Gregory Brian Leisz ( ; born September 18, 1949) is an American musician. He is a songwriter, recording artist, and producer. He plays

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and pedal steel guitar.

Biography

Leisz grew up in the

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. He spent time at the Ashgrove, the

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, and clubs on the Sunset Strip. He began playing guitar and soon added dobro and lap steel, inspired to pick up the pedal steel after hearing Sneaky Pete Kleinow and Buddy Emmons. In 1975, he toured with John Stewart (formerly of

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). He was a member of Funky Kings who released their eponymous debut album on

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in 1976. After the band broke up, he became a popular musician both in the studio and on the road. In 1987, Leisz began working with Dave Alvin (formerly of

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). Their collaboration led to Leisz producing several of Alvin's albums, including ''King of California'', ''Black Jack David'', ''Ashgrove'', and ''West of the West''. In 1989, he played on k.d. lang's Grammy-winning '' Absolute Torch and Twang'' and joined her on the resulting tour. For the next eighteen years he toured with Lang and recorded with her, including her album '' Ingenue''. Starting the early 1990s, he worked often with

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, played on Sweet's album ''

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'' and toured with him. In January 2008, Leisz joined the group

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, a band composed of Leisz, Sean Watkins (guitar), his sister Sara Watkins (fiddle), Glen Phillips (guitar, vocals),

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(piano), Luke Bulla (fiddle), Pete Thomas (drums), and Davey Faragher (bass). The group released their debut album, ''WPA'', on September 15, 2009. In 2010 and 2011, Leisz toured with

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as a member of his backing band, The Pariah Dogs. He toured in 2013 as a member of

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's band, in 2015 as a member of Jackson Browne's band, and again in 2017. He appeared in the 2016 Cameron Crowe cable television series '' Roadies'', accompanying

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on three songs in the last episode of the series. Leisz played mandolin on the mid-2021 Bob Dylan recordings of " Blowin' in the Wind," " Masters of War," " The Times They Are A-Changin' (song)," " Simple Twist of Fate," "

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," and " Not Dark Yet" produced by T-Bone Burnett and recorded and mixed by Michael Piersante for a one-time sale as Ionic Originals. Greg married Estonian musician Mai Leisz in April 2018.

Awards

In 2010, Leisz was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist by the Americana Music Association. In 2011 he received a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for his contributions to Ray LaMontagne's album '' God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise'' (2010).

Discography

As sideman

With

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* '' Doll Revolution'' (

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, 2003) * '' Sweetheart of the Sun'' (Model Music Group, 2011) With

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* '' Clapton'' (Reprise, 2010) * '' Old Sock'' (Surfdog, 2013) With

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* '' Organic'' (550 Music, 1996) * '' Hymn for My Soul'' (EMI, 2007) With Holly Cole * '' Dark Dear Heart'' (Alert, 1997) * ''

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'' (Decca, 2007) With A. J. Croce * '' Adrian James Croce'' (Seedling, 2004) * ''Cage of Muses'' (Seidling, 2009) With

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* '' Sky Trails'' (BMG, 2017) * '' For Free'' (BMG, 2021) With Marshall Crenshaw * '' Life's Too Short'' (MCA Records, 1991) * '' Miracle of Science'' (Razor & Tie, 1996) * ''

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'' (Razor & Tie, 1999) * '' What's In The Bag?'' (Razor & Tie, 2003) * '' Jaggedland'' (429 Records, 2009) With

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* '' Fat City'' (Columbia, 1992) * '' These Four Walls'' (Nonesuch, 2006) With

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* '' The Globe Sessions'' (A&M, 1998) * ''

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* ''Homewrecker'' (Humminbird, 2002) * '' The Graceful Ghost'' (Sugar Hill, 2004) * '' Iron Flowers'' (Sugar Hill, 2005) With Don Felder * '' Road to Forever'' (Top Ten, 2012) * '' American Rock 'n' Roll'' (BMG, 2019) With John Fogerty * '' The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again'' (Fortunate Son, 2009) * '' Wrote a Song for Everyone'' (Vanguard Records, 2013) With Bill Frisell * '' Good Dog, Happy Man'' (Nonesuch, 1999) * '' Blues Dream'' (Nonesuch, 2001) * '' The Intercontinentals'' (Nonesuch, 2003) * '' Disfarmer'' (Nonesuch, 2009) * '' All We Are Saying'' (Savoy Jazz, 2011) * '' Guitar in the Space Age!'' (OKeh, 2014) With

