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South African record producer
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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63 years
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Biography
Kevin Shirley (born 29 June 1960), also known as The Caveman, is a music producer and mixer for many artists, such as the bands Journey, Iron Maiden, Rush, Led Zeppelin, Joe Bonamassa, Beth Hart, Marya Roxx, Dream Theater, The Springbok Nude Girls, HIM, Tyler Bryant, Mr. Big, and Europe.
Biography
Shirley was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He spent his early years producing and engineering records forSouth African artists including Robin Auld, Juluka, Jonathan Butler, Lesley Rae Dowling, Steve Louw and Sweatband as well as performing and recording with his own band the Council, whose singer was Brian Davidson.
He moved to Australia in 1986 where he continued working with Australian artists, such as [Tony Johns], The Hoodoo Gurus, The Angels, Cold Chisel, Girl Monstar, Tina Arena, The Screaming Jets, Baby Animals. After producingSilverchair's debut album Frogstomp, he moved to the United States.
In the US, heproduced work for Aerosmith, Dream Theater, Black Country Communion, Journey, The Black Crowes, Iron Maiden, Rush and Slayer. He also worked on the retrospective Led Zeppelin DVD. He has produced several albums for American blues-rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa, the latest being Redemption. Shirley produced the Mr. Big album What If....
Selected discography
| Year | Album details | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Tony Johns- The Way I Live Rock City Promotions PTY. LTD. Confidential Records. | Production, Engineering, mixing | |
| 1990 | Winston Mankunku Ngozi — Crossroads
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
The Black Crowes — Shake Your Money Maker
| Re-mix for Sho'Nuff boxset | ||
Lime Spiders — Beethoven's Fist
| Engineering, production | ||
| 1991 | Peter Wells — Everything You Like Tries to Kill You
| Production, engineering mixing | |
| 1992 | Baby Animals — Baby Animals
| Engineering | |
The Black Crowes — The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion
| Re-mix for Sho'Nuff boxset | ||
| 1993 | Billy Squier — Tell the Truth
| Engineering, mixing | |
Rush — Counterparts
| Engineering | ||
| 1994 | Olivia Newton-John — Gaia: One Woman's Journey
| Mixing | |
Material Issue — Freak City Soundtrack
| Engineering, mixing | ||
| 1995 | Silverchair — Frogstomp
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
Ammonia — Mint 400
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 1996 | Hoodoo Gurus — Blue Cave
| Mixing | |
Divinyls — Underworld
| Engineering, mixing | ||
Journey — Trial by Fire
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 1997 | Aerosmith — Nine Lives
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
Dream Theater — Falling into Infinity
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Jackyl — Cut the Crap
| Mixing | ||
| 1998 | The Angels — Skin & Bone
| Mixing | |
Liquid Tension Experiment — Liquid Tension Experiment
| Mixing | ||
Journey — Greatest Hits Live
| Production, mixing | ||
Rocket from the Crypt — RFTC
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Cold Chisel — The Last Wave of Summer
| Mixing | ||
Dream Theater — Once in a LIVEtime
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 1999 | The Black Crowes — By Your Side
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
Silverchair — Neon Ballroom
| Mixing | ||
Buck-O-Nine — Libido
| Mixing | ||
Amanda Marshall — Tuesday's Child
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
doubleDrive — 1000 Yard Stare
| Mixing | ||
Our Lady Peace — Happiness... Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch
| Mixing | ||
Billionaire — Ascension
| Mixing | ||
Little Steven — Born Again Savage
| Mixing | ||
| 2000 | Jimmy Page and The Black Crowes — Live at the Greek
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
The Unband — Retarder
| Mixing | ||
Joe Satriani — Engines of Creation
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Iron Maiden — Brave New World
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Tidewater Grain — Here on the Outside
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 2001 | Journey — Arrival
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
Bodyjar — How It Works
| Mixing | ||
HIM — Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Dream Theater — Live Scenes from New York
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
SOiL — Scars
| Mixing | ||
| 2002 | Silvertide — American Excess (EP)
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
Dream Theater — Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence
| Mixing | ||
Iron Maiden — Rock in Rio
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Neurotica — Neurotica
| Mixing | ||
Lordi — Get Heavy
| Mixing | ||
| 2003 | Span — Mass Distraction
| Mixing | |
Led Zeppelin — How the West Was Won
| Engineering, mixing | ||
Iron Maiden — Dance of Death
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Josh Ritter — Hello Starling
| Mixing | ||
Dream Theater — Train of Thought
| Mixing | ||
| 2004 | Silvertide — Show and Tell
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
Hurricane Party — Get This (EP)
| Mixing | ||
New York Dolls — The Return of the New York Dolls: Live from Royal Festival Hall, 2004
| Remixing | ||
Dream Theater — Live at Budokan
| Mixing | ||
| 2005 | Josh Ritter — 4 Songs Live (EP)
| Mixing | |
Oz Noy — Ha!
