Justin Stanley
Encyclopedia
Justin Stanley is an Australian born, initially Sydney based musician/producer who has worked with The Vines
, Beck
, Holidays On Ice
, Daniel Merriweather
and others. He is the lead guitarist of Wounded Cougar. He is a former keyboards player and song writer for Noiseworks
and the Electric Hippies, and is one half of the BeatHustlers with Mark Ronson
and is married to American singer/songwriter Nikka Costa
. His production credits include Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow, Jet, Jamie Lidell, Baby Animals and Ryan Bingham. He also mixed The One AM Radio's This Too Will Pass. Justin currently lives in Sherman Village, California.
. He joined the band in 2005 for the Guero
tour, playing guitars and percussion.
He then went on to play on Beck's album, The Information
, and worked with Beck on the soundtrack
and score
for the film Nacho Libre
, starring Jack Black
.
The Vines
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, Beck
Beck
Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...
, Holidays On Ice
Holidays on Ice
Holidays on Ice may refer to:*Holidays on Ice , a collection of Christmas stories and essays by David Sedaris*Holidays On Ice, an Australian indie pop band*Holiday on Ice, a touring ice skating show...
, Daniel Merriweather
Daniel Merriweather
Daniel Paul Merriweather is an Australian R&B singer-songwriter who has worked as a featured vocalist for other artists and has a solo career. His guest vocals are included on album tracks by Disco Montego, Mark Ronson and Phrase...
and others. He is the lead guitarist of Wounded Cougar. He is a former keyboards player and song writer for Noiseworks
Noiseworks
Noiseworks is an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1986 with bass guitarist Steve Balbi, guitarist Stuart Fraser, drummer Kevin Nicol, keyboardist Justin Stanley and lead vocalist Jon Stevens...
and the Electric Hippies, and is one half of the BeatHustlers with Mark Ronson
Mark Ronson
Mark Daniel Ronson is an English DJ, guitarist, music producer, artist and co-founder of Allido Records. He currently works with his band under the music alias of Mark Ronson & The Business Intl....
and is married to American singer/songwriter Nikka Costa
Nikka Costa
Domenica "Nikka" Costa is an American singer whose music combines elements of funk, soul, and blues. She also had a career as a child singer starting in the early 1980s. She is the daughter of notable music producer Don Costa and is married to Australian producer/songwriter Justin Stanley.- Early...
. His production credits include Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow, Jet, Jamie Lidell, Baby Animals and Ryan Bingham. He also mixed The One AM Radio's This Too Will Pass. Justin currently lives in Sherman Village, California.
Work with Beck
Stanley has toured and recorded with BeckBeck
Beck Hansen is an American musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Beck...
. He joined the band in 2005 for the Guero
Guero
Guero is the ninth studio album by American alternative rock artist Beck, first released in March 2005 on Interscope Records. It debuted on Billboard's Top 200 Album chart at #2 , and in the UK at #15 . To date, this is Beck's highest charting CD...
tour, playing guitars and percussion.
He then went on to play on Beck's album, The Information
The Information
The Information is the tenth studio album by American alternative rock musician Beck, released in October 2006 on Interscope Records. It was produced and mixed by longtime Beck collaborator Nigel Godrich. Recording began in 2003 concurrently with Guero, but the album was not completed until 2006...
, and worked with Beck on the soundtrack
Soundtrack
A soundtrack can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film or TV show; or the physical area of a film that contains the...
and score
Film score
A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film, forming part of the film's soundtrack, which also usually includes dialogue and sound effects...
for the film Nacho Libre
Nacho Libre
Nacho Libre is a 2006 comedy film directed by Jared Hess. It is a production of Nickelodeon Movies.The script was written by Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess and Mike White. It was loosely based on the story of Fray Tormenta , aka Rev. Sergio Gutiérrez Benítez, a real-life Mexican Catholic priest who had a...
