Chad Franscoviak is a sound engineer and producer based out of Los Angeles, California. He is most well known for his work on John Mayer

John Mayer

John Clayton Mayer is an American pop rock and blues rock musician, singer-songwriter, recording artist, and music producer. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut and raised in Fairfield, Connecticut, he attended Berklee College of Music in Boston. He moved to Atlanta in 1997, where he refined his...

 albums. The two are also roommates.

In 2003, Franscoviak helped friend David LaBruyere

David LaBruyere

David "DeLa" LaBruyere is a musician, songwriter and producer, most notably known as the former longtime bass guitarist for John Mayer. He has also been a member of Vigilantes of Love and worked with Michelle Malone.-External links:*...

 by engineering his album, which was released as the 2007 EP Farrago Dance Mix

Farrago Dance Mix

__notoc__Farrago Dance Mix is an EP release by David LaBruyere, recorded between 2000 and 2006 and released independently in 2007. The EP features John Mayer on vocals for the song "Broken Time", and Annie Clements and Kristin Markiton on "A Good Night", while all other songs on the release are...

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In February 2007, Franscoviak won Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album

Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album

The Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for quality pop music albums...

 at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards for the album Continuum (as the sound engineer).

In October 2007, Franscoviak won three TEC Awards

TEC Awards

The TEC Awards is an annual program recognizing the achievements of audio professionals. The awards are given to honor technically innovative products as well as companies and individuals who have excelled in sound for television, film, recordings and concerts...

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In Februaru 2011, Franscoviak (along with Michael H. Brauer, Joe Ferla, and Manny Marroquin) received the Grammy for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for his work as Recording Engineer on John Mayer's "Battle Studies

Battle Studies (album)

Battle Studies is the fourth studio album by American rock musician John Mayer, released November 17, 2009 on Columbia Records in the United States...

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Awards

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Nominated duty	Result
Past awards
2006	49th Annual Grammy Awards	Best Pop Vocal Album	Continuum	Sound Engineer	Won
2007	23rd Annual TEC Awards	Tour Sound Production	John Mayer Continuum Tour	FOH engineer	Won
		Record Production/Single or Track	"Waiting on the World to Change Waiting on the World to Change "Waiting on the World to Change" is the first single released from John Mayer's 2006 studio album, Continuum. The song enjoyed commercial success as a single and won the Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 49th Grammy Awards... "	Recording Engineer	Won
		Record Production/Album	Continuum	Recording Engineer	Won
2010	53rd Annual Grammy Awards	Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical	"Battle Studies Battle Studies (album) Battle Studies is the fourth studio album by American rock musician John Mayer, released November 17, 2009 on Columbia Records in the United States... "	Recording Engineer	Won

External links

• Chad Franscoviak at music.com
• Interview with Franscoviak at MixOnline.com