Mutt Lange | |
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| Birth name | Robert John Lange |
| Born | 11 November 1948 Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia (now Mufulira, Zambia) |
| Origin | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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| Years active | 1974–present |
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Robert John "Mutt" Lange (/ˈlæŋ/ LANG; born 11 November 1948) is a South African record producer, mainly known for his work in rock music as well as his previous marriage to Canadian singer Shania Twain, with whom he co-wrote and produced various songs. Her 1997 album Come On Over, which he produced, is the best-selling country music album, the best-selling studio album by a female act, the best-selling album of the 1990s, and the 9th best-selling album in the United States.[1] He has also produced songs for, or otherwise worked with, artists such as AC/DC, Def Leppard, The Michael Stanley Band, The Boomtown Rats, Foreigner, Michael Bolton, Heart, The Cars, Bryan Adams, Huey Lewis and the News, Billy Ocean, Celine Dion, Britney Spears, The Corrs, Maroon 5, Lady Gaga, Now United, Nickelback, and Muse.