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Mark Taylor (music producer)

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Mark Taylor (born 1970 in Windsor, England) is a British record producer and songwriter. He has worked with artists such as Cher,[1] Tina Turner,[2] Lady Gaga,[3] Nelly Furtado,[4] Lionel Richie,[5] Hall & Oates,[6] Rod Stewart,[7] Belinda Carlisle,[8] Daniel Bedingfield,[9] Ronan Keating,[10] Enrique Iglesias,[11] Britney Spears,[12] James Morrison,[13]Kylie Minogue,[14] Jennifer Lopez.[15] Taylor worked on Cher's 1998 album Believe, with whom he won a Grammy for its title track.[16] The album went on to sell over 20 million copies worldwide.[17] The song "Believe" featured an early example of the vocal effect Auto tune.[18]

Songwriting and production credits

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Title Year Artist Album Songwriter Producer
Primary Secondary Additional Vocal
"Believe" 1998 Cher Believe Yes
"Runaway" Yes Yes
"All or Nothing" Yes Yes
"Strong Enough" Yes Yes
"Dov'è l'amore" Yes Yes
"Takin' Back My Heart" Yes
"Now That You're Gone" 1999 Mike + the Mechanics M6 Yes
"When the Heartache Is Over" Tina Turner Twenty Four Seven Yes
"Don't Leave Me This Way" Yes Yes
"Rhythm Divine" Enrique Iglesias Enrique Yes Yes
"Be With You" Yes Yes
"Bailamos" Yes Yes
"Ritmo Total" (Rhythm Divine) Yes Yes
"Stronger" Gary Barlow Twelve Months, Eleven Days Yes
"Viva La Musica" 2000 Gipsyland Viva La Musica Yes
"Torito" Yes
"Ana Maria" Yes
"La Bodega" Yes
"La Quiero, No, No" Yes
"La Droga" Yes
"Me Siento Triste" Yes
"Cantame Gitano" Yes
"Mama" Yes
"Me Va Me Va" Yes
"Amigo De Verdad" Yes
"Ole Ola" Yes
"Santa Sarah" Yes
"Hang On in There Baby" Curiosity Back to Front Yes
"Gimme the Sunshine" Yes
"Could I Have This Kiss Forever"
(with Enrique Iglesias)
Whitney Houston Whitney: The Greatest Hits Yes
"On a Night Like This" Kylie Minogue Light Years Yes Yes
"Angel" Lionel Richie Renaissance Yes Yes
"Tender Heart" Yes
"Just Can't Say Goodbye" Yes Yes
"Here is My Heart" Yes Yes
"Don't Stop the Music" Yes Yes
"Livin' for Love" Natalie Cole The Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 Yes
"Hero" 2001 Enrique Iglesias Escape Yes Yes
"Chain Reaction" Steps Gold: Greatest Hits Yes
"E Sara' A Settembre (Someone Like You)" Andrea Bocelli Cieli di Toscana Yes
"L' Incontro"
(featuring Bono)
Yes
"L'Ultimo Re" Yes
"Love to See You Cry" Enrique Iglesias Escape Yes Yes
"One Night Stand" Yes Yes
"She Be the One" Yes Yes
"Heroe" Yes Yes
"Surrender" 2002 Laura Pausini From the Inside Yes
"If You're Not the One" Daniel Bedingfield Gotta Get Thru This Yes
"Honest Questions" Yes
"Never Gonna Leave Your Side" Yes
"Miss America" Nick Carter Now or Never Yes Yes
"To Love a Woman"
(featuring Enrique Iglesias)
Lionel Richie Encore Yes
"Breathe on Me" 2003 Britney Spears In the Zone Yes
"Turn It On Again" Ronan Keating Turn It On Yes
"She Gets Me Inside" Yes
"First Time" Yes Yes
"Let Her Down Easy" Yes
"She Believes (In Me)" Yes
"The Best of Me" Yes
"Hold You Now" Yes Yes
"I Wouldn't Change a Thing" Yes Yes
"Not in Love" Enrique Iglesias 7 Yes Yes
"California Callin'" Yes Yes
"Addicted" Yes Yes
"Free" Yes
"Be Yourself" Yes
"Wish You Were Here (With Me)" Yes Yes
"You Rock Me" Yes Yes
"Adicto" Yes Yes
"Batcha Never" 2004 Cherie Cherie Yes
"I Belong" Yes
"Never Gone" 2005 Backstreet Boys Never Gone Yes
"Unbelievable" Craig David The Story Goes... Yes Yes
"Wish I Was Over You" Jo O'Meara Relentless Yes Yes
"All Over Again"
(featuring Kate Rusby)
2006 Ronan Keating Bring You Home Yes
"Friends in Time" Yes
"This I Promise You" Yes Yes
"Iris" Yes
"Superman" Yes
"It's So Easy Lovin' You" Yes
