Mike Shipley
Oct 7 1956-July 22 2013 R.I.P.
Nominated for eight Grammys, Mike won two for his work with Alison Krauss’ Paper Airplane, and a third Grammy for Faith Hill’s Breathe. His client list is too long to list in its entirety. Besides those already mentioned, it includes these notables: Keith Urban, AC/DC, Joni Mitchell, The Cars, Meat Loaf, Mr. Mister, Winger, The Clash, Van Halen, The Corrs, Kim Carnes, Kelly Clarkson, Blondie, Aerosmith, Tom Petty, Foreigner, Devo, Cheap Trick, Enrique Iglesias, Maroon 5, Barenaked Ladies, Nickelback, Michael Bolton, Thomas Dolby, Prefab Sprout, Jefferson Airplane, Green Day, The Black Crowes, Papa Roach, Shawn Colvin, John Waite and My Chemical Romance. He also worked on movie soundtracks by Danny Elfman, Hans Zimmer and others.