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Klay Shroedel

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Klay Shroedel (born May 9, 1966 in Bayreuth, Germany) is a German–American musician, music producer, and film producer. He is the CEO of West Coast Film Partners.[1]

Early life

Shroedel took to music at an early age studying drums and piano, as well as musical composition. He has a B.S. degree in economics, M.A. in music, and associate's degree in psychology.

Career

Shroedel started as a studio and touring musician as well as a music conductor and orchestrator. He is known for working with many top recording artists, including Michael Jackson, Seal, Michael Sembello,[2] Celine Dion and Frank Sinatra. He also produced the Baywatch theme song "I'm Always Here"[3][4] for Jimi Jamison,[5][6] lead singer of Survivor. Shroedel has worked on over 60 motion picture projects including Titanic, Batman Returns, Independence Day and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.

He has negotiated and managed licensing agreements for the motion pictures:

Internationally he has successfully implemented master use, sync, broadcast, licensing and buy-out agreements for various entertainment based properties in Japan, China, the UK, France, Italy and Russia.

Shroedel is currently financing and producing feature films. Furthermore, he has co-written, performed and produced all music for the musical extravaganza Uprising – the Musical,[10] together with Bobby Hart[11] and songwriter Barry Richards.

Discography

As writer and or producer:

  • Icon – Red Satyr
  • EmpiresJimi Jamison (as "Jimi Jamison's Survivor")[12]
  • "I'm Always Here" – Soundtrack of Baywatch
  • Under Suspicion – Under Suspicion
  • Tana – Tana
  • The Road Studio Across America – television[13]
  • "Keep It Evergreen" – Jimi Jamison’s Survivor (unreleased)

Personal

Shroedel has resided in Hollywood, California, since 1986.

References

  1. ^ "Klay Shroedel, CEO". West Coast Film Partners website.
  2. ^ "Klay Shroedel discography". ShowMeHowToPlay.com.
  3. ^ "I'm Always Here". SwissCharts.com.
  4. ^ "Klay Shroedel". ArtistDirect.com.
  5. ^ "JIMI JAMISON - The Official Website". December 16, 2009. Archived from the original on December 16, 2009. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Klay Shroedel". BandToBand.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  7. ^ "Wishmaster". Pro.IMDb.com.
  8. ^ "The Substitute 2: School's Out". Pro.IMDb.com.
  9. ^ "Klay Schroedel". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2009.
  10. ^ www.pcdesignworld.com, copyright 2015-. "West Coast Film Partners | USA". Westcoastfilmpartners.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Forgotten Hits - FORGOTTEN HITS INTERVIEWS BOBBY HART". Forgottenhits.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  12. ^ "Feature Reviews". Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2009.
  13. ^ "theroadstudio.com". July 17, 2011. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2021.