, starring Jack Black
Jack Black
Jack Black , is an American actor and musician, notably of Tenacious D.Jack Black may also refer to:* Jack Black , late 19th - early 20th Century author and hobo* Jack Black , drummer for 1970s UK punk band The Boys...
.
Selected Discography
Project | Artist | Credit | Release Date |
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Noiseworks Noiseworks (album) - Charts :- Personnel :* Steve Balbi - bass* Stuart Fraser - guitar* Kevin Nicol - drums* Justin Stanley - keyboards* Jon Stevens - vocals- Credits :* Mastering - Leon Zervos* Engineer - Alan Wright... |
Noiseworks | Keyboards, Songwriting | 1987 |
Touch | Noiseworks | Keyboards, Harp, Vocals, Songwriting | 1988 |
Love Versus Money Love versus Money Love versus Money was the third and most commercially successful album for Australian rock band Noiseworks. It contained the Top 10 hit "Hot Chilli Woman" and the Top 20 single "Miles And Miles".... |
Noiseworks | Keyboards, Vocals, Songwriting | 1991 |
Electric Hippies | Electric Hippies | Produced, Engineered | 1994 |
Angel Blood Angel Blood Angel Blood is a 320 page book published by Puffin Books on 4 May 2006. It was written by John Singleton. The book deals with disabilities and outcasts from society.- Plot :... |
Leonardo's Bride Leonardo's Bride Leonardo's Bride was an Australian pop band that formed in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in 1989. It consisted of singer Abby Dobson , Dean Manning , Jon Howell and Patrick Wong... |
Produced | 1997 |
Ashes (single) | The Superjesus The Superjesus The Superjesus were an ARIA award–winning rock band from Adelaide, Australia. They are best known for their singles "Shut My Eyes", "Down Again" and "Gravity".-History:... |
Produced, Engineered | 1998 |
Open Sesame Open Sesame Open Sesame is a children's television series composed solely of the skits and segments of the long-running American television series Sesame Street. While some countries air the American program in whole, and some create their own versions of the show, many more air this title of loosely... |
Leonardo's Bride | Produced | 2000 |
Everybody Got Their Something Everybody Got Their Something Everybody Got Their Something was Nikka Costa's first album on Virgin Records, released on May 22, 2001. Although she had released numerous albums internationally, this was her first release in the United States. It peaked at #120 on the Billboard 200.... |
Nikka Costa Nikka Costa Domenica "Nikka" Costa is an American singer whose music combines elements of funk, soul, and blues. She also had a career as a child singer starting in the early 1980s. She is the daughter of notable music producer Don Costa and is married to Australian producer/songwriter Justin Stanley.- Early... |
Produced, Engineered | 2001 |
Highly Evolved Highly Evolved Highly Evolved is the debut album by Australian alternative rock band The Vines, released in July 2002. Produced by Rob Schnapf, Highly Evolved was an immensely popular debut, part of a trend towards garage rock revival bands known as much for the relentless hype from the UK music press as for... |
The Vines | Producer | 2002 |
The Bathroom Wall The Bathroom Wall The Bathroom Wall is the first album by Jimmy Fallon. It was released on August 27, 2002. Most notable for the song "Idiot Boyfriend", which includes a music video and its own website, www.whattheshit.com... |
Jimmy Fallon Jimmy Fallon James Thomas "Jimmy" Fallon, Jr. is an American actor, comedian, singer, musician and television host. He currently hosts Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, a late-night talk show that airs Monday through Friday on NBC... |
Drums, Keyboards, Backing vocals | 2002 |
Bliss Descending | Jason Falkner Jason Falkner Jason Falkner is an American pop and rock musician. Active since the late 1980s, he has performed with several bands. In addition to releasing several albums as a solo artist, he is a prolific session musician and producer who has contributed to dozens of other recordings by other bands and... |
Mixed by | 2004 |
can'tneverdidnothin' Can'tneverdidnothin' Can'tneverdidnothin' is Nikka Costa's second studio album recorded for Virgin Records. The album was released on May 24, 2005. It was originally due to be released on October 5, 2004, but was delayed and the order of songs was changed.... |
Nikka Costa | Produced, Engineered | 2005 |
