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Brian Eno: 6 Artists Produced by the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer

Brian Eno celebrates his birthday on May 15, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer might have one of the most subtly brilliant careers in music history. Besides Roxy…

Brian Eno: 6 Artists Produced by the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer

CANNES, FRANCE – JUNE 19: Brian Eno and Koichi Yamamoto attend The Cannes Lions 2016 on June 19, 2016 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Christian Alminana/Getty Images)

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Brian Eno celebrates his birthday on May 15, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer might have one of the most subtly brilliant careers in music history.

Besides Roxy Music and his own solo work, he has a mind-blowing amount of producing credits over the past 40+ years. In honor of his birthday, here’s a handful of the artists he has produced over the years.

U2

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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: (L-R) The Edge, Bono, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr of U2 pose with the Global Icon award during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on November 12, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images for MTV)


David Bowie

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NEWPORT, ENGLAND - JUNE 13: David Bowie performs on stage on the third and final day of "The Nokia Isle of Wight Festival 2004" at Seaclose Park, on June 13, 2004 in Newport, UK. The third annual rock festival takes place during the Isle of Wight Festival which runs from June 4-19. (Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** David Bowie


Devo

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LONDON - JUNE 19: (L-R) Gerald Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh and Bob Mothersbaugh of electronic new-wave pioneers Devo, perform during their first UK show for 17 years at the Royal Festival Hall as part of the Meltdown festival, curated by Jarvis Cocker, on June 19, 2007 in London. (Photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images)


John Cale

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TURIN, ITALY - MARCH 03: John Cale performs live during his show called 'John Cale inspired by: NYC - Avantgarde Portrait @OGR' on March 3, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Giorgio Perottino/Getty Images)


Talking Heads

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INDIO, CA - APRIL 21: (EDITORS NOTE: This image has been converted to black and white.) David Byrne performs onstage during the 2018 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 21, 2018 in Indio, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for Coachella)


Coldplay

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SANTA CLARA, CA - FEBRUARY 07: (L-R) Jonny Buckland, Chris Martin, Will Champion and Guy Berryman of Coldplay perform onstage during the Pepsi Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)

Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights