Mark Ronson Nominated For Producer Awards

Bernard Butler and Brian Eno also nominated for the inaugural Music Producers Guild Awards.

Posted 8th January 2009 in News

Mark Ronson and Bernard Butler are just two of the producers nominated for the inaugural Music Producers Guild Awards.

The ceremony is to take place at London's Cafe de Paris on 12th February, and sees the industry's recording professionals rewarded. The winner of Producer Of The Year, sponsored by the BPI, will go on to receive this year's BRIT award for best producer. Butler is nominated for this category, along with Brian Eno and Steve Mac.

The nominations are:

Producer of the Year:
Bernard Butler
Brian Eno
Steve Mac

Recording Engineer of the Year:
Cenzo Townsend
Haydn Bendall
James Towler

Best Mix Engineer:
Andy Bradfield
Cenzo Townsend
Tom Elmhirst

Best Mastering Engineer:
John Davis
Ray Staff
Tim Young

Best Live Album:
David Gilmour - 'Live In Gdansk'
Girls Aloud - 'Tangled Up'
Nephu Huzzband - 'Live In London'

UK Album of the Year:
Coldplay - 'Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends'
Duffy - 'Rockferry'
Elbow - 'The Seldom Seen Kid'

UK Single of the Year:
Duffy – 'Mercy'
Elbow – 'One Day Like This'
Radiohead – 'Nude'

Best Remixer:
Calvin Harris
Dan Turner
Gareth Jones

The Joe Meek Award for Innovation in Production:
Brian Eno
Bjork
Mark Ronson

Best Newcomer:
Dan Hulme
Paul Epworth
Steve Booker

Best Studio:
Abbey Road
AIR Lyndhurst
British Grove Studios

Best International Producer of the Year:
Danger Mouse (AKA Brian Burton)
Mark Ronson
Robert John 'Mutt' Lange