Leon Marcus Michels, sometimes miscredited as Leon Michaels, is an American music producer, record executive, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. A frequent collaborator of Dan Auerbach, Michels was a touring member of The Black Keys. Michels worked with Del Rey on 2014 as an instrumentalist for her second major-label studio album Ultraviolence, and on 2015 for her third major-label studio album Honeymoon.
Work with Lana Del Rey[]
Songs from Ultraviolence (2014):[]
- 01. "Cruel World"
- Instrumentation: Mellotron, Synthesizer, Handclaps.
- 02. "Ultraviolence"
- Instrumentation: Piano, Synthesizer, Mellotron.
- 03. "Shades of Cool"
- Instrumentation: Mellotron.
- 04. "Brooklyn Baby"
- Instrumentation: Mellotron, Tenor Saxophone, Tambourine, Percussion.[a]
- 06. "Sad Girl"
- Instrumentation: Mellotron.
- 09. "Fucked My Way Up to the Top"
- Instrumentation: Piano, Mellotron, Synthesizer.
- 11. "The Other Woman"
- Instrumentation: Saxophone, Mellotron, Synthesizer.
- 14. "Florida Kilos"
- Instrumentation: Mellotron, Synthesizer.
Songs from Honeymoon (2015):[]
- 02. "Music to Watch Boys To"
- Instrumentation: Flute.
- 03. "Terrence Loves You"
- Instrumentation: Saxophone, Synth Pad.
- 05. "High by the Beach"
- Instrumentation: Synth Pad, Juno Lead Synth, Flute.
- 06. "Freak"
- Instrumentation: Saxophone, Synth.
- 07. "Art Deco"
- Instrumentation: Saxophone, Juno Pads, Synth.
References[]
Notes[]
- ↑ While Seth Kaufman is credited as the background vocalist, he has denied this and has publicly credited Leon Michels.