"Bring You Home" Yes Yes
"Hello Again" Yes
"Just When I'd Given Up Dreaming" Yes
"(We Just Need) Time" Yes
"So Far Away" Yes Yes
"Introducing The Brand" 2006 The Ordinary Boys How To Get Everything You Ever Wanted In Ten Easy Steps Yes
"Lonely At The Top" Yes Yes
"The Great Big Rip Off" Yes
"Club Chez-Moi" Yes
"I Luv U" Yes
"Nine2Five" Yes
"Commercial Breakdown" Yes
"Ballad of an Unrequited Self-Love Affair" Yes
"The Higher The Highs" Yes
"Shut Your Mouth" Yes
"We've Got The Best Job Ever" Yes
"Walking On The Faultlines (The Ultimate Step)" Yes
"Thank You And Goodnight" Yes
"Who's That Boy?" Yes
"Boys Will Be Boys" Yes
"Little Girl" 2007 Enrique Iglesias Insomniac Yes Yes
"Don't You Forget About Me" Yes Yes
"You Make It Real" 2008 James Morrison Songs for You, Truths for Me Yes
"Broken Strings"
(featuring Nelly Furtado)
Yes
"Nothing Ever Hurt Like You" Yes Yes
"3 Little Words" Frankmusik Complete Me Yes
"The First Thing" 2009 Esmée Denters Outta Here Yes Yes
"When You're Around" Frankmusik Complete Me Yes
"Standing Tears Apart" Remi Nicole Cupid Shoot Me Yes
"Cupid Shoot Me" Yes
"In My Dreams" Yes
"Nice Boy" Yes
"Loveless" Yes
"Another Day" Yes
"Broken Hearted People" Yes
"Come Find Me" Yes
"Going It Alone" Yes
"I'll Be Waiting" Yes
"Love Me So" Yes
"I Don't Know How" Yes
"Heartbeat"
(featuring Nicole Scherzinger)
2010 Enrique Iglesias Euphoria Yes Yes
"Welcome to Burlesque" Cher Burlesque: OST Yes
"You Haven't Seen the Last of Me" Yes
"Don't Say Goodbye" Olly Murs Olly Murs Yes Yes
"Heartbreaker" 2011 Enrique Iglesias Euphoria Yes Yes
"Coming Home" Yes Yes
"I Won't Let You Go" James Morrison The Awakening Yes
"Up"
(featuring Jessie J)
Yes
"Glitter & Gold" Rebecca Ferguson Heaven Yes
"Love & Hate" 2012 Marcus Collins Marcus Collins Yes Yes
"That's Just Life" Yes Yes
"Buildings and Treetops" Nell Bryden Non-album single Yes
"White and Black" 2013 Josh Kumra Good Things Come to Those
Who Wait
Yes
"Take It Like a Man" Cher Closer to the Truth Yes
"My Love" Yes
"Dressed to Kill" Yes Yes
"Lovers Forever" Yes
"Sirens" Yes Yes
"I Hope You Find It" Yes
"That's Alright with Me" Olly Murs Right Place Right Time Yes Yes
"Beautiful"
(with Kylie Minogue)
2014 Enrique Iglesias Sex and Love / Kiss
Me Once
Yes Yes
"Only a Woman" Sex and Love Yes Yes
"Always" 2015 Ella Eyre Feline Yes Yes
"I Need You Tonight" James Morrison Higher Than Here Yes Yes
"Sticks and Stones" 2017 Nelly Furtado The Ride Yes Yes
"Phoenix" Yes
"Bliss" Yes
"The Letter" Mike + the Mechanics Let Me Fly Yes Yes
"I'll Be There for You" Yes Yes
"Raining Glitter" 2018 Kylie Minogue Golden Yes Yes
"Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)" Cher Dancing Queen Yes
"SOS" Yes
"One of Us" Yes
"Dancing Queen" Yes
"The Name of the Game" Yes
"Waterloo" Yes
"Mamma Mia" Yes
"Chiquitita" Yes
"Fernando" Yes
"The Winner Takes It All" Yes
"My Love Goes On" ( Featuring Joss Stone) 2019 James Morrison You're Stronger Than You Know Yes
"Brighter Kind Of Love" Yes
"So Beautiful" Yes
"Feels Like The First Time" Yes Yes
"Glorious" Yes
"Power" Yes
"Slowly" Yes
"Ruins" Yes
"I Still Need You" Yes Yes
"Don't Wanna Lose You Now" Yes Yes
"Cross The Line" Yes
"Until The Stars Go Out" Yes Yes
"DJ Play a Christmas Song" 2023 Cher Christmas Yes
"What Christmas Means to Me" (with Stevie Wonder) Yes
"Run Rudolph Run" Yes
"Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" (with Darlene Love) Yes
"Angels in the Snow" Yes
"Home" (with Michael Bublé) Yes
"Please Come Home for Christmas" Yes
"I Like Christmas" Yes
"Christmas Ain't Christmas Without You" Yes Yes
"Santa Baby" Yes
"Put a Little Holiday in Your Heart" (with Cyndi Lauper) Yes
"This Will Be Our Year" Yes

