
T Bone Burnett
Biography
Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American record producer, guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a guitarist in Bob Dylan's band during the 1970s. Burnett has won several Grammy Awards for his work on film soundtracks, namely O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Cold Mountain (2004), Walk the Line (2005), and Crazy Heart (2010). He won another Grammy for producing the album Raising Sand (2007), in which he united the contemporary bluegrass of Alison Krauss with the blues rock of Led Zeppelin lead vocalist Robert Plant. Burnett has been credited with early career mentorship of musical acts such as Counting Crows, Los Lobos, Sam Phillips, and Gillian Welch, and with revitalizing the careers of Gregg Allman and Roy Orbison. He produced for television programs including Nashville and True Detective. He has released several solo studio albums as a producer, including Tooth of Crime (2008), which he wrote for a revival of the namesake play by Sam Shepard. Description above from the Wikipedia article T Bone Burnett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Heaven's Gate
as Heaven's Gate Band
1980

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
as Self - Guitar
1988

The Union
as Self
2011

John Mellencamp: It's About You
as Self
2012

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
as Self
2019

Renaldo and Clara
as The Inner Voice
1978

Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line
as Self
2006

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
as Self
2014

Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued
as Self
2014

The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water
as Self
2010

The Way of Folk
as Self
2016

Grendel
as The Shaper
TBA

Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance
as Self
2013

The American Epic Sessions
as Self
2016
Bob
as Bob
2001

The Soul of a Man
as Self
2003

Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones
2015

Down from the Mountain
as Self
2001

This So-Called Disaster
as Self
2003

Ringo & Friends at the Ryman
as Self
2025






