Frank Liddell

{{short description|American record producer (born 1963)}}

{{for multi|the Australian politician|Frank Liddell (politician)|the Scottish footballer|Frank Liddell (footballer)}}

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| birth_name = Frank Austin Liddell III

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|11|13}}

| birth_place = Houston, Texas, U.S.

| origin = Nashville, Tennessee

| genre = Country

| occupation = Record producer

| years_active = 1990s-present

| spouse = {{Marriage|Lee Ann Womack|1999}}

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Frank Austin Liddell III (born November 13, 1963){{cite web |url=http://www.rama-info.com/home/producers/13/bio1_text.html |title=Frank Liddell |publisher=Rama-info.com |access-date=November 26, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120527134201/http://www.rama-info.com/home/producers/13/bio1_text.html |archive-date=May 27, 2012 |url-status=usurped }} is an American record producer. A former artists and repertoire director at Decca Records, he founded Carnival Music in 1999.{{cite magazine|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_JQ8EAAAAMBAJ |page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_JQ8EAAAAMBAJ/page/n146 145] |quote=Frank liddell producer. |title=Billboard |via=Internet Archive |date=May 13, 2000 |publisher=Nielsen Business Media |access-date=November 26, 2013}} Liddell is also married to singer Lee Ann Womack,{{cite web|url=http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/womack_lee_ann/bio.jhtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040203193739/http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/womack_lee_ann/bio.jhtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 3, 2004 |title=Lee Ann Womack Bio |publisher=CMT |access-date=November 26, 2013}} for whom he has produced.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wDyd16CHUu4C&q=%22Frank+liddell%22+producer&pg=PA196 |title=How They Made It: True Stories of How Music's Biggest Stars Went from Start ... - Dan Kimpel - Google Books |isbn=9780634076428 |access-date=November 26, 2013|last1=Kimpel |first1=Dan |year=2006 }} Other acts that Liddell produces include Eli Young Band, David Nail, and the first six studio albums by Miranda Lambert.{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3Huu90EQHpEC&q=%22Frank+liddell%22+%22miranda+lambert%22&pg=PT39 |title=Billboard - Google Books |date=March 7, 2009 |access-date=November 26, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://rowfax.com/2011/09/the-producer%E2%80%99s-chair-frank-liddell/ |title=The Producer's Chair: Frank Liddell |publisher=RowFax |date=September 1, 2011 |access-date=November 26, 2013}}

Liddell won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album in 2015 for Lambert's Platinum. He has also won the Academy of Country Music's Album of the Year award three times: for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend in 2008,{{cite web |url=http://www.rama-info.com/home/producers/tenth/bio2_text.html |title=TBA |publisher=Rama-info.com |date=January 20, 1999 |access-date=November 26, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202230744/http://www.rama-info.com/home/producers/tenth/bio2_text.html |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |url-status=usurped }} Revolution in 2010,{{cite web|url=http://www.carnivalmusic.net/frank-liddell-takes-home-his-second-acm-album-of-the-year-award/ |title=Frank Liddell Takes Home His Second ACM Album Of The Year Award |publisher=Carnival Music |date=April 28, 2010 |access-date=November 26, 2013}} and for Four the Record in 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.carnivalmusic.net/liddell-takes-home-2-acm-awards/ |title=Liddell Takes Home Two ACM Awards |publisher=Carnival Music |date=April 17, 2012 |access-date=November 26, 2013}}