Chad Franscoviak
| Chad Franscoviak | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Chad Franscoviak |
| Born | July 30, 1973 |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Instruments | Sound engineer |
| Associated acts | John Mayer, Shawn Mullins, David Labruyere |
Chad Franscoviak is a sound engineer and producer based out of Los Angeles, California. He is most well known for his work on John Mayer albums. The two were also roommates.[1]
In 2003, Franscoviak helped friend David LaBruyere by engineering his album, which was released as the 2007 EP Farrago Dance Mix.
In February 2007, Franscoviak won Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards for the album Continuum (as the sound engineer).[2]
In October 2007, Franscoviak won three TEC Awards.[3]
In February 2011, Franscoviak (along with Michael H. Brauer, Joe Ferla, and Manny Marroquin) received the Grammy for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for his work as Recording Engineer on John Mayer's "Battle Studies".[4]
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Nominated duty | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past awards | |||||
| 2006 | 49th Annual Grammy Awards[2] | Best Pop Vocal Album | Continuum | Sound Engineer | Won |
| 2007 | 23rd Annual TEC Awards[5] | Tour Sound Production | John Mayer Continuum Tour | FOH engineer | Won |
| Record Production/Single or Track | "Waiting on the World to Change" | Recording Engineer | Won | ||
| Record Production/Album | Continuum | Recording Engineer | Won | ||
| 2010 | 53rd Annual Grammy Awards[4] | Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical | "Battle Studies" | Recording Engineer | Won |
Personal life
On November 24, 2012, Franscoviak married writer Maggie McGuane. The two live in Livingston, Montana with her children Maisie and Charlie Kirn.
Notes
- ↑ Hiatt, Brian (2006). "My Big Mouth Strikes Again" Rolling Stone magazine. Retrieved September 18, 2006.
- 1 2 Mayer, John (2007). "CON-CHAD-ULATIONS!" JohnMayer.com (accessed March 26, 2007)
- ↑ TEC Awards. 2007 Nominees for Outstanding Creative Achievement
- 1 2 "2010 Nominees and Winners - Grammy.com"
- ↑ The TEC Awards 2007 Nominees for Creative Achievement. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
External links
- Chad Franscoviak at music.com
- Interview with Franscoviak at MixOnline.com