Brian West (record producer)

Brian West
Background information
Also known asSweet Westy, Field from Track & Field
Born (1971-03-12) March 12, 1971 (age 53)
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • piano
Years active1994–present
Websitesweetwesty.com

Brian West (born March 12, 1971) is a Canadian record producer, songwriter, and musician.[1] Formerly of the production team Track and Field, he is best known for his work with Nelly Furtado, Maroon 5, Awolnation, K'naan, and Bono. He co-produced Andy Grammer's single Honey, I'm Good with Steve Greenberg and Nolan Sipe. His most recent release, "Salted Wound," sung by Sia, is on the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack. West has been nominated for an Academy Award[citation needed], two Grammy Awards and has won seven Juno Awards. West is a guitarist for the Canadian band The Philosopher Kings.

  1. ^ "Complete list of Grammy nominations". The Seattle Times. January 4, 2002. Archived from the original on December 4, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2013.