Dan Auerbach
Daniel Quine Auerbach (; born May 14, 1979) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, best known as the guitarist and vocalist of
The Black Keys, a
blues rock band from
Akron, Ohio. As a member of the group, Auerbach has recorded and co-produced twelve studio albums with his bandmate
Patrick Carney. Auerbach has also released two solo albums, ''
Keep It Hid'' (2009) and ''
Waiting on a Song'' (2017), and formed a side project,
the Arcs, which released the albums ''
Yours, Dreamily,'' (2015) and ''
Electrophonic Chronic'' (2023).
Auerbach owns the Easy Eye Sound recording studio in
Nashville, Tennessee, as well as a record label of the same name. He has produced records by artists such as
Cage the Elephant,
Dr. John,
Lana Del Rey,
Ray LaMontagne,
CeeLo Green,
Hank Williams Jr and
the Pretenders. In addition to winning several
Grammy Awards as a member of the Black Keys, Auerbach received the 2013
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical and was nominated again for the award in 2020, 2021 and 2023.
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