Chicago Kid Productions

JOHN RYAN Producer DISCOGRAPHY
new ACIDIC 2011
new LAURA COMFORT 2012
NEW OUTLAWS/BLACKHAWK 2012
HOT TUB TIME MACHINE movie soundtrack f/ Animotion's 'Obsession'
SANTANA-
BEST OF (Columbia) Multi Platinum world-wide
SANTANA-SHANGO (Columbia) Gold; "Hold On" Top 10 Single/USA
SANTANA-ESSENTIAL SANTANA (Columbia) Inducted Rock 'N Roll Hall Of Fame 1998
"JASON'S LYRIC" -SOUNDTRACK (Mercury) Platinum + USA*
1 R&B Album; "U Will Know" Top 20 Pop/ Gold Single
CLIMAX BLUES BAND- FLYING THE FLAG (Warner Bros/Russ Thyret/Mo Ostin) "I Love You" Top-10
BADFINGER- THE SECRET SESSIONS with Nicky Hopkins (Chicago Kid)*
LYNYRD SKYNYRD-LEGEND (MCA/Irving Azoff) Gold
STEVE GAINES solo album-ONE IN THE SUN (MCA)*
Rock 'N Roll Hall Of Fame with Lynyrd Skynyrd 2006



STYX II (RCA) -RIAA Gold- CRIA Platinum
"Lady" Top-10 Single/USA
THE BEST OF STYX- RIAA/CRIA Gold
STYX-MAN OF MIRACLES
COME SAIL AWAY-THE STYX ANTHOLOGY (A&M) Gold
STYX:LADY (RCA)
STYX:THE COMPLETE WOODEN NICKEL RECORDINGS (A&M)
STYX:SERPENT IS RISING/MAN OF MIRACLES (RCA)
VINCE GILL & PURE PRAIRIE LEAGUE- FIRIN' UP (Casablanca/Bruce Bird)
Top-20 LP; "Let Me Love You Tonight" single Top-10; f/David Sanborn
ANIMOTION "OBSESSION" (Mercury/Russ Reagan) Gold album*'Obsession' Top-10 hit world-wide
DOOBIE BROTHERS/PATRICK SIMMONS- ARCADE (Elektra/Joe Smith/Bruce Lundvall) Top-10 Club Hit "So Wrong" f/ Chris Thompson (Manfred Mann)
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND- Rock 'N Roll Hall Of Fame 1995
BROTHERS OF THE ROAD (Clive Davis/Arista) f/Charlie Daniels
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND-STAND BACK:THE ANTHOLOGY (Hip-O)
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND-DREAMS (Polydor)
DAMESVIOLET - ROOM 107 (Independent) 2005
DAMESVIOLET-UPSIDE DOWN 2007*
GET BACK LORETTA 'Mary Sunday' (Indie)
IKE AND TINA TURNER-Rock 'N Roll Hall Of Fame 1991
THE BOLIC SOUND SESSIONS
WET WET WET (Mercury UK/DaveBates) f/ Robbie MacIntosh (Pretenders)
SHOP ASSISTANTS (Rough Trade UK/Geoff Travis)
SOVORY (Polydor/Nick Gatfield)*
"THE FAN" (Robert Deniro/Wesley Snipes) SOUNDTRACK (TVT) f/Sovory
DOUCETTE- THE DOUCE IS LOOSE (Mushroom) CRIA Double Platinum
CLIMAX BLUES BAND- LUCKY FOR SOME (Warner Bros/Lenny Waronker) f/Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple)
BLACKOAK ARKANSAS- TEN YEAR OVERNIGHT SUCCESS (MCA) f/ The Memphis Horns
GREG GUIDRY-OVER THE LINE (Badland/CBS)*
"Goin' Down For The Last Time"Top-10 Single; f/Dan Huff
SUN RA & HIS INTERGALACTIC ARKESTRA- 'IT IS FORBIDDEN' (TOTAL ENERGY)
THE KARATE KID SOUNDTRACK (Polygram)
