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How to Win Grammy Awards Writing Like A Wolf, Remembering Busbee and Why It's ALL about Quality with Alex Geringas
Manage episode 379247146 series 3428808
Grammy-winning, Emmy and Annie-nominated composer and songwriter Alex Geringas had 16 #1 hits in Germany before moving to Los Angeles in 2011. His songs have been performed by Snoop Dogg, Jessie J, Timbaland, Cher, Kelly Clarkson, Mary Lambert, Ben Schwartz, Dove Cameron and many more.
In this episode, Alex and Jamie talk about:
- Alex's origin story
- His philosophy on production
- The importance every song element has
- Writing from a place of vulnerability
- Focusing on having a healthy family life bleeds into your work life too
- Striving to be too different can backfire if taken to extremes
- Kelly Clarkson's Dark Side
- Taking the emotions seriously
- Navigating a writing session with an artist
- Not fanboying around artists you admire
- Working with both new and experienced artists
- The difference between a good and a great song
- Building relationships: how it works in the big leagues
- Always improving your craft is a prerequisite to success
- Dealing with rejection
- Standing desks?
- Active listening
- Alex's work schedule
- Breaking through writer's block
- and more.
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Book a free consultation call with Jamie: https://calendly.com/jamiekarlcoupe/60min
Jamie's Instagram: @jamiekarlcoupe
Jamie's Website: jamiekarlcoupe.com
Get your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com
Join the Discord family!
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If you feel like supporting the show, use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. We would all love you even more and every little helps.
- Writing Better Lyrics https://amzn.to/45NxOWy
- Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting https://amzn.to/44xTWmK
- The War of Art https://amzn.to/45tHLbW
- The Go-Giver https://amzn.to/3EigbST
Edited and mixed by Tiki Horea
tikihorea.com
134 episod
Manage episode 379247146 series 3428808
Grammy-winning, Emmy and Annie-nominated composer and songwriter Alex Geringas had 16 #1 hits in Germany before moving to Los Angeles in 2011. His songs have been performed by Snoop Dogg, Jessie J, Timbaland, Cher, Kelly Clarkson, Mary Lambert, Ben Schwartz, Dove Cameron and many more.
In this episode, Alex and Jamie talk about:
- Alex's origin story
- His philosophy on production
- The importance every song element has
- Writing from a place of vulnerability
- Focusing on having a healthy family life bleeds into your work life too
- Striving to be too different can backfire if taken to extremes
- Kelly Clarkson's Dark Side
- Taking the emotions seriously
- Navigating a writing session with an artist
- Not fanboying around artists you admire
- Working with both new and experienced artists
- The difference between a good and a great song
- Building relationships: how it works in the big leagues
- Always improving your craft is a prerequisite to success
- Dealing with rejection
- Standing desks?
- Active listening
- Alex's work schedule
- Breaking through writer's block
- and more.
---------------
Book a free consultation call with Jamie: https://calendly.com/jamiekarlcoupe/60min
Jamie's Instagram: @jamiekarlcoupe
Jamie's Website: jamiekarlcoupe.com
Get your song reviewed: send an MP3 or download link to iwishiknewthatpod@gmail.com
Join the Discord family!
https://discord.gg/v5XRSKAeqX
If you feel like supporting the show, use our affiliate links to these SONG CHANGING resources. We would all love you even more and every little helps.
- Writing Better Lyrics https://amzn.to/45NxOWy
- Murphy’s Laws of Songwriting https://amzn.to/44xTWmK
- The War of Art https://amzn.to/45tHLbW
- The Go-Giver https://amzn.to/3EigbST
Edited and mixed by Tiki Horea
tikihorea.com
134 episod
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