Editing Duncan Sheik (section)

===Singer-songwriter===
In 1996, Sheik released his self-titled [[Duncan Sheik (album)|debut album]], which was certified gold.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gold & Platinum|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=duncan+sheik#search_section|access-date=22 January 2021|website=RIAA}}</ref> The album featured the hit single "[[Barely Breathing]]", which peaked at number 16<ref name="billboard.com">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/duncan-sheik|title=Duncan Sheik Barely Breathing Chart History|magazine=Billboard}}</ref> and remained on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] for 55 consecutive weeks.<ref>{{cite web|last=Boskamp|first=Elsie|title=Update: East End Favorites Expected To Rock Out During Inaugural Hamptons Music Festival – The Arts – Live Music View|url=https://www.hamptons.com/The-Arts/Live-Music-View/20081/Update-East-End-Favorites-Expected-To-Rock-Out.html#.XQx-jI97lPY|website=www.hamptons.com|date=October 15, 2014 }}</ref> "Barely Breathing" also enjoyed Top 20 success on Adult Contemporary radio,<ref name="billboard.com"/> reached No. 2 on the Adult Top 40 charts,<ref name="billboard.com"/> and garnered Sheik a [[Grammy Award]] nomination for [[Best Male Pop Vocal Performance]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Iwasaki|first=Scott|date=February 1, 2008|title=New awakening spurs 2nd Grammy bid for Sheik|url=https://www.deseretnews.com/article/695248795/New-awakening-spurs-2nd-Grammy-bid-for-Sheik.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190621065747/https://www.deseretnews.com/article/695248795/New-awakening-spurs-2nd-Grammy-bid-for-Sheik.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 21, 2019|website=DeseretNews.com}}</ref>

In 1998, Sheik recorded "Embraceable You" for ''[[Red Hot + Rhapsody]]'', a [[George Gershwin]] tribute to increase AIDS awareness, and also recorded "Songbird" for another tribute, ''Legacy: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac's Rumours''.{{Citation needed|date=June 2019}} Also in 1998, Sheik released ''[[Humming (album)|Humming]]'', an experimental follow-up with string arrangements.{{Citation needed|date=June 2019}}

Sheik sang a duet with singer [[Howard Jones (British musician)|Howard Jones]] on Jones' 2000 single entitled ''Someone You Need''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Iwasaki|first=Scott|date=July 7, 1999|title=The people have their say: Hojo rocks|url=https://www.deseretnews.com/article/706201/The-people-have-their-say-Hojo-rocks.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180925181207/https://www.deseretnews.com/article/706201/The-people-have-their-say-Hojo-rocks.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 25, 2018|website=DeseretNews.com}}</ref>

Sheik released ''[[Phantom Moon]]'', a [[Nick Drake]]-influenced album on which he collaborated with poet and writer [[Steven Sater]], in 2001.{{Citation needed|date=June 2019}} The following year, Sheik released ''[[Daylight (Duncan Sheik album)|Daylight]]'', a brighter, more modern-sounding album which included the singles, "[[On A High]]" and "Half-Life".{{Citation needed|date=June 2019}} After a four-year recording break, Sheik released ''[[White Limousine]]'' (2006), an album which included companion software on a [[DVD-ROM]] to remix individual tracks.{{Citation needed|date=June 2019}} In 2008, Sheik was a judge at the 7th annual Independent Music Awards.{{Citation needed|date=June 2019}}

In 2009 he released ''[[Whisper House]]'', a concept album which provided the score for the musical of the same name.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hetrick|first=Adam|date=8 January 2009|title=Track List Announced for Sheik's 'Whisper House'; Concert Dates Added|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/track-list-announced-for-sheiks-whisper-house-concert-dates-added-com-156748|access-date=23 January 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref> The stage musical premiered at [[Old Globe Theatre|The Old Globe Theatre]] in San Diego in January 2010, after a workshop at [[Vassar College]], produced by [[New York Stage and Film]] in 2009.<ref>Jones, Kenneth (May 3, 2009). [http://www.playbill.com/article/old-globe-will-premiere-duncan-sheiks-whisper-house-and-bricusses-sammy-davis-jr-musical-com-160544# "Old Globe Will Premiere Duncan Sheik's ''Whisper House'' and Bricusse's Sammy Davis Jr. Musical"]. ''Playbill''.</ref><ref name="whisper">Rothstein, Mervyn (January 20, 2010). [http://www.playbill.com/article/a-ghostly-awakening-duncan-sheiks-whisper-house-com-165092# "A Ghostly Awakening: Duncan Sheik's ''Whisper House''"]. ''Playbill''.</ref>

In 2011, Sheik released ''[[Covers 80's]]'', an album including covers of popular 1980s songs. Concert dates in support of the album were later canceled due to Sheik seeking treatment for alcohol addiction.<ref name="auto">{{cite news|last=Miller|first=Michael H.|date=8 June 2011|title=Duncan Sheik Cancels Tour Dates to Deal with Alcohol-Related Addiction|newspaper=Observer.com|url=https://observer.com/2011/06/duncan-sheik-cancels-tour-dates-to-deal-with-alcohol-related-addiction/|access-date=February 16, 2012}}</ref> A remixed version of the album was released the following year.<ref>{{cite web |author=Kevin Thomas |url=http://www.dallasvoice.com/duncan-chic-10132949.html |title=Duncan, chic |website=Dallasvoice.com |date=November 30, 2012 |access-date=December 4, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208071424/http://www.dallasvoice.com/duncan-chic-10132949.html |archive-date=December 8, 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Sheik released a new studio album entitled ''[[Legerdemain (album)|Legerdemain]]'' in October 2015.<ref>{{cite web|author=Powers|first=Ann|date=October 16, 2014|title=Hear Two Songs From Duncan Sheik's Next Album : The Record|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2014/10/16/356464328/hear-two-songs-from-duncan-sheiks-next-album|access-date=December 4, 2015|website=NPR}}</ref>