Greg Lawson (American musician)
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Background information | |
Birth name | Greg Lawson |
Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, record producer |
Years active | 1991–present |
Greg Lawson is an American songwriter and record producer, who has written lyrics for Chicago: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture from the movie Chicago.[1][2] He is known for soundtracks songs "Love Is a Crime" and "He Had It Comin'" from Chicago, as well as for Jennifer Lopez's "Love Don't Cost A Thing",[3] and for Anastacia tracks including "Paid My Dues" and "Love Is a Crime".[4]
"OopDeeWopDee", which was co-written and produced by Lawson, reached number 49 in Billboard magazine's chart.[5]
Awards and recognition[]
- Grammy Award winning compilation album, Chicago: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture[6][7]
- Nomination for the song "Love Is a Crime" for Satellite Award for Best Original Song[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Djamilla Rosa Cochran. "The 45th GRAMMY Awards - Denise Rich's Songwriters Luncheon". Getty Images.
- ^ "Denise Rich". Archived from the original on 2016-05-04. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
- ^ "Greg Lawson • Top Songs as Writer • Music VF, US & UK hits charts". Musicvf.com. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- ^ "Greg Lawson - Writing Love Don't Cost A Thing For J-Lo". Songwriter Universe - Songwriting News, Articles & Song Contest.
- ^ "Chart Search - Billboard". Billboard.com.
- ^ "GRAMMY AWARD WINNING PRODUCTION TEAM INKS NEW DEAL FOR TELEVISION" (PDF). Bigmentertainment.com. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- ^ "Awards Nominations & Winners". Grammy.com. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
Categories:
- Living people
- Record producers from California
- Songwriters from California
- Songwriter stubs