Chad Franscoviak
Birth nameChad Franscoviak
Born (1973-07-30) July 30, 1973 (age 50)
OriginAtlanta, Georgia
Instrument(s)Sound engineer

Chad Franscoviak is a sound engineer and producer based out of Los Angeles, California. He is most well known for his work on John Mayer albums. The two were also roommates.[1]

In 2003, Franscoviak helped friend David LaBruyere by engineering his album, which was released as the 2007 EP Farrago Dance Mix.

In February 2007, Franscoviak won Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards for the album Continuum (as the sound engineer).[2]

In October 2007, Franscoviak won three TEC Awards.[3]

In February 2011, Franscoviak (along with Michael H. Brauer, Joe Ferla, and Manny Marroquin) received the Grammy for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for his work as Recording Engineer on John Mayer's Battle Studies.[4]

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated work Nominated duty Result
Past awards
2006 49th Annual Grammy Awards[2] Best Pop Vocal Album Continuum Sound Engineer Won
2007 23rd Annual TEC Awards[5] Tour Sound Production John Mayer Continuum Tour FOH engineer Won
Record Production/Single or Track "Waiting on the World to Change" Recording Engineer Won
Record Production/Album Continuum Recording Engineer Won
2010 53rd Annual Grammy Awards[4] Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical "Battle Studies" Recording Engineer Won

Personal life

On November 24, 2012, Franscoviak married writer Maggie McGuane, the only daughter of the late Margot Kidder.[6] Katy Perry and John Mayer were among the performers, and Mayer deejayed the event as well.[7] The two live in Livingston, Montana,[6] along with McGuane's children Maisie and Charlie Kirn,[citation needed] from a previous relationship.[7]

Notes

  1. ^ Hiatt, Brian (21 September 2006). "John Mayer: Big Mouth Strikes Again". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b Mayer, John (2007). "CON-CHAD-ULATIONS!" Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine JohnMayer.com (accessed March 26, 2007)
  3. ^ TEC Awards. 2007 Nominees for Outstanding Creative Achievement Archived 2009-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b "2010 Nominees and Winners - Grammy.com"
  5. ^ The TEC Awards 2007 Nominees for Creative Achievement Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 15 August 2007.
  6. ^ a b Associated Press staff (18 May 2018). "Margot Kidder's daughter is 'shaken' by 'Superman' star's death on Mother's Day". Fox News. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  7. ^ a b Dube Dwilson, Stephanie (August 8, 2018). "When John Mayer + Katy Perry Play At Your Reception, It's Bound to Be an Epic Party". Style Me Pretty. Retrieved 25 November 2018.

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