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'''Nick Sansano''' (born 1963 in [[The Bronx]], [[New York City]]) is an American record producer, engineer, and musician. He began his career at Greene Street Recording, where he recorded and mixed for a variety of ground-breaking hip hop artists including Public Enemy, Ice Cube, Rob Base and Run DMC. From there, he went on to co-produce [[Sonic Youth]]'s ''[[Daydream Nation]]''<ref name="Smith2009">{{cite book|last=Smith|first=Chris|title=101 and Goo, two critically acclaimed and historical alternative music recordings that changed the landscape of popular music. He also engineered and mixed selections from [[Public Enemy (band)|Public Enemy]]'s albums ''[[It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back]]'', ''[[Fear of a Black Planet]]'' and ''[[Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age]]''. Other of his hip hop credits include [[Ice Cube]]'s ''[[AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted]]'' and mixing the rap classic "[[It Takes Two (Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock song)|It Takes Two]]" by [[Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock]]. His credits also include work with the [[Jon Spencer Blues Explosion]] (''[[ACME (album)|ACME]]''), [[Stuck In The Sound]] (''[[Shoegazing Kids]]''), Le Tigre (''This Island''), [[Galactic]] (''Late For The Future'',<ref name="Budnick2003">{{cite book|last=Budnick|first=Dean|title=Jam bands|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=-mI5nl3hyB8C&pg=PA66|accessdate=8 June 2010|date=1 November 2003|publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation|isbn=978-0-87930-745-5|page=66}}</ref> ''Love 'Em Tonight: Live at Tipitina's''), [[Stanton Moore]] (''Flyin' The Koop''), and The Grassy Knoll (''III'').'<ref name="Johnson 2000">{{cite web|last=Johnson|first=Blair|title=In the Groove with Nick Sansano|url=http://mixonline.com/mag/audio_groove_nick_sansano/|work=Mix Magazine|accessdate=30 October 2012}}</ref>
'''Nick Sansano''' (born 1963 in [[The Bronx]], [[New York City]]) is an American record producer, engineer, and musician. A graduate of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berklee_college_of_music Berklee College of Music], he began his career at Greene Street Recording, where he recorded and mixed for a variety of ground-breaking hip hop artists including Public Enemy, Ice Cube, Rob Base and Run DMC. From there, he went on to co-produce Sonic Youth's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daydream_Nation Daydream Nation] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goo_%28album%29 Goo], two critically acclaimed and historical alternative music recordings that changed the landscape of popular music. He also engineered and mixed selections from [[Public Enemy (band)|Public Enemy]]'s albums ''[[It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back]]'', ''[[Fear of a Black Planet]]'' and ''[[Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age]]''. Additional hip hop credits include [[Ice Cube]]'s ''[[AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted]]'' and mixing the rap classic [[It Takes Two (Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock song)|It Takes Two]] by [[Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock]]. He also also worked with [[Jon Spencer Blues Explosion]] (''[[ACME (album)|ACME]]''), [[Stuck In The Sound]] (''[[Shoegazing Kids]]''), Le Tigre (''This Island''), [[Galactic]] (''Late For The Future'',<ref name="Budnick2003">{{cite book|last=Budnick|first=Dean|title=Jam bands|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=-mI5nl3hyB8C&pg=PA66|accessdate=8 June 2010|date=1 November 2003|publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation|isbn=978-0-87930-745-5|page=66}}</ref> ''Love 'Em Tonight: Live at Tipitina's''), [[Stanton Moore]] (''Flyin' The Koop''), and The Grassy Knoll (''III'').'<ref name="Johnson 2000">{{cite web|last=Johnson|first=Blair|title=In the Groove with Nick Sansano|url=http://mixonline.com/mag/audio_groove_nick_sansano/|work=Mix Magazine|accessdate=30 October 2012}}</ref>


Sansano is currently an Associate Arts Professor and Recorded Music Production Faculty Head at The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, TSOA, NYU.
Sansano is also a full-time professor at The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, where he also acts as the Associate Chair and Production Faculty Head.

==Awards==
Nick's genre-crossing work has taken him around the world. In France, he found success producing multi-platinum recordings for the groups IAM, Zebda and Noir Desir, with all three groups winning Victoire de la Music awards for album of the year, all three in different genres. In total, Nick has been awarded over 15 gold, platinum and/or diamond record awards in the US and Europe.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:57, 5 June 2013

Nick Sansano (born 1963 in The Bronx, New York City) is an American record producer, engineer, and musician. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, he began his career at Greene Street Recording, where he recorded and mixed for a variety of ground-breaking hip hop artists including Public Enemy, Ice Cube, Rob Base and Run DMC. From there, he went on to co-produce Sonic Youth's Daydream Nation and Goo, two critically acclaimed and historical alternative music recordings that changed the landscape of popular music. He also engineered and mixed selections from Public Enemy's albums It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, Fear of a Black Planet and Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age. Additional hip hop credits include Ice Cube's AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted and mixing the rap classic It Takes Two by Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock. He also also worked with Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (ACME), Stuck In The Sound (Shoegazing Kids), Le Tigre (This Island), Galactic (Late For The Future,[1] Love 'Em Tonight: Live at Tipitina's), Stanton Moore (Flyin' The Koop), and The Grassy Knoll (III).'[2]

Sansano is also a full-time professor at The Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, where he also acts as the Associate Chair and Production Faculty Head.

Awards

Nick's genre-crossing work has taken him around the world. In France, he found success producing multi-platinum recordings for the groups IAM, Zebda and Noir Desir, with all three groups winning Victoire de la Music awards for album of the year, all three in different genres. In total, Nick has been awarded over 15 gold, platinum and/or diamond record awards in the US and Europe.

References

  1. ^ Budnick, Dean (1 November 2003). Jam bands. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-87930-745-5. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  2. ^ Johnson, Blair. "In the Groove with Nick Sansano". Mix Magazine. Retrieved 30 October 2012.

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