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And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan

Ep. 40: busbee

And The Writer Is...with Ross Golan

And The Writer Is

Music Creation, Artists, Music Interviews, Education, Interviews, Songwriters, Music, Songwriting

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2018

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Originally hailing from the Bay Area and now based in LA, this Grammy-nominated songwriter, producer and publisher has deservedly become an untouchable force in the songwriting community. Best known for carving parallel careers in mainstream Pop and commercial Country, busbee has written with and produced for a wide range of artists, including Gwen Stefani, P!nk, Kelly Clarkson, Jon Bellion, Timbaland, Rachel Platten, Christina Aguilera, 5 Seconds of Summer, Lady Antebellum, Shakira, and more. Recent smash hits in the Country market include "The Fighter“ by Keith Urban (feat. Carrie Underwood), "My Church" & "80s Mercedes" by Maren Morris, and BMI of the Year "H.O.L.Y." by Florida Georgia Line. Additionally, many of busbee’s hits in both the Pop And Country markets have been 50/50 collaborations. A true musician's musician and family man....And The Writer Is…busbee!

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0:00.0

Welcome to season 3 of and the writer is I am your host Ross Golan. I've written with

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hundreds of artists and writers over the years and my favorite part of each

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session is the first hour when we catch up about life, the industry, politics, composition, whatever.

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So this is a journey of learning why people write songs, how people write songs,

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and most importantly, who the people are who write the songs.

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I'm producing this with the Great Joe London, Big Deal music publishing, and

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mega house music management. If you want to listen to the songs we discuss in this

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podcast follow us on our socials, find out about special events, or buy some of our

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merchandise, go to our website W. W. W. and the writer is.

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Oh, and if you enjoy this podcast,

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please rate us on iTunes or whatever your preferred podcast listening site is.

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