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* '' Behind the Eyes'' (A&M, 1997) * '' Somewhere Down the Road'' (Sparrow, 2010) With Haim * '' Days Are Gone'' (Polydor, 2013) * '' Something to Tell You'' (Columbia, 2017) With John Wesley Harding * ''

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'' (ANTI, 2007) * '' Invisible Hour'' (ANTI, 2014) With

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* '' The Sound of White'' (Eleven, 2004) * '' On a Clear Night'' (Eleven, 2007) With

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* '' One Deep River'' (EMI, 2024) With

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* '' Turbulent Indigo'' (Reprise, 1994) * '' Taming the Tiger'' (Reprise, 1998) * '' Shine'' (Hear Music, 2007) With

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* '' The Door'' (Epic, 2000) * '' Big Wide Grin'' (Sony, 2001) * ''

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* '' Pristine Smut'' (MCA Records, 1997) * '' Blender'' (MCA Records, 1998) With

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* '' The Great Divide'' (Lost Highway, 2002) * '' Heroes'' (Legacy, 2012) With Aaron Neville * ''I Know I've Been Changed'' (EMI, 2010) * ''My True Story'' (Blue Note, 2012) With

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* '' Bad Love'' (DreamWorks Pictures, 1999) * '' Harps and Angels'' (Nonesuch Records, 2008) With Mark Olson * '' My Own Jo Ellen'' (HighTone Records, 2000) * '' The Salvation Blues'' (Hacktone, 2007) With Judith Owen * ''Lost And Found'' (Century of Progress, 2005) * ''Somebody's Child'' (Twanky, 2016) With

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* '' Omnipop (It's Only a Flesh Wound Lambchop)'' (Virgin, 1996) * '' Cameras in the Sky'' (Littlebox Recordings, 2011) With Chuck Prophet * ''Balinese Dancer'' (China, 1993) * ''Homemade Blood'' (Cooking Vinyl, 1997) * ''No Other Love'' (New West, 2002) * ''¡Let Freedom Ring!'' (Yep, 2009) With

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'' (Columbia, 2012) * '' Western Stars'' (Columbia, 2019) With

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, '' Lost Highway'' (Island Records, 2007) *

Chris Botti Christopher Stephen Botti ( ; born October 12, 1962) is an American trumpeter and composer. In 2013, Botti won the Grammy Award in the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album, Best Pop Instrumental Album category, for the album Impressions ...

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Slowing Down the World ''Slowing Down the World'' is the third studio album by trumpet player Chris Botti. It was released by GRP Records on June 22, 1999. Botti himself provided vocals on "Same Girl". Track listing Personnel * Chris Botti – trumpet, keyboards ...

'' (GRP, 1999) * Michelle Branch, '' Everything Comes and Goes'' (Reprise Records, 2010) *

Phoebe Bridgers Phoebe Lucille Bridgers (born August 17, 1994) is an American singer-songwriter. Her indie folk music typically centers on acoustic guitar and Electronic music, electronic production, with melancholic lyrical themes. She has won four Grammy Aw ...

, ''

Stranger in the Alps ''Stranger in the Alps'' is the debut studio album by American musician Phoebe Bridgers, released on September 22, 2017 by Dead Oceans. Background and recording ''Stranger in the Alps'' was produced by Tony Berg and Ethan Gruska. Bridgers recor ...

'' (Dead Oceans, 2017) *

Jon Brion Jon Brion (born December 11, 1963) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and composer. He performed with the Excerpts, the Bats, 'Til Tuesday and The Grays (band), the Grays before becoming an established pro ...

, '' Meaningless'' (Straight to Cut Out, 2001) *

Jonatha Brooke Jonatha Brooke (born January 23, 1964) is an American folk rock singer-songwriter and guitarist from Massachusetts, United States. Her music merges elements of folk, rock and pop, often with poignant lyrics and complex harmonies. She has been a ...