TV Eyes TV Eyes (album) TV Eyes is the self titled debut album by TV Eyes, a CD available only in Japan which was released on October 25th, 2006.-CD: BNCP-134:All songs written by Jason Falkner, Roger Joseph Manning, Jr... |
TV Eyes TV Eyes TV Eyes is an electronic pop group consisting of Jason Falkner, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. & Brian Reitzell.They released their self-titled debut album in 2006, but it has been released only in Japan..... |
Mixed | 2006 |
The Information The Information The Information is the tenth studio album by American alternative rock musician Beck, released in October 2006 on Interscope Records. It was produced and mixed by longtime Beck collaborator Nigel Godrich. Recording began in 2003 concurrently with Guero, but the album was not completed until 2006... |
Beck | Electric guitar, Acoustic guitar, Background vocals, Percussion, Flute | 2006 |
Secrets of the Lost Satellite Secrets Of The Lost Satellite Secrets Of The Lost Satellite is the 2007 debut solo album from Ken Andrews.The album cover features the Nazca Lines taken by photographs from the Spot satellite in which the album was most likely named after. The tour that followed involved the band First Wave Hello opening for Ken and supporting... |
Ken Andrews Ken Andrews Ken Andrews is an American musician and producer, based out of Los Angeles, California.Andrews was born in Seattle, Washington, and attended film school in Los Angeles before his band Failure received a record deal from Slash Records.He was the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, and... |
Guitar, bass, Synthesizer, Vibraphone, E-bow | 2007 |
Pebble to a Pearl Pebble to a Pearl Pebble to a Pearl is the fourth album by the American funk/soul singer Nikka Costa. The album was produced by Costa's husband Justin Stanley, who also worked with Jamie Lidell and Beck. It was released independently on Costa and Stanley's label Go Funk Yourself Records, and distributed by the then... |
Nikka Costa | Produced, Engineered | 2008 |
Last Days at the Lodge Last Days at the Lodge Last Days at the Lodge is the third studio album by singer-songwriter Amos Lee, released on June 24, 2008 through Blue Note. The first single from the album, "Listen", was made available as a digital download on the iTunes Store on April 29, 2008.... |
Amos Lee Amos Lee Amos Lee is an American singer-songwriter whose musical style encompasses folk, rock and soul. Lee has four albums on Blue Note Records and has toured as an opening act for Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Norah Jones, Paul Simon, Merle Haggard, Van Morrison, John Prine, Dave Matthews Band and Adele. In... |
Drums, Bass, Keys | 2008 |
Jim Jim (album) Jim is a 2008 album from Jamie Lidell. The album is less electronica-oriented than his previous album, Multiply.. In early 2009, Jim was named Best Pop/Rock Album at the 8th Annual Independent Music Awards. For the week of May 17, 2008, the album reached #183 on the U.S... |
Jamie Lidell Jamie Lidell Jamie Lidell is an English musician and soul singer living in Nashville, United States... |
Producer | 2008 |
A Little Happiness A Little Happiness A Little Happiness is the second studio album and the first album to be released from American pop/rock singer-songwriter Aimee Allen, released on July 21, 2009 by Side Tracked Records. The album generated one hit single, "On Vacation" . "Calling the Maker" is featured on Tap Tap Revenge 3.-Track... |
Aimee Allen Aimee Allen Aimee Allen is an American pop/rock singer/songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. She is known for her work on the dance song "Cooties" made for the soundtrack of the 2007 version of the movie Hairspray... |
Produced | 2009 |
Compass Compass (album) Compass is a 2010 album by Jamie Lidell, released May 18. It is produced by Lidell and features additional production by Beck, Grizzly Bear's Chris Taylor, Lindsey Rome and Robbie Lackritz.-Track listing:Written by Jamie Lidell... |
Jamie Lidell | Drums, Bass, Percussion | 2010 |
Clapton Clapton -People:* Eric Clapton , English musician* Nathaniel L. Clapton , English schoolmaster* Richard Clapton , Australian musician-Places:* Upper Clapton, London* Lower Clapton, London... |
Eric Clapton Eric Clapton Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE, is an English guitarist and singer-songwriter. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and... |
