He also established himself as a sought-after producer, working on albums by John Cale, Jon Hassell, Laraaji, Talking Heads, Ultravox, and Devo, as well as the no wave compilation No New York (1978). Eno then released a number of solo pop albums beginning with Here Come the Warm Jets (1974) and began exploring a minimalist direction with the influential recordings Discreet Music (1975) and Ambient 1: Music for Airports (1978), coining the term "ambient music".Īlongside his solo work, Eno collaborated frequently with other musicians in the 1970s, including Robert Fripp, Harmonia, Cluster, Harold Budd, David Bowie, David Byrne and Judy Nylon. He joined glam rock group Roxy Music as its synthesiser player in 1971, recording two albums with the group before departing in 1973. īorn in Suffolk, Eno studied painting and experimental music at the art school of Ipswich Civic College in the mid 1960s, and then at Winchester School of Art. In 2019, Eno was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Roxy Music. He has been described as one of popular music's most influential and innovative figures. A self-described "non-musician", Eno has helped introduce unconventional concepts and approaches to contemporary music. Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno RDI ( / ˈ iː n oʊ/ born Brian Peter George Eno, ) is a British musician, composer, record producer and visual artist best known for his contributions to ambient music and work in rock, pop and electronica.
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