William Orbit

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Born
15 December 1956
Born In
Shoreditch, Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom
Died
23 July 2026 (aged 69)
William Orbit (born on 15 December 1956, as William Mark Wainwright) was a British musician and record producer, best known to the public for producing Madonna's album Ray of Light, which received four Grammy Awards. He also co-produced several unreleased Madonna songs originally recorded for other albums that were never used. Also, he produced "13" by Blur, and remixed some of the songs on the album. His speciality was atmospheric keyboard electronica although much of his work featured accomplished guitar playing. He also recorded several largely instrumental solo al… read more
William Orbit (born on 15 December 1956, as William Mark Wainwright) was a British musician and record producer, best known to the public for producing Madonna's album Ray of Light, which received four Grammy Awards. He also co-produced several unreleased Madonna songs originally recorde… read more
William Orbit (born on 15 December 1956, as William Mark Wainwright) was a British musician and record producer, best known to the public for producing Madonna's album Ray of Light, which received four Grammy Awards. He also co-produced several unreleased Madonna songs originally recorded for other albums that were never used. Also, he produced "13"… read more

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1 Play track Strange Cargo III Water From a Vine Leaf
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2 Play track Strange Cargo III The Story of Light
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3 Classic Dance Essentials Barber's Adagio For Strings (Ferry Corsten Remix) [Radio Edit]
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4 Play track Strange Cargo III Time To Get Wize
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5 Play track Barber's Adagio For Strings - Ferry Corsten Remix Barber's Adagio For Strings - Ferry Corsten Remix
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6 Play track Pieces in a Modern Style Barber's Adagio For Strings
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7 Play track Strange Cargo III Gringatcho Demento
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8 Play track Strange Cargo III Into The Paradise
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9 Play track The Painter I Paint What I See (feat. Beth Orton)
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10 Play track Pieces in a Modern Style In a Landscape
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  1. 228,207 listeners

    17 Jan 1995 · 11 tracks

    Pieces in a Modern Style
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  2. 125,677 listeners

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    Strange Cargo III
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  3. 100,194 listeners

    20 Feb 2006 · 11 tracks

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