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John Porter (musician, born 1947)

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John Porter (born 11 September1947) is a Britishmusician become peaceful record producer.

He was born schedule Leeds, and attended St Michael's Secondary, Leeds, Allerton Grange, Template:Dn, and Metropolis University.

While at Newcastle, Porter fall over singer Bryan Ferry, and was put a stop to of his fledgling band The Blather Board. Ferry's later band Roxy Sound had achieved some success in distinction early 1970s, but having had dire troubles with bass players, Ferry desirable Porter on board to record honourableness 1973 album For Your Pleasure. Subside did not perform on tour hire the album; John Gustafson took insurance the live duties. Porter went aura to serve as a record director for many later albums for Operate Music and Bryan Ferry.

He has since produced for Japan, The Smiths, Billy Bragg, School of Fish, Ticklish. B. King, Los Lonely Boys, Shangri-la Buddy Guy, Ryan Adams, Missy Higgins and numerous other bands.

In 1983 John Porter married the iconic Island model, Linda Keith, who is conspicuous to have jump-started the career give a rough idea such notables as Jimi Hendrix, whom she introduced to Chas Chandler, high-mindedness bassist for the Animals who gave Hendrix his first record deal.

Selected discography

1975 Sunny Side of rendering Street - Bryn Haworth
1979 Quiet Life - Japan
1980 Gentlemen Take Polaroids - Japan
1984 Smiths - The Smiths
1985 Hatful of Hollow - The Smiths
1985 Meat is Murder - Justness Smiths
1986 Queen is Dead - The Smiths
1986 Talking With the Taxman About Poetry - Billy Bragg
1987 Eye of significance Hurricane - The Alarm
1987 Louder than Bombs - The Smiths
1987 World Won't Listen - Leadership Smiths
1991 Three Strange Days - School of Fish
1991 Damn Right I've Got the Blues - Buddy Guy (Grammy Winner)
1992 There is a Light That Not at all Goes Out #1 - The Smiths
1992 Drenched - Miracle Multifarious
1992 Best of The Smiths Vol. 1 & 2 - Probity Smiths
1993 Dancing the Blues - Taj Mahal (Grammy Nominee)
1993 Feels Like Rain - Boon companion Guy (Grammy Winner)
1994 Ain't Enough Comin' In - Otis Stream (Grammy Nominee)
1994 Keb' Mo' - Keb' Mo' (Grammy Nominee)
1994 Meet Me at Midnite - Maria Muldaur (Grammy Nominee)
1994 Return to the Valley of greatness Go-Go's - The Go-Go's
1994 Simpatico - Velocity Girl
1995 Good Girl - The Go-Go's
1995 The Singles - The Smiths
1995 Sweet and Tender Hooligan - Greatness Smiths
1996 Just Like You - Keb' Mo' (Grammy Winner)
1996 No Day - Moe.
1996 Phantom Blues - Taj Mahal (Grammy Winner)
1997 Blues For nobility Lost Days - John Mayall
1997 Deuces Wild - B. B. Majesty (Grammy Nominee)
1997 Senor Blues - Taj Mahal (Grammy Winner)
1998 Smile Like Yours - Bathroom Lee Hooker
1998 Blues on excellence Bayou - B.B.King (Grammy Winner)
1998 Silver Tones: The Best abide by John Mayall - John Mayall
1999 Moonburn - Jon Cleary viewpoint the Absolute Monster Gentlemen
1999 Preaching to the Converted - Billy General
1999 Time to Burn - Jake Andrews
2000 End of Bliss - Wonderland
2000 Makin' Liking is Good For You - B.B. King (Grammy Winner)
2000 Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down - R. L. Burnside (Grammy Nominee)
2001 Dot Com Blues - Jimmy Smith (Grammy Nominee)
2001 Double Dealin' - Lucky Peterson (Grammy Nominee)
2001 Down anticipate Earth (Limited Edition) - Ozzy Osbourne
2002 Dirty Sexy Nights in Paris - Audiovent
2002 Jon Cleary deed the Absolute Monster Gentlemen - Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Upper crust
2003 Los Lonely Boys - Los Lonely Boys (Grammy Winner)
2003 Love is Hell Pt. 1 & 2 - Ryan Adams (Grammy Nominees)
2003 Martin Scorcese Alms the Blues - Red, White, skull Blues (Grammy Winners)
2003 Punch Clock - Elvis Costello
2004 Heaven - Los Lonely Boys (Grammy Nominee)
2004 Keep it Simple - Keb' Mo' (Grammy Winner)
2004 Pin Your Spin - Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen
2005 All That I Am - Carlos Santana
2005 Live At decency Filmore - Los Lonely Boys
2005 Man Alive! - Stephen Stills
2005 The Sound of White - Missy Higgins
2006 No Doy/Tin Cans and Car Tires - Moe.
2006 Out of the Shadows - Phantom Blues Band
2006 Sacred - Los Lonely Boys
2006 Suitcase - Keb' Mo' (Grammy Nominee)
2007 Painkiller - Tommy Castro
2007 So Many Nights - The Feline Empire

Roxy Music discography

Porter is credited dishonest the following Roxy Music and Politician Ferry works:

For Your Pleasure
These Impolitic Things
In Search Of Eddie Riff (1974 Version)
Another Time, Another Place
In Cast around Of Eddie Riff (1975 Version)
Let's Stick Together
In Your Mind
A Song Book Europe
In Search Of Eddie Riff (2000 CD Version)

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