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John Custer is an American, Grammy Award-nominated record producer and musician. In 2014, John Custer received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Carolina Music Awards.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=John Custer Accepts Lifetime Achievement Award - Carolina Music Awards )〕 ==Career== Custer's first major project was Corrosion of Conformity's ''Blind'', initially released on Relativity Records in 1991. ''Blind'' caught the attention of Columbia Records, and COC was signed. An All Music review praised ''Blind'' as "simply one of the most important heavy rock albums of the decade".〔http://www.allmusic.com/album/blind-mw0000273721/〕 Since ''Blind'', John Custer has produced multiple COC albums, including ''Deliverance'' (1994), ''Wiseblood'' (1996), ''America's Volume Dealer'' (2000), ''In the Arms of God'' (2005) and ''Corrosion of Conformity'' (2012),〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=John Custer - Credits - AllMusic )〕 the ''Megaladon'' EP in 2013 and the 2014 full length “IX”. The COC track "Drowning In A Daydream" from ''Wiseblood'' was nominated for a Grammy Award. Custer produced the album “Brother” by Cry Of Love. The album spawned two No. 1 and two Top Ten AOR hits, including “Peace Pipe”, named by Billboard as one of the “top 50 AOR songs of all time”.〔Audley Freed〕 Custer was also recognized by the John Lennon Songwriting Contest for co-writing and producing Gran Torino’s “Moments With You”, which won the award for the Best Pop Song Of The Year in 2000.〔http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-john-lennon-songwriting-contest-announces-grand-prize-winners-for-2000-winners-named-in-twelve-categories-71046987.html〕〔http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20021004/MUSIC/210040307〕 In 2013, BIG Something's self-titled album, produced by John Custer, won three distinct Album of the Year awards from Angelica Music,〔http://www.angelica-music.com/articles/the-2013-albums-of-the-year-december-2013〕 Endless Boundaries Radio,〔http://www.endlessboundaries.com/playlist-endless-boundaries-ep-764-top-30-studio-releases-of-2013-on-z889-wbzc-fm-philadelphia-and-south-jersey/〕 and the Home Grown Music Network.〔https://homegrownmusic.net/dancingtree/the-dancing-tree-12.31.2013〕 Their first studio album "Songs From the Middle of Nowhere", released in 2010 and also produced by Custer, also won the Album Of The Year award from the Home Grown Music Network.〔https://homegrownmusic.net/bands/big-something〕 BIG Something is now touring nationally. John Custer was featured on the cover of the January 2014 issue of 3 Dot Magazine, which hailed him as “The Indestructible Godfather Of North Carolina Music Industry".〔http://3dotmag.com/john-custer-the-indestructable-godfather-of-nc-music-industry/〕 He has recorded and produced performance tracks with legendary drummer Roger Hawkins of The Muscle Shoals Swampers on “Righteous” by DAG,〔Righteous (album)〕 Warren Haynes of The Allman Brothers and Government Mule on COC’s track “Stare Too Long”,〔http://ultimateclassicrock.com/top-10-warren-haynes-songs/〕 Metallica’s James Hetfield on COC's track “Man Or Ash”,〔http://www.guitarworld.com/10-james-hetfield-guest-appearances〕〔Wiseblood (Corrosion of Conformity album)〕 drummer Stanton Moore of Galactic on COC’s album “In The Arms Of God”,〔http://stantonmoore.com/bio/index.htm〕 and Jazz trumpeter Jeremy Davenport on “Righteous” by DAG.〔Righteous (album)〕 Custer also recorded COC’s Mike Dean's vocal for the track “Access Babylon” on Dave Grohl’s PROBOT album.〔http://www.discogs.com/Probot-Probot/release/2176197〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Custer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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