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T Bone Burnett

Composer, Producer, Actor, Director, Additional CreditsBorn January 14, 1948 (78 years)
Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American record producer, guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a guitarist in Bob Dylan's band during the 1970s. Burnett has won several Grammy Awards for his work on film soundtracks, namely O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Cold Mountain (2004), Walk the Line (2005), and Crazy Heart (2010). He won another Grammy for producing the album Raising Sand (2007), in which he united the contemporary bluegrass of Alison Krauss with the blues rock of Led Zeppelin lead vocalist Robert Plant.

Burnett has been credited with early career mentorship of musical acts such as Counting Crows, Los Lobos, Sam Phillips, and Gillian Welch, and with revitalizing the careers of Gregg Allman and Roy Orbison. He produced for television programs including Nashville and True Detective. He has released several solo studio albums as a producer, including Tooth of Crime (2008), which he wrote for a revival of the namesake play by Sam Shepard.

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Known For

  • True Detective
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  • Crazy Heart
  • Walk the Line
  • The Hunger Games
  • Cold Mountain
  • Inside Llewyn Davis
  • Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of Inside Llewyn Davis
  • Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind
  • Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
  • American Epic
  • Ringo & Friends at the Ryman
  • Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones

Filmography

2023
Downtown Owl · as Original Music Composer
2022
The Old Man (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer
2014
2014
True Detective (TV Series) · as Original Music Composer
2012
Nashville (2012) (TV Series) · as Composer
2012
A Place at the Table · as Composer
2009
Crazy Heart · as Original Music Composer
2005
Walk the Line · as Original Music Composer
2005
Don't Come Knocking · as Original Music Composer
2002
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood · as Original Music Composer
2000
O Brother, Where Art Thou? · as Original Music Composer
1984

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