Ken Nelson (British record producer)

Ken Nelson (British record producer)

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Ken Nelson (born 6 February 1959 in Liverpool) is an English record producer. After several years working on demos and independent artists , he achieved success with Gomez, and worldwide success with the first Coldplay recording. He has also worked with Badly Drawn Boy, Howling Bells, The Charlatans, Echo & The Bunnymen, Kings Of Convenience, Orange Lights, Ray LaMontagne, Feeder, Skin, Snow Patrol, Polly Paulusma and Paolo Nutini.

He has won three US Grammy awards, two Mercury Music Prizes, and was "Music Week" magazine's 'Producer Of The Year' in 2003.

The Canadian singer/songwriter Alana Levandoski began recording her second album with producer Ken Nelson in Kelwood, Manitoba, Canada - at a local church in Feb. 2008. Final sessions for her album took place at Parr Street Studios in Liverpool, England in April and May 2008.

elected discography

*1998: Gomez - "Bring It On"
*1999: Gomez - "Liquid Skin"
*2000: Badly Drawn Boy -"The Hour of Bewilderbeast"
*2000: Coldplay - "Parachutes"
*2001: Kings of Convenience- "Quiet Is The New Loud"
*2002: Coldplay - "A Rush of Blood to the Head"
*2005: Coldplay - "X&Y"
*2005: Feeder - "Pushing The Senses"
*2006: Howling Bells - "Howling Bells"
*2006: Paolo Nutini - " These Streets"


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