Charlie Midnight
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Charlie Midnight has been nominated for Grammy Awards, Golden Globe Awards and has been a producer and writer on Grammy-winning albums. In 2006, he was a writer and producer on the Grammy-winning children’s album, “Thanks & Giving All Year Long,” that was Executive-Produced by Marlo Thomas and Christopher Cerf.
Charlie has produced and written songs for over 30 films including Rocky IV, The Bodyguard, Bull Durham, Lizzie McGuire and Ruthless People as well as for such notable artists as Billy Joel, Seal, Hilary Duff, Joni Mitchell, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, James Brown, Joe Cocker, The Doobie Brothers, George Thorogood, John Waite, Dan Hartman and Paul Young.
As sole Trustee of The Dan Hartman Music and Arts foundation, Charlie has been able to benefit the education in various artistic disciplines of young people.
Writer And/Or Producer on Four Grammy-winning Recordings. Nominated for Two Golden Globe Awards
Winners:
Grammy Album Of The Year - The Bodyguard - Writer and Producer “Trust in Me” (Joe Cocker, Sass Jordan)
Grammy Best Pop Album - Turbulent Indigo - Joni Mitchell – Writer - “How Do You Stop” (Joni Mitchell &Seal)
Grammy Best Spoken Word Children’s Album - Thanks & Giving All Year Long - Writer & Producer – “Anything But Up” (Hilary Duff)
Grammy Best R & B Vocal - Writer & Associate Producer - “Living In America” - (James Brown)
Nominations:
Grammy Best R & B Song - Rocky IV - Writer “Living In America” - (James Brown)
Golden Globe Best Song - Oliver & Company - Writer - “Why Should I Worry” (Billy Joel)
Golden Globe Best Song - Bull Durham - Writer & Producer - “A Woman Loves A Man” (Joe Cocker)
SOME OF THE ARTISTS: JAMES BROWN: “Living In America” (“Gravity” Album) - BILLY JOEL: “Why Should I Worry” (“Oliver & Company,” Disney animated feature) – Writer BRITNEY SPEARS: "Shadow" ("In The Zone" album) - Writer CHRISTINA AGUILERA: “This Year” (Christmas album, “My Kind of Christmas") - Writer JONI MITCHELL: “How Do You Stop” (“Turbulent Indigo” Album) - Writer JOE COCKER: “Unchain My Heart” Album, “One Night Of Sin” Album - Producer and Writer; “Love Lives On” (“Harry & The Hendersons” feature film) - Producer CHAKA KHAN: “Can’t Stop The Street” (Top Ten Dance Single “Krush Groove” Soundtrack) - Writer DOOBIE BROTHERS: “Cycles” Album - Writer and Producer of various tracks including “The Doctor” (Top Five Single); “Take Me To The Highway” Live Album - Producer of album, Writer of various tracks PAUL YOUNG: “I’m Only Fooling Myself” (“Time to Time” Album”) - Writer JOHN WAITE: “Sometimes” (“Rover” Album) - Writer DAN HARTMAN: “I Can Dream About You” Album - Writer HILARY DUFF: "Lizzie McGuire" Soundtrack, Writer and Producer; Hilary Duff Christmas Album ("Santa Claus Lane"), Writer & Producer; Metamorphosis Album, Writer & Producer on various songs including the hit song, "So Yesterday"; GEORGE THOROGOOD: "American Made" - Writer
FILMS & SOUNDTRACK ALBUMS: Cheaper By The Dozen: "What Christmas Should Be" (Hilary Duff) The Santa Clause 2 - "Santa Claus Lane" (Hilary Duff) - Writer/Producer Lizzie McGuire Movie -"Why Not" (single) (Hilary Duff)- Writer, "Girl In The Band" (Hilary Duff)- Writer/Producer "Girl In The Band" (Haley Duff)- Writer & Producer The Bodyguard - “Trust In Me” (Joe Cocker/Sass Jordan) - Writer/Producer Rocky IV - “Living In America” (James Brown) - Writer Bull Durham - “A Woman Loves A Man” (Joe Cocker) - Writer/Producer Green Street Hooligans – “One Blood” –Writer/Producer Oliver & Company - “Why Should I Worry” (Billy Joel) - Writer Ruthless People - “Waiting to See You” (Dan Hartman) -Writer Harry & the Hendersons - “Love Lives On” (Joe Cocker) - Producer Fletch - “Get Outta Town” (Dan Hartman) - Writer Great Expectations - “Walk This Earth Alone” (Lauren Christy) - Writer/Producer The Jackal - “It’s Over, It’s Under” (DollsHead) - Writer/Producer Wild Things - “I Want What I Want” (Lauren Christy) - Writer Desperado - “Back To The House That Love Built” (Tarantula) -Writer/ Producer The Gunmen - “This House” (The Cruzados) - Writer/Producer Breakin’ - “Breakin’...The Heart Of The Beat” (3-V) - Writer Krush Groove - “Can’t Stop The Street” (Chaka Khan) - Writer Perfect - “Talking To The Wall” (Dan Hartman) - Writer Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles I - “9.95" - Writer Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II - “Consciousness” - Writer Streetfighter II - “Something There” - (Chage & Aska, major Japanese recording stars)- Writer Return To Me - “Here I Am” - Writer/Producer 102 Dalmatians - “My Spot In The World” – on Soundtrack album - Writer Raise Your Voice - "Jericho" (Hilary Duff) - writer and producer Casual Sex - "Behind Your Eyes" - Writer/Producer Iron Eagle ll - "Gimme Some Lovin'" - Producer Ringmaster - "Living in America" (2 Live Crew version) – Writer Come Away Home: Various Songs – Writer/Producer
TELEVISION: HBO “HAPPILY EVER AFTER FAIRY TALES” (animated series): HANSELITA AND GRETALITA - “Los Ninos Deliciosos” - Writer and Producer RAPUNZEL - “Hoodoo Diva” (sung by Whoopi Goldberg) - Writer and Producer SLEEPING ROSITA - “Que es Esto” and “The Good Fairy Song”- Writer and Producer DAISY DOES AMERICA - Theme Song - Writer
