collaborated with Brian Eno to create the ambient genre and produce several albums for U2, including The Joshua Tree (1987) and Achtung Baby (1991). Three albums produced or co-produced by Lanois have won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
I reckon there's some famous names in his phone.
Yeah, I bet. He's done 6 U2 albums* apparently, how many did they record?
*to his credit he did not produce Zooropa.