EVS 05.07.15 Tony Visconti

This month we feature American record producer Tony Visconti.  Best known for producing definative glam rock albums with David Bowie and Marc Bolan, he has also produced a wide range of albums for a variety of Artists including Morissey, Thin Lizzy, The Moody Blues, The Kaiser Chiefs, Alejandro Escovedo, Esperanza Spalding, Wings, Luscious Jackson, Adam Ant, AngÈlique Kidjo, The Boomtown Rats, John Hiatt and Iggy Pop.  Producer, arranger, musician, mixer Tony Visconti brings an array of talents to the table when he works on an album and his inovations and style continue to play an infuential role in the indistry.  Here is a nice sampling of his epic carreer, enjoy!

 

Artist - Title - Album - Record Label

T.Rextasy - Tony Visconti Intro - Marc Bolan The Celebration Concert 2007 - Demon Records
David Bowie - The Width of a Circle - The Man Who Sold the World - Mercury
T. Rex - Rock On - The Slider - EMI/Reprise
Morrissey - On the Streets I Ran - Ringleader of the Tormentors -  Sanctuary/Attack
Alan Ross -  Are you free on saturday -  Are you free on saturday - Ebony
T.Rex - 20th Century Boy - 20th Century Boy -  Ariola/EMI
Adam Ant - Vive Le Rock - Vive Le Rock - CBS Records
The Dandy Warhols - Hit Rock Bottom - Welcome To The Monkey House - Capitol
David Bowie - Heroes - Heroes - RCA
Angelique Kidjo - Arouna - Djin Djin - Razor & Tie
Osibisa - Music for Gong Gong - Osibisa - MCA/Decca
Carmen -  Stepping Stone - Fandangos In Space -  Regal Zonophone/EMI
Louis Bertignac - Oubliez Moi- Elle et Louis - Columbia (Sony)|
Iggy Pop - Nightclubbing - The Idiot - RCA
Kristeen Young - (Don't Go) Back to School - Meet Miss Young and Her All Boy Band - World Domination Recordings
Thin Lizzy - Do Anything You Want To Do - Black Rose - Vertigo/Mercury/Warner Brothers