References

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  1. ^ Strauss, Neil (11 March 1999). "Cher Resurrected, Again, by a Hit; The Long, Hard but Serendipitous Road to 'Believe'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  2. ^ "DISCS". The Buffalo News. 4 February 2000. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016.
  3. ^ Shetler, Scott (22 August 2011). "Lady Gaga's 'You & I' Remixed by Producer Mark Taylor". Pop Crush. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Broken Strings". Billboard. 7 March 2009. Archived from the original on 9 March 2009.
  5. ^ "Lionel Richie's 'Renaissance'". Sacramento Observer. 7 February 2001. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Daryl Hall & John Oates, Do It For Love". All Music. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  7. ^ Houlihan, Mary; Johnson, Jeff (5 August 2001). "Spin Control". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Stewart has wisely turned over the producing reigns to Rob Dickins, who brought together a stellar stable of contemporary pop/R&B wizards including Brian Rawling, Mark Taylor and Christopher Neil.
  8. ^ Meldore, Ritik (1996). Belinda Carlisle. AnVi OpenSource Knowledge Trust. pp. 41–.
  9. ^ Wilson, Lana (15 May 2004). "Lionel Richie takes stepback into Motown --temporarily". The Oakland Tribune. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016.
  10. ^ "Ronan Keating and Kate Rusby - All Over Again". Hit Parade. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  11. ^ "Enrique & Ronan to sing duet". The Mirror. 29 May 2002. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016.
  12. ^ Stern, Bradley (2 September 2011). "Daily B: The Original Version of 'And Then We Kiss' Surfaces". Muumuse. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  13. ^ "James Morrison, Nothing Ever Hurt Like You". All Music.
  14. ^ "Kylie Minogue". All Music. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  15. ^ "Jennifer Lopez, J to Tha L-O!: The Remixes". All Music. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
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  17. ^ "Don't Call it a Comeback". Rolling Stone. 23 January 2007. Archived from the original on 6 April 2008. Retrieved 3 May 2008.
  18. ^ Westhoff, Ben (1 May 2011). Dirty South: OutKast, Lil Wayne, Soulja Boy, and the Southern Rappers Who Reinvented Hip-Hop. Chicago Review Press. pp. 224–. ISBN 978-1-56976-867-9.