Career
Ladanyi co-produced the Behind the Mask album with Fleetwood Mac. He also co-produced, engineered and mixed Don Henley"s first two solo albums I Can"t Stand Still and Building the Perfect Beast. Married in 1984 to Laura Grayson-Ladanyi.
Collaborated & founders of "The Complex Studios" with George Massenburg, on Corinth Avenue in WLA 1987 till 1991.
Company-produced Fleetwood Mac Behind the Mask, Fleetwood Macs Greatist Hits (World Bank), Jeff Healey "See the Light" Arista, The Church "Under the Milky Way" with Waddy Wachtel Arista, various Japanese Artists. Clannad Radio Corporation of America/BMG, Cafaines (Jaguares) BMG MX, REO SpeedWagon Sony, Engenheiros do Hawaii BMG Brazil, Traveled and worked internationally throughout the world till 1998.
Managed artists under the name of Ladanyi Entertainment In 2007, he partnered with Starr Andreeff and Mike Renault to form Maple Jam Music Group. His most recent work involved producing Ligion"s new album, External Affairs.
He was also the main producer on Anna Vissi"s album, Apagorevmeno, which was released on December 9, 2008 in Greece and Cyprus.
Ladanyi is mentioned in the lyrics for the song "Cocaine" on Jackson Browne"s 1977 album Running on Empty. Ladanyi died on September 29, 2009 after falling 13 feet just 15 minutes before Vissi"s performance at Nicosia"s Generalized System of Preferences Stadium, suffering a fractured skull.