| Mixing | ||
Supagroup — Rules
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
After the Fall — Always Forever Now
| Mixing | ||
Iron Maiden — Death on the Road
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 2006 | Soulphood — Liquid Dynamite
| Mixing | |
Oliver Black — Live in Texas (EP)
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Joe Bonamassa — You & Me
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Black Stone Cherry — Black Stone Cherry
| Mixing | ||
Iron Maiden — A Matter of Life and Death
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 2007 | Kittie — Funeral for Yesterday
| Mixing | |
The Mooney Suzuki — Have Mercy
| Mixing | ||
Joe Bonamassa — Sloe Gin
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Oz Noy — Fuzzy
| Mixing | ||
Supagroup — Fire for Hire
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 2008 | Jordan Zevon — Insides Out
| Engineering, mixing | |
Journey — Revelation
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Lauren Harris — Calm Before the Storm
| Mixing | ||
Joe Bonamassa — Live from Nowhere in Particular
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Dream Theater — Chaos in Motion 2007–2008
| Mixing | ||
| 2009 | Joe Bonamassa — The Ballad of John Henry
| Production, engineering, mixing | |
Iron Maiden — Flight 666 – The Original Soundtrack
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Joe Bonamassa — Live from the Royal Albert Hall
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Hollywood Undead — Desperate Measures
| Mixing | ||
| 2010 | Joe Bonamassa — Black Rock
| Production, engineering, mixing, photography | |
Iron Maiden — The Final Frontier
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Black Country Communion — Black Country
| Production, engineering, mixing, lyricist, composer | ||
Mr. Big — What If...
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 2011 | Joe Bonamassa — Dust Bowl
| Production, engineering, mixing, composer, photography | |
Journey — Eclipse
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Black Country Communion — 2
| Production, engineering, mixing, composer, liner notes | ||
John Hiatt — Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa — Don't Explain
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
| 2012 | Black Country Communion — Live Over Europe
| Production, engineering, mixing, composer, liner notes | |
Iron Maiden — En Vivo!
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Joe Bonamassa — Driving Towards the Daylight
| Production, engineering, mixing, guitar, tambourine, toy piano, cowbell, percussion | ||
Robert Cray Band — Nothin But Love
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Joe Bonamassa — Beacon Theatre: Live from New York
| Production, engineering, mixing, composer, photography | ||
Steve Harris — British Lion
| Mixing | ||
John Hiatt — Mystic Pinball
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Beth Hart — Bang Bang Boom Boom
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Black Country Communion — Afterglow
| Production, engineering, mixing, composer | ||
| 2013 | Joe Bonamassa — An Acoustic Evening at the Vienna Opera House
| Production, engineering, mixing, composer | |
Iron Maiden — Maiden England '88
| Mixing | ||
Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa — Seesaw
| Production, engineering, mixing | ||
Black Star Riders — All Hell Breaks Loose
| Production, engineering, mixing, percussion |
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