Engineered, Mixed, Co-Produced | 2010 |
100 Miles from Memphis 100 Miles from Memphis -Commercial performance:In the United States, 100 Miles From Memphis was the Billboard 200's second-highest debut. The album which started at number #3 with sales of 55,000 copies is the singer's eighth top 10 album. In its second week, the album droped to number #8, with sales of 24,000 copies. In... |
Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow Sheryl Suzanne Crow is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and actress. Her music incorporates elements of rock, folk, hip hop, country and pop... |
Produced, Engineered, Mixed, Songwriting | 2010 |
Work in Film
Project | Credit | Release Date |
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Dust off the Wings | Composed, Mixed | 1997 |
Billy Elliot Billy Elliot Billy Elliot is a 2000 British drama film written by Lee Hall and directed by Stephen Daldry. Set in the fictional town of "Everington" in the real County Durham, UK, it stars Jamie Bell as 11-year-old Billy, an aspiring dancer, Gary Lewis as his coal miner father, Jamie Draven as Billy's older... |
Producer, Composer | 2000 |
Blow Blow (film) Blow is a 2001 biopic about the American cocaine smuggler George Jung, directed by Ted Demme. David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter's 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellín Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All for the screenplay. It is based on the real... |
Producer, mixed, composer of end credit song | 2001 |
Zoolander Zoolander Zoolander is a 2001 American satirical comedy film directed by and starring Ben Stiller. The film contains elements from a pair of short films directed by Russell Bates and written by Drake Sather and Stiller for the VH1 Fashion Awards television specials in 1996 and 1997. The short films and the... |
Producer of open title song | 2001 |
Blue Crush Blue Crush Blue Crush is a 2002 surfer film directed by John Stockwell and based on the Outside magazine article "Life's Swell" by Susan Orlean. Starring Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez, Sanoe Lake, and Mika Boorem, it tells the story of three friends who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of... |
Producer, Composer of end credit song | 2002 |
Slackers | Composed, Mixed | 2002 |
The Banger Sisters The Banger Sisters The Banger Sisters is a 2002 American comedy film produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures about the reunion of two middle-aged women who used to be friends and groupies when they were young. The movie starred Goldie Hawn, Susan Sarandon and Geoffrey Rush... |
Producer, Composer | 2002 |
Lost in Translation Lost in Translation (film) Lost in Translation is a 2003 American film written and directed by Sofia Coppola; her second feature film after The Virgin Suicides and it stars Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson... |
Mixed additional songs | 2003 |
Friday Night Lights | Composer, Recorded, Mixed | 2004 |
Pretendiendo Pretendiendo Pretendiendo known as Ugly Me in the U.S. is a 2006 Chilean romantic comedy film directed and written by Claudio Dabed. The film is about a beautiful but romantically disappointed woman named Amanda who decides to transform into an ugly duckling in an attempt to ward off men. Amanda also adopts... |
Composer, Produced, Mixed | 2006 |
Stranger than Fiction | Mixing | 2006 |
Before the Music Dies Before the Music Dies Before the Music Dies is a 2006 documentary film that criticizes the American music industry and the increasing commercialization of the art of music over the past thirty years... |
Mixing various songs | 2006 |
30 Days of Night 30 Days of Night (film) 30 Days of Night is a 2007 American horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name. The film is directed by David Slade and stars Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, and Danny Huston... |
Mixing | 2007 |
The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (film) The Kite Runner is a 2007 drama film directed by Marc Forster based on the novel of the same name by Khaled Hosseini. It tells the story of Amir, a well-to-do boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul, who is tormented by the guilt of abandoning his friend Hassan, the son of his father's... |
Additional Mixing | 2007 |