, '' The Works'' (Bad Dog, 2008) * T Bone Burnett, '' Tooth of Crime'' (Nonesuch Records, 2008) *

Brandi Carlile Brandi Marie Carlile (born June 1, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music spans different genres, including folk rock, alternative country, Americana, and classic rock. Throughout her career, she has received eleven Gramm ...

, '' In the Canyon Haze'' (Elektra Records, 2022) *

Carlene Carter Carlene Carter (born Rebecca Carlene Smith; September 26, 1955) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She is the daughter of June Carter Cash and her first husband, Carl Smith (country musician), Carl Smith. Since 1978, Carter has ...

, '' Carter Girl'' (Rounder, 2014) * Neal Casal, '' The Sun Rises Here'' (Glitterhouse, 1998) *

Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, widely known for her hit singles " Fast Car" (1988) and " Give Me One Reason" (1995). She was signed to Elektra Records by Bob Krasnow in 1987. The following year she rel ...

, '' Let It Rain'' (Elektra Records, 2002) *

Bruce Cockburn Bruce Douglas Cockburn ( ; born May 27, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist. His song styles range from folk to folk- and jazz-influenced rock to soundscapes accompanying spoken stories. His lyrics reflect interests in spirit ...

, '' Dart to the Heart'' (True North, 1994) * Adam Cohen, ''Adam Cohen'' (Columbia Records, 1998) * Christina Courtin, " Christina Courtin" (Nonesuch,2009) *

Crowded House Crowded House are an Australian-New Zealand rock band, formed in Melbourne, Victoria (state), Victoria, Australia, in 1985. Its founding members were Neil Finn (vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter) and Paul Hester (drums), who were both for ...

, '' Intriguer'' (

Fantasy Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction that involves supernatural or Magic (supernatural), magical elements, often including Fictional universe, imaginary places and Legendary creature, creatures. The genre's roots lie in oral traditions, ...

, 2010) *

Rodney Crowell Rodney Crowell (born August 7, 1950) is an American musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music. Crowell has had five number one singles on Hot Country Songs, all from his 1988 album '' Diamonds & Dirt''. ...

, '' Sex & Gasoline'' (Work Song, 2008) * Velvet Crush, '' Teenage Symphonies to God'' (Sony, 1994) * Ilse DeLange, '' The Great Escape'' (Universal Music, 2006) * Brett Dennen, '' So Much More'' (Dualtone, 2006) *

Neil Diamond Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold more than 130 million records worldwide, making him one of the List of best-selling music artists, best-selling musicians of all time. He has written and ...

, '' Melody Road'' (Capitol Records, 2014) *

Bob Dylan Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Described as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his nearly 70-year ...

, '' Shadow Kingdom'' (Columbia Records, 2023) * Jakob Dylan, ''

Women + Country A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or Adolescence, adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functi ...

'' (Columbia, 2010) *

Eagles Eagle is the common name for the golden eagle, bald eagle, and other birds of prey in the family of the Accipitridae. Eagles belong to several groups of Genus, genera, some of which are closely related. True eagles comprise the genus ''Aquila ( ...

, ''

Long Road Out of Eden ''Long Road Out of Eden'' is the seventh studio album by American rock band the Eagles, released in 2007 on Lost Highway Records as their first ever double album. Nearly six years in production, it is the band's first studio album since 1979 ...

'' (Lost Highway, 2007) * Tim Easton, ''Break Your Mother's Heart'' (New West Records, 2003) * Kat Edmonson, ''The Big Picture'' (Sony, 2014) *

Ramblin' Jack Elliott Ramblin' Jack Elliott (born Elliott Charles Adnopoz; August 1, 1931) is an American folk singer, songwriter and story teller. Life and career Elliott was born in 1931 in Brooklyn, New York City, the son of Florence (Rieger) and Abraham Adno ...

, '' A Stranger Here'' (ANTI, 2009) * Melissa Etheridge, '' Breakdown'' (Island Records, 1999) * Brandon Flowers, '' The Desired Effect'' (Island Records, 2015) * Julia Fordham, '' Falling Forward'' (Virgin Records, 1994) *

Glenn Frey Glenn Lewis Frey (; November 6, 1948 – January 18, 2016) was an American musician. He was a founding member of the rock band Eagles, for whom he was the co-lead singer and frontman, roles he came to share with fellow member Don Henley, with ...

