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'''Klay Shroedel''' (born May 9, 1966, in [[Bayreuth]], Germany) is a [[German–American]] musician, music producer, and film producer. He is the CEO of West Coast Film Partners.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.westcoastfilmpartners.co.uk/about_us/klay_shroedel.html|title=Klay Shroedel, CEO|work=West Coast Film Partners website}}</ref>
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'''Klay Shroedel''' (born May 9, 1966) is a [[German-American]] musician, [[music producer]], and [[film producer]]. He is the CEO of West Coast Film Partners.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.westcoastfilmpartners.co.uk/about_us/klay_shroedel.html|title=Klay Shroedel, CEO|work=West Coast Film Partners website}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Shroedel took to music at an early age studying drums and piano as well as musical composition. He has a [[Bachelor of Science|B.S.]] in [[Economics]], [[Master of Arts (postgraduate)|M.A.]] in Music, and [[Associate's degree|A.D.]] of Psychology.
Shroedel took to music at an early age studying drums and piano, as well as musical composition. He has a B.S. degree in economics, [[Master of Arts|M.A.]] in music, and [[associate's degree]] in psychology.


==Career==
==Career==
Shroedel started as a studio and touring musician as well as a music conductor and orchestrator. He’s known for working with many top recording artists, including [[Michael Jackson]], [[Seal (musician)|Seal]], [[Michael Sembello]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showmehowtoplay.com/artist/Klay-Shroedel/|title=Klay Shroedel discography|work=ShowMeHowToPlay.com}}</ref> [[Celine Dion]] and [[Frank Sinatra]], to name a few. He also produced the ''[[Baywatch]]'' theme song “I’m Always Here”<ref>{{cite web|url=http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Jimi%20Jamison's%20Survivor&titel=I'm%20Always%20Here&cat=s|title=I'm Always Here|work=SwissCharts.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/card/0,,2836820,00.html|title=Klay Shroedel|work=ArtistDirect.com}}</ref> for [[Jimi Jamison]][http://jimijamison.com/html/disc.html], lead singer of [[Survivor (band)|Survivor]]. Shroedel has worked on over 60 motion picture projects including ''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]'', ''[[Batman Returns]]'', ''[[Independence Day (film)|Independence Day]]'' and ''[[Terminator 3]]''.
Shroedel started as a studio and touring musician as well as a music conductor and orchestrator. He is known for working with many top recording artists, including [[Michael Jackson]], [[Seal (musician)|Seal]], [[Michael Sembello]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showmehowtoplay.com/artist/Klay-Shroedel/|title=Klay Shroedel discography|work=ShowMeHowToPlay.com}}</ref> [[Celine Dion]] and [[Frank Sinatra]]. He also produced the ''[[Baywatch]]'' theme song "I'm Always Here"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Jimi%20Jamison's%20Survivor&titel=I'm%20Always%20Here&cat=s|title=I'm Always Here|work=SwissCharts.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/card/0,,2836820,00.html|title=Klay Shroedel|work=ArtistDirect.com}}</ref> for [[Jimi Jamison]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jimijamison.com/html/disc.html|title=JIMI JAMISON - The Official Website|date=December 16, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091216060746/http://www.jimijamison.com/html/disc.html|access-date=January 28, 2021|archive-date=December 16, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bandtoband.com/artist/klay-shroedel|title=Klay Shroedel|website=BandToBand.com|access-date=January 28, 2021}}</ref> lead singer of [[Survivor (band)|Survivor]]. Shroedel has worked on over 60 motion picture projects including ''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]'', ''[[Batman Returns]]'', ''[[Independence Day (1996 film)|Independence Day]]'' and ''[[Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines]]''.


