ACCLAIMED PRODUCER, ENGINEER & ARTIST DANIEL LANOIS TO BE INDUCTED INTO CANADIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME

Hailed by Rolling Stone Magazine as “the most important record producer to emerge in the ‘80s”, Daniel Lanois has won acclaim as one of the most distinctive and celebrated producers of his time. On Thursday, March 22, 2012, his vast career and achievements will be recognized with an induction to the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame. This lifetime honour will be presented to Lanois during the Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards gala taking place at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel as part of Canadian Music Week’s 30th anniversary celebrations.

Daniel Lanois, along with Brian Eno co-produced U2′s album The Unforgettable Fire. Along with Eno, he also went on to produce U2′s The Joshua Tree, the 1987 Grammy Award for Album of the Year, and some of the band’s other works including Achtung Baby and All That You Can’t Leave Behind. Lanois once again collaborated with U2 and Brian Eno on the band’s most recent album, No Line on the Horizon. He was involved in the songwriting process as well as mixing and production

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