety: Daniel Ledwell takes time from his solo career to land with his indie band
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''. Retrieved January 19, 2014. He also illustrated ''I Am an Islander'', a book by his brother, comedian

Patrick Ledwell Patrick Ledwell is a Canadian stand-up comedian, best known as a frequent guest on the CBC Radio comedy series ''The Debaters''. The brother of musician and artist Daniel Ledwell, he is from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. In 2012 Ledwell pu ...

."PEI comedian Patrick Ledwell turns to the crowds to support his first book". ''

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'', January 5, 2012.

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