, '' After Hours'' (Universal Music, 2012) * Lisa Germano, '' Magic Neighbor'' (Young God, 2009) *

Barry Gibb Sir Barry Alan Crompton Gibb (born 1 September 1946) is a British musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Along with his younger fraternal twin brothers, Robin Gibb, Robin and Maurice Gibb, Maurice, he rose to global fame as a member ...

, ''

In the Now IN, In or in may refer to: Dans * India (country code IN) * Indiana, United States (postal code IN) * Ingolstadt, Germany (license plate code IN) * In, Russia, a town in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast Businesses and organizations * Independen ...

'' (Columbia Records, 2016) * Grant Lee Buffalo, '' Mighty Joe Moon'' (Slash, 1994) *

Gratitude Gratitude, thankfulness, or gratefulness is a feeling of appreciation (or similar positive response) by a recipient of another's kindness. This kindness can be gifts, help, favors, or another form of generosity to another person. The word come ...

, ''

'' (Atlantic Records, 2005) * Michael Grimm, '' Michael Grimm'' (Epic Records, 2011) *

Indigo Girls Indigo Girls are an American folk rock music duet (music), duo from Atlanta, Georgia, United States, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. The two met in Primary school, elementary school and began performing together as Secondary school, hig ...

, '' Despite Our Differences'' (Hollywood, 2006) * Ben Harper, '' Diamonds On the Inside'' (Virgin, 2003) *

Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. She is considered one of the leading music artists behind the country rock genre in the 1970s and the Americana (music), Americana genre ...

and

Linda Ronstadt Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer who has performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, the Great American Songbook, and Latin music. Ronstadt has earned 11 Grammy Awards, three A ...

, '' Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions'' (Asylum, 1999) * Emmylou Harris, '' All I Intended to Be'' (Nonesuch, 2008) * Mark Heard, '' Second Hand'' (Fingerprint, 1991) *

Beth Hart Beth Hart (born January 24, 1972) is an American musician from Los Angeles, California. She rose to fame with the release of her 1999 single "LA Song (Out of This Town)" from her second album ''Screamin' for My Supper''. The single was a number ...

, '' Leave the Light On'' (Warner Bros., 2003) * Ted Hawkins, '' The Next Hundred Years'' (Geffen, 1994) * Highway 101, '' Paint the Town'' (Warner Bros., 1989) * Taylor Hicks, '' Taylor Hicks'' (Arista, 2006) *

, ''

'' (London, 1996) * Steve Holy, '' Brand New Girlfriend'' (Curb, 2006) * Court Yard Hounds, '' Court Yard Hounds'' (Columbia, 2010) * Jesca Hoop, ''Memories Are Now'' (Sub Pop, 2016) *

Niall Horan Niall James Horan ( ; born 13 September 1993) is an Irish singer-songwriter. He rose to prominence as a member of the boy band One Direction, formed in 2010 on the singing competition ''The X Factor (British TV series), The X Factor''. The gr ...

, '' Flicker'' (Capitol Records, 2017) *

James Iha (born March 26, 1968) is an American rock musician. He is best known as a guitarist and co-founder of the alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. He was a member until the band's initial breakup in 2000 and rejoined in 2018. Iha has als ...

, '' Let It Come Down'' (Virgin, 1998) *

Bon Iver Bon Iver ( ) is an American indie folk band founded in 2006 by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Vernon had originally formed Bon Iver as a solo project, but it eventually became a band consisting of Vernon (vocals, guit ...

, '' Bon Iver, Bon Iver'' (Jagjauwar, 2011) * Jayhawks, '' Tomorrow the Green Grass'' (American, 1995) * Courtney Jaye, ''Love and Forgiveness'' (Not On Label, 2013) * Jorma Kaukonen, '' Stars in My Crown'' ( Red House, 2007) * Funky Kings, ''Funky Kings'' (Arista Records, 1976) * Dave Koz, '' Off the Beaten Path'' (Capitol, 1996) *

Alison Krauss Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American bluegrass-country singer, fiddler and music producer. She entered the music industry at an early age, competing in local contests by the age of eight and recording for the first time at ...

