Darrell Brown (musician)

Darrell Brown (musician)
Darrell Brown
Background information
Birth name Darrell Brown
Genres Pop / Country music
Occupations Songwriter, Producer, Arranger
Instruments piano
Associated acts Keith Urban
LeAnn Rimes
Bon Jovi
Faith Hill
Radney Foster
Blush

Darrell Brown is an American songwriter, arranger and record producer.

Brown co-produced (with Steve Schnur) and arranged the new pop radio single "Undivided" by Blush (featuring Snoop Dogg).

Brown co-produced (with Vince Gill) - ""LeAnn Rimes" album Lady & Gentlemen released on Curb Records. Brown also co-produced with Rimes singles titled "Crazy Women" and "Give".

Brown just finished production on EA SIms 3 Video game expansion pack producing SImlish vocals on Martina McBride, Luke Bryan, Lady Antebellum, Thompson Square, The Lunabelles, Robby Armstrong and Blush.

Brown co-writing and producing songs with Robby Armstrong for upcoming Colin Firth and Cameron Diaz and film titled "Gambit". Filming in London and scripted by the Coen Brothers.

Brown arranged and conducted a 100 voice choir on Neil Young's Living with War and worked on Neil Young's Chrome Dreams 2 cd.

Brown co-wrote the #1 hit "You'll Think of Me” by Keith Urban, which won the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance in 2006. Brown also co-wrote Urban's smash hit "Raining on Sunday".

Brown's co-written the hit single for Josh Turner' titled Why Don't We Just Dance which was Number #1 on Billboard Country Charts for 4 weeks in a row.[1] The longest running number 1 single of Josh Turner's career and Josh Turner's first Number 1 single on the Canadian Country Charts. "Why Don't We Just Dance" was the Most Played Country Single of The Year in 2010 according to Mediabase.

John Mayer and Keith Urban recently performed one of Darrell's songs "If Ever I Could Love” on a newly filmed CMT Crossroads Television Special for CMT and Brown's songs " Good Friend and a Glass of Wine” and " Nothin' Better to Do ” were performed by Joss Stone and LeAnn Rimes on last Year's Crossroad's CMT Special.

Brown’s has co-written with LeAnn Rimes 9 songs for her critically acclaimed release Family - which includes her multi format hit single "Nothin' Better to Do", a career charting single, the first in history making its way onto the Country Singles chart, the A/C chart and the Club play Dance Chart at the same time. "What I Cannot Change" hit number # 1 on The Billboard Dance Charts".

Brown and Rimes co-authored a tome based on the song "What I Cannot Change" for Harper Studio Book Publishers based around the letters received from people around the world who were moved and inspired by the song.

Brown also produced and co-wrote the #1 pop single for Jim Brickman and Rebecca Lyn Howard, "Simple Things."

Brown spearheaded the passion project "Soul Mission," co-writing and co-producing for the super group which included Steve Cropper, Mavis Staples and Booker T. Jones.

Brown has written and produced music that has appeared in such films as "Cruel Intentions" as well as television series including “Angela’s Eyes”, "Vegas," "Providence," "One Tree Hill" and "Man of the People."

He is also responsible for the creation and production of specific rock, pop and country music that has been written and designed for the internationally renowned hit EA video game franchise The Sims, Sims 3 and for underscore music for other video games for EA and EA sports that include Nintendo Wii Boogie and Playground.

Brown is on the Board of Trustees for NARAS (Grammys), he serves on the Board for The Grammy Foundation and has been the long-standing musical director for The Lili Claire Foundation ( Los Angeles / Las Vegas / Nashville).

Brown constantly flies between Los Angeles, New York, Hong Kong and Nashville, Tennessee.

Songwriting Credits, Partial Discography

Bon Jovi
"Work For The Working Man"
"Lonely"

Josh Turner
"Why Don't We Just Dance"

Keith Urban
"Georgia Woods"
"Right On Back To You"
"If Ever I Could Love"
"You'll Think Of Me"
"Raining On Sunday"
"Live To Love Another Day"
"Used To The Pain"

LeAnn Rimes
"What Have I Done"
"You've Ruined Me"
"God Takes Care Of Your Kind"
"I Wish i Was Wrong"
"Nothin' Better To Do"
"Some People"
"What I Cannot Change"
"Good Friend and a Glass of Wine"
"Fight"
"Something I Can Feel"
"Pretty Things"
"For the First Time"
"One Day Too Long"
"Upper Hand"
"Doesn't Everybody"

Faith Hill
"Wish For You"
"So In Love"

Brooks and Dunn
"Again"
"Drunk On Love"

Rascal Flatts
"Better Now"

Trace Adkins'
"Southern Hallelujah"

Little Big Town
"Lonely Enough"

Sara Evans
"Brooklyn and Austin"

Jack Ingram
"Heartache"

Jason Jones
"Hang Around"

Jim Brickman
Simple Things w/ Rebecca Lyn Howard
When It Snows

Ty Herndon
"Right About Now"
"In The Arms Of The One Who Loves Me"
"Mighty Mighty Love"
"Mercy Line"
"There Will Be A Better Day"
"If I Could Only Have Her Love Back"

Dolly Parton
"The River UnBroken"

Wilson Phillips
"Next To You (Someday I'll Be)"

Radney Foster
"Raining On Sunday"
"You Were So Right"
"Again"
"What It Is That You Do"
"Another Way To Go"
"Drunk On Love"
"Big Idea"
"New Zip Code"
"I Won't Lie To You"
"A Little Revival"
"Until It's Gone"
"Shed A little Light On It"
"I Made Peace With God"
"Suitcase"
"IF You Want To Be Loved"

Jo Dee Messina
"Think About Us"

Jack Ingram
"Heartache"

Lila McCann
"Mighty Mighty Love"

Michael McDonald
"Searching For Understanding"

Kenny Loggins
"This Too Will Pass"

Berlin
"Scream"
"Down and Dirty"
"Too Far To Fall"
"Once Upon A Time"

Russ Taff
"Table In The Wilderness"
"The River Unbroken"
"It Was Love"
"Take My Hand"
"Go On"

Mavis Staples
"Some Sweet Day" with Soul Mission

Willie Dixon
"Long Legged Goddess" w/ Willi Jones

Sharon Cuneta
"You're The Only One"

John Farham
"Beyond The Call"
"It All Comes Back To You"

Deborah Lippmann
"Make Me Love You"
"This One's On Me"
"Beautifully Obvious"

Cliff Richard
"The Day That I Stop Loving You"
"How Did She Get Here"

Alexander Acha
"On My Own"

Robby Armstrong
"Smoking and Drinking"
"As Long As Your Happy"
"Cool Cool Country"
"The First"
"One Life To Love"

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