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Anthony Edward Visconti (born April 24, 1944) is a 3× Grammy-winning American record producer, musician and singer. Since the late 1960s, he has worked with an array of performers. His first hit single was T. Rex's "Ride a White Swan" in 1970, the first of many hits in collaboration with Marc Bolan. Visconti's lengthiest involvement was with David Bowie: intermittently from 1968 to his final album Blackstar in 2016, Visconti produced and occasionally performed on many of Bowie's albums. Visconti's work on Blackstar was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical and his production of Angelique Kidjo's Djin Djin received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album.

Quick facts about Tony Visconti

  • Full name: Tony Visconti
  • Born: 1944-04-24
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q505994

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Who is Tony Visconti?

Anthony Edward Visconti (born April 24, 1944) is a 3× Grammy-winning American record producer, musician and singer.

What nationality is Tony Visconti?

Tony Visconti is United States.

When was Tony Visconti born?

Tony Visconti was born on 1944-04-24.

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