Doug Lancio
Doug Lancio is a guitarist and record producer, based in Nashville, Tennessee. He has worked with a wide range of artists including John Hiatt, Nanci Griffith, and Patty Griffin.[1]
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Doug Lancio (left) with John Hiatt in 2012 | |
Background information | |
Genres | Rock music, country music, folk music |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist, record producer |
Instruments | Guitar, mandolin |
Associated acts | John Hiatt, Patty Griffin |
Biography
Questionnaires
Lancio was a member of the 1980s group Questionnaires, along with Tom Littlefield (guitar, vocals), Chris Feinstein (bass), and Hunt Waugh (drums).[2][3]
Bedlam
With guitarist Jay Joyce and bassist Chris Feinstein, Lancio formed the group Bedlam in 1991. They released an eponymous EP and the album Into the Coals, both on MCA.[4] Bedlam also recorded music for the soundtrack album of the film Reservoir Dogs: "Harvest Moon" and a cover of "Magic Carpet Ride."[5]
Touring and recording
Lancio has toured and recorded with a number of noted artists. In the mid-'90s he was a member of Tommy Womack's touring and recording band.[6]
Lancio has been a member of John Hiatt's touring bands since 2008.[7] Lancio also produced Hiatt's 2014 album Terms of My Surrender.[8]
Lancio has had a long professional working relationship with Patty Griffin. He first played with Patty on her Silver Bell (album) album,[9] and contributed to other recordings, such as Flaming Red, Children Running Through, Downtown Church, and American Kid.[10] He produced 1000 Kisses[11] and her live album A Kiss in Time.
Lancio has also toured with Tom Jones in support of his recent recordings.[12]
Awards
Lancio was nominated for the 2013 Americana Music Award for Instrumentalist of the year.[13]
Studio G
Lancio maintains Studio G (in partnership with Patty Griffin), a Nashville recording studio that features a Trident 324 mixing console, Studer A827 analog tape recorder, and Telefunken V76 preamps.[14]
Discography
As a member of the Questionnaires
- Albums
- 1989: Window to the World (EMI USA)
- 1991: Anything Can Happen (EMI USA)
- Singles
- 1989: "Window To The World (LP Version)" / "Window To The World (Edited Version)" (EMI USA)
- 1989: "Teenage Head" (EMI USA) 12" promo
As a member of Bedlam
- Albums
- 1992: Into The Coals (MCA)
- EPs
- 1991: Bedlam (MCA)
- Singles
- 1992: "Heaven" (MCA)
As producer
- 2002: Patty Griffin - 1000 Kisses (ATO)
- 2003 Matthew Ryan - Regret Over the Wires (Hybrid Recordings)
- 2003: Patty Griffin - A Kiss in Time (ATO)
- 2005: RobinElla - Solace For The Lonely (Dualtone)
- 2007: The Greencards - Viridian (Dualtone)
- 2007: Gretchen Peters - Burnt Toast & Offerings (Scarlet Letter / Curb)
- 2008: Matthew Ryan - Matthew Ryan vs. The Silver State (One Little Indian)
- 2008: Todd Snider - Peace Queer (Aimless)
- 2009: Matraca Berg - South Of Heaven (self-released, later became The Dreaming Fields)
- 2009: Jack Ingram - Big Dreams & High Hopes (Big Machine)
- 2011: Ian McFeron - Summer Nights (self-released)
- 2011: Matraca Berg - The Dreaming Fields (Dualtone) - track 10, "South Of Heaven"
- 2012: Gretchen Peters - Hello Cruel World (Scarlet Letter)
- 2013: Ian McFeron - Time Will Take You (self-released)
- 2014: John Hiatt - Terms of My Surrender (New West)
- 2015: Gretchen Peters - Blackbirds (Scarlet Letter)
- 2015: Ian McFeron - Radio (self-released)
As sideman
1982–1999
- 1982: Nanci Griffith - Poet In My Window (Rounder) - electric guitar
- 1989: The Questionnaires - Window To The World (EMI USA) - guitar
- 1994: Todd Snider - Songs for the Daily Planet (MCA) - guitar on track 4, "This Land Is Our Land"
- 1995: Tom Ovans - Tales From The Underground (NSR) - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, accordion, bass, percussion
- 1997: Matthew Ryan - May Day (A&M) - electric guitar, resonator guitar
- 1998: Patty Griffin - Flaming Red (A&M) - guitar
- 1998: Nanci Griffith - Other Voices, Too (A Trip Back to Bountiful) (Elektra) - vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, gut-string guitar
- 1998: Sarah Masen - Carry Us Through (re:think) - guitar
- 1998: Tommy Womack - Positively Na Na (Checkered Past)
- 1999: Nanci Griffith and the Blue Moon Orchestra with the London Symphony Orchestra - The Dust Bowl Symphony (Elektra) - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, resonator guitar