, '' Windy City'' (Capitol, 2017) *

, '' God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise'' (RCA Records, 2010) *

Hugh Laurie James Hugh Calum Laurie (; born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, comedian, singer, musician and writer. He first gained professional recognition as a member of the English comedy double act Fry and Laurie with Stephen Fry. Fry and Laurie act ...

, '' Didn't It Rain'' (Warner Bros. Records, 2013) * Hamilton Leithauser +

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, '' I Had a Dream That You Were Mine'' (Glassnote Records, 2016) *

Jenny Lewis Jennifer Diane Lewis (born January 8, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress. She is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and keyboardist for the indie rock band Rilo Kiley. Lewis gained prominence in the 1980s as a child ...

, '' Joy'All'' (Blue Note, 2023) * Lori Lieberman, ''Monterey'' (Drive On, 2003) * Lifehouse, ''

Almería Almería (, , ) is a city and municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia. It is the capital of the province of Almería, province of the same name. It lies in southeastern Iberian Peninsula, Iberia on the Mediterranean S ...

'' (Geffen, 2012) *

The Manhattan Transfer The Manhattan Transfer was an American vocal group founded in 1969 in New York City, performing music genres like a cappella, Brazilian jazz, Swing music, swing, vocalese, rhythm and blues, Pop music, pop, and standards. They have won eleven G ...

, '' The Spirit of St. Louis'' (Atlantic, 2000) * Dayna Manning, ''Shades'' (EMI Canada, 2002) *

Ricky Martin Enrique Martin Morales (born December 24, 1971), known professionally as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and actor. He is known for his musical versatility, with his Ricky Martin albums discography, discography incorporati ...

, '' A Medio Vivir'' (Columbia, 1995) *

Brian McKnight Brian Kainoa Makoa McKnight Sr. (born Brian Kelly McKnight; June 5, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, actor, record producer, radio personality, and multi-instrumentalist. An Contemporary R&B, R&B performer, he is recognized for his strong ...

, '' Back at One'' (Motown, 1999) * Christy McWilson, ''The Lucky One'' (HighTone, 2000) *

Natalie Merchant Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter. She joined the band 10,000 Maniacs in 1981 and was lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the group. She remained with the group for their first seven albums before ...

, ''

Motherland A homeland is a place where a national or ethnic identity has formed. The definition can also mean simply one's country of birth. When used as a proper noun, the Homeland, as well as its equivalents in other languages, often has ethnic natio ...

'' (Elektra, 2001) * Tift Merritt, ''See You on the Moon'' (Fantasy, 2010) * Ramsay Midwood, ''Popular Delusions & The Madness of Cows'' (Farmwire, 2006) * Gaby Moreno, ''Alegoría'' (Metamorfosis, 2022) *

Geoff Muldaur Geoff Muldaur (born August 12, 1943) is an American singer, guitarist and composer, who was a founding member of the Jim Kweskin Jug Band and a member of Paul Butterfield's Better Days. Career Having established a reputation with the Kweskin J ...

, ''Password'' (HighTone, 2000) *

Anne Murray Morna Anne Murray (born June 20, 1945) is a retired Canadian country, pop and adult contemporary music singer who has sold over 55 million album copies worldwide during her over 40-year career. Murray has won four Grammys including the Grammy ...

, ''

'' (EMI, 1996) * Meshell Ndegeocello, '' Bitter'' (Maverick, 1999) * Nick 13, '' Nick 13'' (Sugar Hill, 2011) *

Stevie Nicks Stephanie Lynn Nicks (born May 26, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter, known for her work with the band Fleetwood Mac and as a solo artist. After starting her career as a duo with her then-boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham, releasing the album ...

, '' In Your Dreams'' (Reprise, 2011) * Peter Ostroushko, '' Coming Down from Red Lodge'' (Red House, 2003) * Richard Page, ''Peculiar Life'' (Little Dume, 2010) *

Madeleine Peyroux Madeleine Peyroux (born April 19, 1974) is an American jazz singer and songwriter who began her career as a teenager on the streets of Paris. She sang vintage jazz and blues songs before finding mainstream success in 2004 when her album ''Carele ...

