Drew Pearson (songwriter)
Appearance
Drew Pearson | |
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Born | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States |
Genres | Pop, alternative rock, country |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, record producer, musician |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, bass, piano, drums |
Years active | 2007–present |
Website | pulserecordings |
Drew Pearson is a Grammy-nominated American songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He has written and produced for artists such as Kesha, Galantis, Kygo, Ansel Elgort, Michelle Branch, Lights, and more.
Selected songwriting discography
Year | Artist | Album | Label | Song | Co-written with |
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2018 | Quinn XCII | The Story of Us | Columbia Records | "Before it Burned" | Quinn XCII |
Katelyn Tarver | -- | Duly Noted Records | "LY4L" | Katelyn Tarver | |
2017 | Kygo | Kids in Love | Sony, Ultra | “With You” | Wrabel, Erik Hassle |
Galantis | Aviary | Atlantic Records | "Written in the Scars" | Wrabel, Andrew Jackson, Christian Karlsson, Jimmy Koitzsch, Henrik Jonback, Linus Eklöw | |
Kesha | Rainbow | RCA | "Woman," "Boogie Feet," "Spaceship," "Emotional" (Japanese Release) | ||
Ansel Elgort | -- | Island Records | "All I Think About is You" | Ansel Elgort, Tom Norris, Aleksandr Parkhomenko, Yury Parkhomenko[1] | |
Sweater Beats (ft. R.LUM.R) | -- | Big Beat Records | "Altar" | Stephenie Steph Jones, Antonio Cuna, Stephen Samuel Wrabel[2] | |
Michelle Branch | Hopeless Romantic | Verve Records | "Not a Love Song", "Bad Side" | Michelle Branch, Amy Kuney[3] | |
2016 | Citizen Four | Untitled album | Island | "Cold" | Makeba Riddick, Stephen Wrabel[4] |
Against the Current | In Our Bones | Fueled By Ramen | "Blood Like Gasoline" | Against the Current[5] | |
2015 | Katharine McPhee | Hysteria | eOne | "Break"[5] | Stephen Wrabel, Jon Castelli, Aaron Joseph |
Pentatonix | Pentatonix | RCA | "Rose Gold"[5] | Scott Hoying, Avi Kaplan, Stephen Wrabel | |
Wrabel | Non-album single | -- | "I Want You" | Wrabel | |
2014 | Switchfoot | Fading West | Atlantic/Word | "When We Come Alive"[5] | Switchfoot |
"Let It Out"[5] | Switchfoot | ||||
Down with Webster | Party For Your Life | DWW | "Circles"[5] | Down With Webster | |
Wrabel | Sideways EP | -- | "Into the Wild"[5] | Wrabel | |
Lights | Little Machines | Warner Bros. | "Muscle Memory"[5] | Lights | |
"Speeding"[5] | Lights | ||||
"Running with the Boys"[5] | Lights | ||||
"From All Sides"[5] | Lights | ||||
"Child"[5] | Lights | ||||
2013 | 2AM Club | Non-album single | RCA | "Not Your Boyfriend" | 2AM Club, Stephen Wrabel |
The Royal Concept | Smile EP | Republic | "Higher Than Love"[5] | The Royal Concept | |
2012 | Phillip Phillips | The World from the Side of the Moon | Interscope/19 | "Home"[5][6] | Greg Holden |
"Can't Go Wrong"[5] | Phillip Phillips, Greg Holden | ||||
Cody Simpson | Paradise | Atlantic | "Hello"[5] | Ryan Marrone, Garrick Smith, Jaden Michaels | |
2011 | Zac Brown Band | Footloose | Atlantic | "Where The River Goes"[5] | Zac Brown, Anne Preven, Wyatt Durrette |
Stan Walker | Let The Music Play | Sony | "Loud"[5] | Stephen Wrabel, Jon Asher | |
"Shine"[5] | Stephen Wrabel, Jon Asher |
Selected production discography
Year | Artist | Album/Song | Label | Details |
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2018 | Kesha | "I Need a Woman to Love" | RCA, Kemosabe | Producer[7] |
Katelyn Tarver | "LY4L" | Duly Noted Records | Producer, writer | |
2017 | Kygo | “With You” | Sony, Ultra | Co-produced with Kygo |
REYNA | "Cool With It" | -- | Producer, writer[8] | |
Galantis | "Written in the Scars" | Atlantic Records | Producer | |
Kesha | "Woman," "Bastards," "Boogie Feet," "Godzilla," "Spaceship," "Emotional" (Japanese Release) | RCA | Producer[9] | |
2016 | Citizen Four | Cold | Island | Producer |
2015 | Wrabel | "I Want You" | -- | Producer |
2014 | Lights | Little Machines | Warner Bros. | Producer, mixer[5] |
Pentatonix | Pentatonix (album) | RCA | Producer[5] | |
Switchfoot | Fading West | Atlantic/Word | Producer[5] | |
Down with Webster | Party For Your Life | DWW | Producer[5] | |
2013 | Lee DeWyze | Frames | Caroline Records | Producer[5] |
Tony Lucca | With The Whole World Watching | 222 Records | Producer[5] | |
2AM Club | "Not Your Boyfriend" | RCA | Producer, mixer | |
2012 | Cody Simpson | Paradise | Atlantic | Producer[5] |
Lee DeWyze | "The Fight" (non-album single) | Caroline Records | Producer[5] | |
Phillip Phillips | The World from the Side of the Moon | Interscope/19 | Producer[5] | |
2011 | Stan Walker | Let The Music Play | Sony | Producer[5] |
2008 | Katy Perry | One of the Boys | Capitol Records | Engineer[5] |
2007 | OneRepublic | Dreaming Out Loud | Interscope | Engineer |
Mika | Life in Cartoon Motion | Island/Casablanca | Engineer | |
The Veronicas | Hook Me Up | Sire | Engineer |
Awards and nominations
- Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media – "Where The River Goes" by Zac Brown Band (Nominated)[10]
- Pop Album of the Year – Little Machines by Lights (Won)[11]
- Pop Album of the Year – Party For Your Life by Down With Webster (Nominated)[12]
References
- ^ "Ansel Elgort - All I Think About is You". Vevo. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
- ^ "Altar lyrics". MusixMatch.com. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
- ^ "Not a Love Song". Allmusic.com. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
- ^ "Citizen Four - Cold lyrics". MusixMatch.com. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "Drew Pearson – Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
- ^ "BMI Songwriter Drew Pearson Presented With Multi-Platinum Plaque". BMI.com. September 12, 2013. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
- ^ "I Need a Woman to Love lyrics". Genius.com. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- ^ "PrideFest Favorite Reyna Returns June 8". PrideFest.com. March 24, 2018. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- ^ "Read Kesha's Poignant Essay About Celebratory New Song 'Woman'". Rolling Stone. July 13, 2017. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- ^ "Grammys: 54th Grammy Awards nominees". latimes.com. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
- ^ "Pop Album of the Year 2015". JunoAwards.ca. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
- ^ "POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2015". junoawards.ca. Retrieved March 29, 2016.