THE GAP BAND (Tatoo/RCA) f/Les McCann, Leon Russell and RevJames Cleveland
THE ANN ARBOR BLUES AND JAZZ FESTIVAL (Atlantic/Ahmet Ertegun)
f/ Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Sun Ra, AACM and Bonnie Raitt
THE ART ENSEMBLE OF CHICAGO-BAP-TIZUM (Atlantic)
JAMES DEBARGE-Independent singles; f/ Brad Buxer (Michael Jackson)
TODD SHARP-WHO AM I (MCA/Steve Moir/Irving Azoff) f/Christine McVie (Fleetwood Mac)
THE HAWKS- 30 SECONDS OVER OTHO (Columbia) f/Clarence Clemmons (Bruce Springsteen/E Street Band)
WEIRD SCIENCE- MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK (MCA) f/ Taxxi, Oingo Boingo
TAXXI- EXPOSE' (MCA) f/Randy Jackson pre-'Idol"/bass
LUTHER ALLISON- Luther's Blues (Motown)
BROKEN EDGE (Mercury/Russ Reagan)*
A=440 (Mercury/Russ Reagan)*
ROOSEVELT SYKES & VICTORIA SPIVEY-Grind It (Total Energy)
LOST VOICES COMPILATION(Polygram/Mark Fine)
CHICAGO ROCKS- Best Local Bands-WLUP-FM Radio
GREGG WRIGHT-WAKE UP CALL (Motown) Michael Jackson Guitarist; f/Aynsley Dunbar (Bowie, John Lennon, Frank Zappa); Roger Capps (Pat Benatar)
CARL KING-CARL KING (Scotti Bros)*
LARRY LEE- MAROONED (Columbia) Ozark Mountain Daredevils singer; f/Rick Danko (The Band)
TANTRUM -RATHER BE ROCKIN' (Ovation)
TARGET - A&M/Jordan Harris*
RARE EARTH-BAND TOGETHER
RARE EARTH-GRAND SLAM (Motown)
"Warm Ride" Hit Single written by Bee Gees
KENNETH MANGRAM (Qwest/ Quincy Jones)*
BILL WRAY-BILL WRAY (EMI)
TAKA BOOM-TAKA BOOM (Ariola)"Night Dancing" Top-10 Dance f/her sister Chaka Khan
IRON BUTTERFLY-SUN AND STEEL (MCA) eng Mike Clink
GAVIN CHRISTOPHER- LIFE IS A DANCE (Island/Chris Blackwell/Lionel Conway)
f/ Chaka Khan, Donna Summer, and Earth, Wind and Fire horns
BILLY RANKIN- GROWIN' UP TOO FAST (A&M)
ROBIN GEORGE-DANGEROUS MUSIC- (Bronze/Island UK) f/Adrien Lee (Mike and the Mechanics), Pino Palladino (The Who, John Mayer, Simon&Garfunkel)
HEARTSFIELD-HEARTSFIELD (Mercury) *
HEARTSFIELD-THE WONDER OF IT ALL (Mercury)*
HEARTSFIELD-FOOLISH PLEASURES (Mercury)*
JONATHAN GREGG (TEMBO UK) f/Hal Lindes (Dire Straits)
BRAD FIEDEL-Independent singles
ELTON DUCK (Arista/Bud Scoppa/Michael Lipman) f/ Michael Steele (Bangles)
MELISSA ELLIOTTE-solo record- f/Chris Hillman (The Byrds)



new GOODNIGHT CAULFIELD
new FINLAY MORTON (StoneRoom Recordings UK) remix
new POP TART MONKEYS --> continuing ON TOUR NOW
new HEARTSFIELD featuring TAKE 6, JIM PETERIK and THE HOOTERS-coming in 2010
new BEATNIK CASTLE (exec producer)
AMBER QUINTEIRO (King Records Japan) *
STARVING FOR GRAVITY-URGENCY



* record deals also made by Chicago Kid
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