, '' Half the Perfect World'' (Rounder, 2006) * Grant Lee Phillips, '' Virginia Creeper'' ( Zoë, 2004) * Rebecca Pidgeon, '' Behind the Velvet Curtain: Songs from the Motion Picture Redbelt'' (Great American Music, 2008) *

Robert Plant Robert Anthony Plant (born 20 August 1948) is an English singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band Led Zeppelin from its founding in 1968 until their breakup in 1980. Since then, he has had a successful solo ca ...

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, '' Raising Sand'' (Rounder, 2007) * Lisa Marie Presley, '' Storm & Grace'' (Universal Republic, 2012) * Tristan Prettyman, '' Cedar + Gold'' (Capitol, 2012) *

Daft Punk Daft Punk were a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 in Paris by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. They achieved popularity in the late 1990s as part of the French house movement, combining house music, funk, disco, tech ...

, ''

Random Access Memories ''Random Access Memories'' is the fourth and final studio album by the French electronic music duo Daft Punk, released on 17 May 2013 through Columbia Records. It pays tribute to late Music history of the United States in the 1970s, 1970s and e ...

'' (Columbia, 2013) *

Joshua Radin Joshua Radin (born June 14, 1974) is an American singer-songwriter. He has recorded ten studio albums, and his songs have been used in a number of films and TV series. His most successful album, ''Simple Times'', was released in 2008. Beginning ...

, '' Simple Times'' (Mom + Pop, 2008) * Ronna Reeves, ''After the Dance'' (River, 1995) *

Lana Del Rey Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Lana Del Rey discography, Her music is noted for its melancholic exploration of Glamour (presentation), glamor and Romanc ...

, '' Blue Banisters'' (Polydor, 2021) *

Roxette Roxette is a Swedish pop rock duo originally consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle, both of whom were already established musicians in Sweden prior to the band's formation. Fredriksson had released a number of successful solo albums, ...

, ''

Tourism Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the Commerce, commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel. World Tourism Organization, UN Tourism defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as ...

'' (EMI, 1992) * Rumer, ''This Girl's in Love (A Bacharach & David Songbook)'' (East West, 2016) * Leon Russell, '' Life Journey'' (Universal, 2014) *

Katey Sagal Catherine Louise Sagal (born January 19, 1954) is an American actress and singer. She is known for playing Peggy Bundy on '' Married... with Children'' (1987–1997), Leela on '' Futurama'' (1999–2003, 2008–2013, 2023–present), Cate He ...

, ''Covered'' (eOne, 2013) *

Adam Sandler Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, producer and screenwriter. Primarily a comedic leading actor in films, List of awards and nominations received by Adam Sandler, his accolades include an Independent Sp ...

, '' What's Your Name?'' (Warner Bros., 1997) * Timothy B. Schmit, '' Expando'' (Lost Highway, 2009) *

Avenged Sevenfold Avenged Sevenfold (abbreviated as A7X) is an American Heavy metal music, heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999. The band's current lineup consists of vocalist M. Shadows, rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance, lead gui ...

, ''

'' (Warner Bros., 2007) * Shivaree, '' I Oughtta Give You a Shot in the Head for Making Me Live in This Dump'' (Capitol, 1999) *

Michelle Shocked Michelle Shocked (born Karen Michelle Johnston; February 24, 1962) is an American singer-songwriter. Her music has entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, been nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album, and received an award ...

, ''Got No Strings'' (Mighty Sound, 2005) * Ron Sexsmith, '' Forever Endeavour'' (Cooking Vinyl, 2013) * Kevin Sharp, '' Measure of a Man'' (Asylum Records, 1996) * Chris Shiflett, '' Chris Shiflett & the Dead Peasants'' (RCA Records, 2010) * Percy Sledge, '' Blue Night'' (Sky France Records, 1994) *

The Smashing Pumpkins The Smashing Pumpkins (also simply known as Smashing Pumpkins) are an American alternative rock band formed in Chicago in 1988 by frontman and guitarist Billy Corgan, guitarist James Iha, bassist D'arcy Wretzky and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin. The ...

, '' Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness'' (Virgin, 1995) * Jill Sobule, ''Dottie's Charms'' (Pinko, 2014) *

Ringo Starr Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles. Starr occasionally sang lead vocals with the group, us ...

