Russell is the president of New Sound Artist Management and NewSound International and the co-founder (along with the late Mark Heard and Chuck Long) of record label
Fingerprint Records. In 1994 he received a
Grammy nomination[4] for producing Fingerprint's compilation album Strong Hand of Love: A Tribute to Mark Heard, to which he also contributed the song, "I Just Wanna Get Warm."[5] After years of contributing to the careers of other artists, Russell recorded his debut album, Feel the Echoes, which was successfully funded via Kickstarter, and currently working on a new release for 2022.[6]
In 1998, Russell co-founded the first
Soulfest, a faith-based social justice multi-day music festival originally held at Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Now in its 24th year, Russell continues to produce the festival currently held every summer at the
Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, New Hampshire, drawing more than 25,000 attendees annually to see over 100 bands, renowned authors and speakers on four stages.[7]
Russell produces concert films and has expanded into music supervision for film and television, and he co-owns a music recording studio with his son Jesse Russell.
Awards and nominations
1994 – Best Rock Gospel Album (nominated) – Strong Hand of Love[citation needed]
Credits
Partial Discography
This is a partial list of recordings on which Dan Russell has played a role.[8]
Fun in the First World – Andy Pratt (Enzone Records, 1982) – Executive Producer, Manager
Not Just for Dancing – Andy Pratt (Lamborghini Records, 1983) – Executive Producer, Manager
Heart Connection – Robin Lane & the Chartbusters (Indie, 1984) – Executive Producer, Manager
Between the Answers – John Fischer (Myrrh Records, 1985) – Producer, Arranger (with Victor LeComer)
Casual Crimes – John Fischer (Myrrh Records, 1986) – Producer, Arranger (with Victor LeComer)
Tribal Opera – iDEoLA (What? Records, A&M/Myrrh, 1987) – National Marketing Director
The Indescribable Wow – Sam Phillips (Virgin Records, 1988) – Tour Manager
Let the Day Begin – the Call (MCA Records, 1989) – Tour Manager, co-Manager
Red Moon – the Call (MCA Records, 1990) – Associate Producer, Manager
Jugular – Vigilantes of Love (Fingerprint Records, 1990) – Executive Producer
Russell is the president of New Sound Artist Management and NewSound International and the co-founder (along with the late Mark Heard and Chuck Long) of record label
Fingerprint Records. In 1994 he received a
Grammy nomination[4] for producing Fingerprint's compilation album Strong Hand of Love: A Tribute to Mark Heard, to which he also contributed the song, "I Just Wanna Get Warm."[5] After years of contributing to the careers of other artists, Russell recorded his debut album, Feel the Echoes, which was successfully funded via Kickstarter, and currently working on a new release for 2022.[6]
In 1998, Russell co-founded the first
Soulfest, a faith-based social justice multi-day music festival originally held at Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Now in its 24th year, Russell continues to produce the festival currently held every summer at the
Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, New Hampshire, drawing more than 25,000 attendees annually to see over 100 bands, renowned authors and speakers on four stages.[7]
Russell produces concert films and has expanded into music supervision for film and television, and he co-owns a music recording studio with his son Jesse Russell.
Awards and nominations
1994 – Best Rock Gospel Album (nominated) – Strong Hand of Love[citation needed]
Credits
Partial Discography
This is a partial list of recordings on which Dan Russell has played a role.[8]
Fun in the First World – Andy Pratt (Enzone Records, 1982) – Executive Producer, Manager
Not Just for Dancing – Andy Pratt (Lamborghini Records, 1983) – Executive Producer, Manager
Heart Connection – Robin Lane & the Chartbusters (Indie, 1984) – Executive Producer, Manager
Between the Answers – John Fischer (Myrrh Records, 1985) – Producer, Arranger (with Victor LeComer)
Casual Crimes – John Fischer (Myrrh Records, 1986) – Producer, Arranger (with Victor LeComer)
Tribal Opera – iDEoLA (What? Records, A&M/Myrrh, 1987) – National Marketing Director
The Indescribable Wow – Sam Phillips (Virgin Records, 1988) – Tour Manager
Let the Day Begin – the Call (MCA Records, 1989) – Tour Manager, co-Manager
Red Moon – the Call (MCA Records, 1990) – Associate Producer, Manager
Jugular – Vigilantes of Love (Fingerprint Records, 1990) – Executive Producer