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{{Infobox musical artist
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| Origin = [[San Francisco Bay]], [[California]], [[USA]]
| Genre = [[Pop Music|Pop]], [[Country Music|Country]]
| Occupation = [[Songwriter]], [[Record producer]], [[Musician]]
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| Publishing Company = [[BMG Rights Management]]
| URL = [http://www.busbeemusic.com/ Official website]
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'''Michael Busbee''', known professionally as '''busbee''', is an American [[songwriter]], [[record producer]] and [[musician]] from the [[San Francisco]] Bay area.

==Biography==
<p>Michael Busbee was born in [[Walnut Creek, California]]. His first music making experiences began with the [[piano]] at age 7. In high school he studied jazz while predominately focusing on trombone. busbee freelanced as a trombone player in and around [[New York City]] and [[San Francisco]] recording for multiple artists including [[Smash Mouth]] <ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Smash-Mouth-Smash-Mouth/release/1140677] [[Smash Mouth]]</ref>. He eventually moved to [[Los Angeles]] to work for [[Eric Valentine]]. After a year with Eric, he briefly worked for [[Rhett Lawrence]]<ref>http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3i0b58482505417d4cbae8ee2f7b95dd23</ref> and then began freelancing. In 2007 he signed a publishing deal with [[Dann Huff]] and Darrell Franklin.</p>
<p>Busbee has worked with a wide range of artists including Mercury, [[Timbaland]]<ref>http://swisscharts.com/showperson.asp?name=Mike+Busbee</ref>, [[Katy Perry]], [[Rascal Flatts]]<ref>http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/reviews/2009-04-05-rascal-flatts-unstoppable_N.htm</ref>, [[Lady Antebellum]]<ref>http://www.billboard.com/song/lady-antebellum/our-kind-of-love/17477574#/song/lady-antebellum/our-kind-of-love/17477574</ref>, [[Alexandra Burke]]<ref>http://www.last.fm/music/Alexandra+Burke/_/Bad+Boys+%28feat.+Flo+Rida%29</ref>, [[Flo Rida]], [[Toni Braxton]], [[Backstreet Boys]], [[Better Than Ezra]], [[Shifty]] (Crazy Town), [[LeAnn Rimes]], [[Liz Phair]], [[Switchfoot]], [[Westlife]], [[Elliott Yamin]], [[Smash Mouth]], [[Katharine McPhee]], [[Danny Gokey]], [[Project 86]], [[Mitchell Musso]], [[Glen Phillips]], [[My Favorite Highway]], [[Tata Young]], [[Rosie Thomas]], [[Vedera]], [[Phil Stacey]], Jaymes Reunion, [[Victoria Beckham]] and [[Mel C]].

<p>He has also had many songs used in film, TV and commercials including the song "Promise Ring" which was featured in the [[Mandy Moore]] movie How To Deal and the song "Let It Out" which is in the film [[Bonneville]]. Ashylne Huff’s song “Trippin’ It Up” was featured on the soundtrack of the made-for-TV movie Secrets of the Mountain, which premiered on [[NBC]] April 16. With [[American Idol]]’s [[Randy Jackson]] serving as the music supervisor, the movie was sponsored by Proctor and Gamble and Wal-Mart, who released the film as a DVD/soundtrack package exclusively on April 17th <ref>http://starshinemag.com/2010/05/ashlyne-huffs-heart-of-gold-shines-on-debut-album-released-today/</ref> </p>
<p>Busbee has recorded two albums as a [[solo artist]] and one [[Extended play|EP]] with his band Go North To Go South.{{fact|date=May 2010}}</p>
<p>He writes for [[BMG Rights Management]] <ref>http://www.bmg.com/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=131</ref> and he and his wife live in Los Angeles, CA.<ref>http://www.busbeemusic.com</ref></p>

== Released Songs ==

*[[Timbaland]] (ft. [[Katy Perry]])
**"[[If We Ever Meet Again]]" (Billboard UK #3) <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Timbaland-With-Katy-Perry-If-We-Ever-Meet-Again/release/2148709</ref><ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDKva-s_khY</ref>

*[[Lady Antebellum]]
**"[[Our Kind of Love]]"<ref>http://www.billboard.com/song/lady-antebellum/our-kind-of-love/17477574#/song/lady-antebellum/our-kind-of-love/17477574</ref>
**"Ready to Love Again"<ref>http://www.billboard.com/song/lady-antebellum/ready-to-love-again/17477565#/song/lady-antebellum/ready-to-love-again/17477565</ref>

*[[Rascal Flatts]]
**[[Summer Nights (Rascal Flatts song)|Summer Nights]] (Billboard Country Charts #2)<ref>http://www.billboard.com/song/rascal-flatts/summer-nights/12992865#/song/rascal-flatts/summer-nights/12992865</ref><ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOlDUeGQJQ0</ref><ref>http://acharts.us/song/43998</ref><ref>http://www.billboard.com/#/news/rascal-flatts-scores-fourth-billboard-200-1003962311.story</ref><ref>http://countrymusic.about.com/od/top10lists/tp/CountrySongsSummer09.htm</ref><ref>http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20270931,00.html</ref>
**"Better Now"

*[[Alexandra Burke]] (ft. [[Flo Rida]])
**“[[Bad Boys]]” (Billboard UK #1, Brit Award Nomination)<ref>http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=16527</ref>

*[[Ashlyne Huff]]
**"Heart of Gold" (Included in [[Now That's What I Call Music! 33 (U.S. series)]])<ref>http://www.sweetslyrics.com/745208.Ashlyne%20Huff%20-%20Heart%20Of%20Gold.html</ref>
**"Heartbeat"
**"Love Is War"
**"Soapboxer"
**"I'm Alive"
**"Trippin' It Up"
**"Comeback"

*[[Toni Braxton]]
**"If I Have to Wait"

*[[Backstreet Boys]]
**"Masquerade"<ref>http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Backstreet+Boys&titel=Masquerade&cat=s</ref>

*[[Boyzone]]
**"Nothing Without You"

*[[Elliott Yamin]]
**"In Love With You Forever"
**"The Bridge Is Burning"

*[[Mitchel Musso]]
**"Speed Dial"

*[[Katharine McPhee]]
**"How"

*Girls Generation (Korea)
**"Run Devil Run"

*[[Vedera]]
**"Goodbye My Love"

*[[Better Than Ezra]]
**"Black Light"
**"Turn Up The Bright Lights"
**"In Between The Moments"
**"Wounded"
**"All in"

*[[My Favorite Highway]]
**"Dreamer"

*[[Daniel Schuhmacher]] (Winner of the German edition of 'Pop Idol')
**"Anytime"

*[[Adam Brand]]
**"Ready For Love"

*[[Whitney Duncan]]
**"Away"

*Jaymes Reunion<ref>http://www.becrecordings.com/artists/154/Jaymes_Reunion/</ref>
**"Let It Shine"
**"More than a Day"

*[[Phil Stacey]]
**"Find You"
**"You Are Mine"

== References ==
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== External links ==
*[http://www.busbeemusic.com/ The official website of [[busbee]]]

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