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Award-winning songwriter and producer Robert Ellis Orrall, who has already had multiple cuts and production credits with international superstar Taylor Swift, watched recently as his co-write with Taylor, a lilting waltz titled "Crazier", propelled the Hannah Montana - The Movie soundtrack to platinum status. The song has also sold heavily on iTunes and seems to be turning into something of a fan favorite.
In addition, Robert's production work can be heard on "Runaway", the debut hit single from
new Carrollwod Records trio Love and Theft. The song recently moved into the top 25 on the Billboard Country Singles chart. In addition to co-producing the band's entire upcoming album, he also co-wrote five songs on the highly-anticipated release. |
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Producer and songwriter Bobby Huff is known for crafting ear-catching songs capable of taking an artist to the next level. Look for his signature touch on the current album from rock superstars Shinedown. He co-wrote "Breaking Inside" with lead singer Brent Smith and provided additional production to complement the work of rock hitmaker Rob Covallo. The album was recently certified gold.
Also, look for Bobby's work on the highly-anticipated release from Atlantic's newest rock sensation, Halestorm. Bobby co-wrote "I Bet U Wish U Had Me Back" with lead singer Lzzy Hale. Recently, Bobby has been working extensively with Atlantic signees Mayday Parade and Shanna Crooks, helping to craft songs for their label debuts. |
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Londoner and heralded pop and rock writer Nicky Chinn has been travelling regularly to Nashville in recent years, developing strong relationships with some of Music City's most accomplished songwriters.
That hard work recently paid off when award-winning country producer Buddy Cannon tracked Nicky's song "Beautiful Life" for inclusion on the upcoming release from Donnie and Marie. The album will be carried exclusively by Walmart and heavy domestic and international sales are anticipated.
Nicky's writing credits include the landmark hits "Ballroom Blitz", "Kiss You All Over", and many more. |
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Tia Sillers, hit writer of smashes including "I Hope You Dance" and "There's Your Trouble", is having major success in 2009 with Canadian star Johnny Reid. Tia has two cuts on Johnny's current album, including the title track and current single "Dance With Me". The song is being worked at multiple formats and was recently the #1 most added single across the board.
Tia's other recent international successes include "The Wheel", which was the debut hit single from new Canadian star Victoria Banks and "Runnin' On Fumes", which Ronni Rae Rivers took to #4 on the Australian country charts. |