- 1999: Troy Campbell - Man Vs. Beast (Blue Rose) - slide guitar
2000–2005
- 2000: Steve Earle - Transcendental Blues (E-Squared) - guitar on track 10, "When I Fall"
- 2000: Michelle Tumes - Center Of My Universe (Sparrow) - guitar
- 2000: Matthew Ryan - East Autumn Grin (A&M) - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- 2001: Billy Joe Shaver - The Earth Rolls On (New West) - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- 2001: Nanci Griffith - Clock Without Hands (Elektra) - electric guitar
- 2001: Will Kimbrough - This (Waxysilver) - guitar
- 2001: Maura O'Connell - Walls & Windows (Sugar Hill) - 12-string guitar
- 2002: Jeff Finlin - Somewhere South Of Wonder (Gravity / BMG) - guitar
- 2002: various artists - KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 10 (KGSR) - track 2-13, "Rain" (with Patty Griffin)
- 2004: Nanci Griffith - Hearts in Mind (New Door) - guitar
- 2005: Strays Don't Sleep - Strays Don't Sleep (One Little Indian) - vocals, guitar, percussion
- 2005: various artists - KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 13 (KGSR) - track 1-08, "When It Don't Come Easy" (with Patty Griffin)
2006–present
- 2006: Allison Moorer - Getting Somewhere (Sugar Hill) - guitar
- 2007: Patty Griffin - Children Running Through (ATO) - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, autoharp
- 2007: Patty Griffin - Live from the Artists Den DVD (ATO) - guitar
- 2008: Gretchen Peters - Northern Lights (Scarlet Letter) - electric guitar
- 2008: Jeff Finlin - Ballad Of A Plain Man (Bent Wheel) - electric guitar, resonator guitar
- 2008: The Bittersweets - Goodnight, San Francisco (Compass) - electric guitar
- 2009: Holly Williams - Here with Me (Mercury) - guitar
- 2010: John Hiatt - The Open Road (New West) - guitar
- 2011: John Hiatt - Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns (New West) electric guitar, mandolin, 12-string guitar
- 2012: Amelia White - Beautiful And Wild (White-Wolf) - electric guitar, mandolin
- 2012: John Hiatt - Mystic Pinball (New West) - guitar, mandolin, resonator guitar
- 2013: Patty Griffin - American Kid (New West) - guitar, mandolin
- 2013: Scott Miller - Big Big World's (F.A.Y.) - guitar
- 2014: Jennifer Knapp - Set Me Free (Righteous Babe) - guitar
References
- "International Guitar Month – Day 11 – The Guy Behind the Greats, Doug Lancio". Lichty Guitars. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- "Chris Feinstein, Unsung Hero". The Other Side of Nashville. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- Rev. Keith A. Gordon. "Questionnaires Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- Daryl Sanders. "Jay Joyce". The East Nashvillian. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- "Reservoir Dogs Soundtracks". Quentin Tarantino Movies. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- Griffin, Mark (August 10, 2008). "Aftershocks: The Great Tommy Womack". The Amplifier. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- Meline, Bob (November 20, 2008). "Live Review: John Hiatt and the Ageless Beauties at the Mystic Theatre". City Sound Inertia. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- GP Staff (April 1, 2014). "John Hiatt to release Terms of my Surrender". Guitar Player. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- Whitmore, Laura (October 10, 2013). "Interview: Patty Griffin Releases "Silver Bell" 13 Years After It Was Recorded". Guitar World. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- Villager, Folk (May 10, 2013). "Patty Griffin – An "American Kid" Interview". No Depression. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- "Patty Griffin's '1000 Kisses' Available on Vinyl for First Time Ever". ATO Records. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- Sterling, Ellen (May 22, 2013). "The Reinvention of Tom Jones: At Almost 73, the Singer Is Now Performing the Music He Loves Most". Huffington Post. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "Americana Awards Nominees Announced: Shovels and Rope, Emmylou Harris, Buddy Miller Shine". Twang Nation. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- Cooper, Peter (June 1, 2009). "Nashville Skyline, June 2009". Mix Online. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
External links
- Doug Lancio at AllMusic
- Doug Lancio discography at Discogs