He has negotiated and managed licensing agreements for the motion pictures:
He has negotiated and managed licensing agreements for the motion pictures:
* ''[[Wishmaster (film)|Wishmaster]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0120524/|title=Wishmaster|work=IMDbPro}}</ref>
* ''[[Wishmaster (film)|Wishmaster]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0120524/|title=Wishmaster|work=Pro.IMDb.com}}</ref>
* ''[[Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies]]''
* ''[[Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies]]''
* ''[[Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell]]''
* ''[[Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell]]''
* ''[[The Substitute 2: School's Out]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0120847/|title=The Substitute 2: School's Out|work=IMDbPro}}</ref>
* ''[[The Substitute 2: School's Out]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0120847/|title=The Substitute 2: School's Out|work=Pro.IMDb.com}}</ref>
* ''[[The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All]]''
* ''[[The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All]]''
* ''[[Permanent Midnight]]''[http://www.imdb.de/name/nm0775440/]
* ''[[Permanent Midnight]]''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.imdb.de/name/nm0775440/ |title=Klay Schroedel |access-date=December 23, 2009 |archive-date=July 21, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721091954/http://www.imdb.de/name/nm0775440/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* ''[[Belly (film)|Belly]]''
* ''[[Belly (film)|Belly]]''
* ''[[Candyman 3: Day of the Dead]]''
* ''[[Candyman: Day of the Dead]]''
* ''[[Suicide Kings]]''
* ''[[Suicide Kings]]''


Internationally he has successfully implemented master use, sync, broadcast, licensing and buy-out agreements for various entertainment based properties in Japan, China, the UK, France, Italy and Russia.
Internationally he has successfully implemented master use, sync, broadcast, licensing and buy-out agreements for various entertainment based properties in Japan, China, the UK, France, Italy and Russia.


Shroedel is currently financing and producing feature films. Furthermore, he has co-written, performed and produced all music for the musical extravaganza ''[[Uprising – the Musical]]''.[http://www.westcoastfilmpartners.co.uk/production/uprising.html] together with Academy Award Nominee Bobby Hart [[Boyce and Hart]]and songwriter Barry Richards.
Shroedel is currently financing and producing feature films. Furthermore, he has co-written, performed and produced all music for the musical extravaganza ''Uprising – the Musical'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.westcoastfilmpartners.com/|title=West Coast Film Partners &#124; USA|first=copyright 2015-|last=www.pcdesignworld.com|website=Westcoastfilmpartners.com|access-date=January 28, 2021}}</ref> together with [[Boyce and Hart|Bobby Hart]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forgottenhits.com/forgotten_hits_interviews_bobby_hart|title=Forgotten Hits - FORGOTTEN HITS INTERVIEWS BOBBY HART|website=Forgottenhits.com|access-date=January 28, 2021}}</ref> and songwriter Barry Richards.


==Discography==
==Discography==
As producer:
As writer and or producer:
* ''Icon'' – Red Satyr
* ''Icon'' - [[Red Satyr]][http://www.faqs.org/copyright/little-bit-of-love-girls-why-you-wanna-break-my-heart-[et/#id11613320]
* ''Empires'' - [[Jimi Jamison]] (as "Jimi Jamison's Survivor")[http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000SZLKQ][http://www.melodicrock.com/reviews/frjimijamison.p3]
* ''[[Empires (Jimi Jamison album)|Empires]]'' [[Jimi Jamison]] (as "Jimi Jamison's Survivor")<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.melodicrock.com/reviews/frjimijamison.p3|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130128132401/http://www.melodicrock.com/reviews/frjimijamison.p3|url-status=dead|title=Feature Reviews|archive-date=January 28, 2013|access-date=November 25, 2009}}</ref>
* "I'm Always Here" - Soundtrack of ''[[Baywatch]]''[http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,3272972,00.html]
* "[[I'm Always Here]]" Soundtrack of ''[[Baywatch]]''
* ''Under Suspicion'' - [[Under Suspicion (band)|Under Suspicion]][http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00005QCUM]
* ''Under Suspicion'' Under Suspicion
* ''Tana'' – Tana
* "Tana" - [[Tana (singer) Tana]][http://www.zoloto.ee/?ZGF0YQ==&data=project/tana]
* "The Road Studio Across America - [[television]][http://www.theroadstudio.com/a_about.htm]
* ''The Road Studio Across America'' television<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theroadstudio.com/a_about.htm|title=theroadstudio.com|date=July 17, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717024436/http://www.theroadstudio.com/a_about.htm|access-date=January 28, 2021|archive-date=July 17, 2011}}</ref>
* "Keep It Evergreen" – Jimi Jamison's Survivor (unreleased)
* "Alles Christmas", "Keep It Evergreen" - BIGRAT [http://www.amazon.de/s?__mk_de_DE=%C5M%C5Z%D5%D1&url=search-alias%3Dpopular&field-keywords=Bigrat&x=0&y=0]


