Bruce Fairbairn

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Bruce Earl Fairbairn (December 30, 1949 – May 17, 1999) was a Canadian musician and record producer. In 1977, he joined the rock band Prism as their trumpet player and stayed with the group until 1980. During this time, he launched his career as a record producer by working on Prism's albums. He was an active music producer from 1976 until his death in 1999. He produced albums for artists such as Loverboy, Blue Öyster Cult, Bon Jovi, Poison, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Scorpions, Van Halen, Chicago, The Cranberries, INXS, Kiss and Yes. His style was notable for introducing dynamic horn arrangements into rock music productions. Some of his productions include Slippery When Wet and New Jersey by Bon Jovi, Permanent Vacation, Pump, and Get a Grip by Aerosmith, The Razors Edge by AC/DC, and Balance by Van Halen, each of which sold at least three million copies. Fairbairn was a three-time recipient of the Juno Award for Producer of the Year and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical in 1994. In 2000 he was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.