, '' Give More Love'' (Universal Music Enterprises, 2017) * Ringo Starr, '' Look Up'' (UMe, 2025) *

Rod Stewart Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) is a British singer and songwriter. Known for his distinctive raspy singing voice, Stewart is among the List of best-selling music artists, best-selling music artists of all time, having sold ...

, '' Still the Same... Great Rock Classics of Our Time'' (J, 2006) *

Curtis Stigers Curtis Stigers (born October 18, 1965) is an American jazz singer. He achieved a number of hits in the early 1990s, most notably the international hit " I Wonder Why" (1991), which reached No. 5 in the UK and No. 9 in the US. Career S ...

, ''Brighter Days'' (Columbia Records, 1999) * Chris Stills, ''Don't Be Afraid'' (Rupture Records, 2018) * Randy Stonehill, '' Return to Paradise'' (Myrrh, 1989) * Syd Straw, ''Surprise'' (Virgin, 1989) *

Peter Stuart Peter Stuart is an American singer-songwriter and family therapist. Stuart is the founder and lead singer of the band Dog's Eye View, which is best known for its single, "Everything Falls Apart (song), Everything Falls Apart". In 2002, he releas ...

, ''

Propeller A propeller (often called a screw if on a ship or an airscrew if on an aircraft) is a device with a rotating hub and radiating blades that are set at a pitch to form a helical spiral which, when rotated, exerts linear thrust upon a working flu ...

'' (Vanguard, 2002) * Natalie D-Napoleon, '' Leaving Me Dry'' (Household Ink, 2012) * Toad the Wet Sprocket, '' New Constellation'' (Abe's Records, 2013) * Jack Tempchin and Richard Stekol, ''Live on Highway 101'' (Night River, 2002) *

Pam Tillis Pamela Yvonne Tillis (born July 24, 1957) is an American country music singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is the eldest child of country singer Mel Tillis. After recording unsuccessful pop material for Elektra Records, Elektra ...

, '' Sweetheart's Dance'' (Arista, 1994) * Allen Toussaint, ''American Tunes'' (Nonesuch, 2016) *

Shania Twain Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain ( ; born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. She has sold over 100 million records, making her one of the List of best-selling music artists, best-selling music artists of all time and the best-sel ...

, '' Now'' (Mercury Nashville, 2017) * Suzie Vinnick, ''Happy Here'' (self-released, 2008) *

Joe Walsh Joseph Fidler Walsh (born Joseph Woodward Fidler; November 20, 1947) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Best known as a member of the rock band Eagles (band), Eagles, his five-decade career includes solo work and stints in other ...

, '' Analog Man'' (Fantasy, 2012) * Was (Not Was), '' Boo!'' (Rykodisc, 2008) * Sara Watkins, '' Sara Watkins'' (Nonesuch, 2009) * Watkins Family Hour, ''Watkins Family Hour'' (Family Hour, 2015) * Paul Westerberg, '' Suicaine Gratifaction'' (Capitol, 1999) * Whiskeytown, ''

Stranger's Almanac ''Strangers Almanac'' is the second studio album by American alternative country band Whiskeytown, released on July 29, 1997, on Outpost and Geffen Records. The album was reissued as a deluxe edition with bonus tracks and an additional disc of ...

'' (Geffen, 1997) *

Wilco Wilco is an American Rock music, rock band based in Chicago. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo after singer Jay Farrar's departure. Wilco's lineup changed frequently during its fir ...

, ''

Being There ''Being There'' is a 1979 American satirical comedy-drama film starring Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, and Melvyn Douglas. Directed by Hal Ashby, it is based on the 1971 novel '' Being There'' by Jerzy Kosiński, and adapted for the scr ...

'' (Reprise, 1996) * The Williams Brothers, ''Harmony Hotel'' (Warner Bros., 1993) * Kelly Willis, ''Translated from Love'' (Rykodisc, 2007) * Dan Wilson, ''Love Without Fear'' (Ballroom, 2014) * The Wilsons, '' The Wilsons'' (Polygram, 1997) * Lee Ann Womack, '' Something Worth Leaving Behind'' (MCA Nashville, 2002) * Lizz Wright, '' Dreaming Wide Awake'' (Verve, 2005) * Dwight Yoakam, '' Hillbilly Deluxe'' (Reprise, 1987)

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