Greg Wells
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| Greg Wells | |
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 Greg Wells at Rocket Carousel Studio, Los Angeles.
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| Background information | |
| Born | September 21, 1968 |
| Origin |  Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
| Genre(s) | Rock, pop, classical, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, musician, mix engineer |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, drums, guitar, bass, Hammond B3 |
| Website | GregWells.net |
Greg Wells is a musician and Grammy nominated record producer [1] from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, who now resides and works in Los Angeles. Wells has produced and/or written with Mika, Timbaland featuring OneRepublic, Jamie Cullum, Alexz Johnson, Otep, Deftones, Pink, Rufus Wainwright, Creeper Lagoon, Louise Goffin, Emm Gryner, Hanson, Natasha Bedingfield, Team Sleep, Anna Waronker, The Veronicas, Latin popstar Belinda, and the Count Basie Orchestra.
Wells produced "'Apologize" by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic which recently became the most played Top 40 hit of the past 20 years within a one week period, reported by Mediabase, Nov. 12, 2007.[2] Jeff Leeds of the New York Times wrote an article about this song on Dec. 1, 2007, featuring a brief interview with Wells in the last paragraph [3].
[edit] Selected discography
- Life in Cartoon Motion by Mika
- Dreaming out Loud by OneRepublic
- Apologize by Timbaland featuring Onerepublic
- UR So Gay by Katy Perry
- Deftones by Deftones
- Sometimes a Circle by Louise Goffin
- We Are the Pipettes by The Pipettes
- House of Secrets by Otep
- Poses by Rufus Wainwright
- Confessions of a Broken Heart (Daughter to Father) by Lindsay Lohan
- Hook Me Up by The Veronicas
- Much Afraid by Jars of Clay
[edit] References
- ^ GRAMMY.com
- ^ Timbaland/OneRepublic Shatter Top 40 Radio Airplay Record
- ^ Radio’s Newest Strategy: Play a Hit, Again and Again - New York Times