==Personal==
==Personal==
Shroedel has resided in [[Hollywood]][http://www.whitepages.com/search/Replay?facebook_count=0&lower=1&more_info=1&search_id=40111382332354395506&search_type=findperson&twitter_count=0], [[California]] since 1986.
Shroedel has resided in [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]], [[California]], since 1986.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:50, 27 January 2024

Klay Shroedel (born May 9, 1966, in Bayreuth, Germany) is a German–American musician, music producer, and film producer. He is the CEO of West Coast Film Partners.[1]

Early life

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Shroedel took to music at an early age studying drums and piano, as well as musical composition. He has a B.S. degree in economics, M.A. in music, and associate's degree in psychology.

Career

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Shroedel started as a studio and touring musician as well as a music conductor and orchestrator. He is known for working with many top recording artists, including Michael Jackson, Seal, Michael Sembello,[2] Celine Dion and Frank Sinatra. He also produced the Baywatch theme song "I'm Always Here"[3][4] for Jimi Jamison,[5][6] lead singer of Survivor. Shroedel has worked on over 60 motion picture projects including Titanic, Batman Returns, Independence Day and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.

He has negotiated and managed licensing agreements for the motion pictures:

Internationally he has successfully implemented master use, sync, broadcast, licensing and buy-out agreements for various entertainment based properties in Japan, China, the UK, France, Italy and Russia.

Shroedel is currently financing and producing feature films. Furthermore, he has co-written, performed and produced all music for the musical extravaganza Uprising – the Musical,[10] together with Bobby Hart[11] and songwriter Barry Richards.

Discography

[edit]

As writer and or producer:

  • Icon – Red Satyr
  • EmpiresJimi Jamison (as "Jimi Jamison's Survivor")[12]
  • "I'm Always Here" – Soundtrack of Baywatch
  • Under Suspicion – Under Suspicion
  • Tana – Tana
  • The Road Studio Across America – television[13]
  • "Keep It Evergreen" – Jimi Jamison's Survivor (unreleased)

Personal

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Shroedel has resided in Hollywood, California, since 1986.

References

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  1. ^ "Klay Shroedel, CEO". West Coast Film Partners website.
  2. ^ "Klay Shroedel discography". ShowMeHowToPlay.com.
  3. ^ "I'm Always Here". SwissCharts.com.
  4. ^ "Klay Shroedel". ArtistDirect.com.
  5. ^ "JIMI JAMISON - The Official Website". December 16, 2009. Archived from the original on December 16, 2009. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Klay Shroedel". BandToBand.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  7. ^ "Wishmaster". Pro.IMDb.com.
  8. ^ "The Substitute 2: School's Out". Pro.IMDb.com.
  9. ^ "Klay Schroedel". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2009.
  10. ^ www.pcdesignworld.com, copyright 2015-. "West Coast Film Partners | USA". Westcoastfilmpartners.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Forgotten Hits - FORGOTTEN HITS INTERVIEWS BOBBY HART". Forgottenhits.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  12. ^ "Feature Reviews". Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2009.
  13. ^ "theroadstudio.com". July 17, 2011. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2021.