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'''Joshua Robert Rawlings''' (born December 10, 1982 in [[St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin]]) is an American pianist, songwriter and record producer. His band, The Teaching wrote and recorded |
'''Joshua Robert Rawlings''' (born December 10, 1982, in [[St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin]]) is an American pianist, songwriter and record producer. His band, The Teaching, wrote and recorded the song "Bom Bom" for the Macklemore album ''[[The Heist (album)|The Heist]]'', which became a multiple [[GRAMMY]] winning album.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/josh-rawlings|title=Josh Rawlings|date=2017-05-14|work=GRAMMY.com|access-date=2017-10-23|language=en}}</ref> |
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Rawlings' work with the Seattle jazz group Industrial Revelation yielded a "[[The Stranger (newspaper)|Seattle Stranger]] Genius Award".<ref name=geniusref>{{cite web| url = http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/industrial-revelation/Content?oid=20862444|title = Industrial Revelation 2014 Stranger Genius Award Winners in Music| last=Mudede |first=Charles |publisher = stranger.com |date=October 22, 2014 |accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> Rawlings joined with singer [[Allen Stone]] for his 2013-14 US Tour.<ref name=kexp2014>{{cite web| url = http://blog.kexp.org/2014/01/19/kexp-qa-josh-rawlings/ | title=Josh Rawlings interview with KEXP Radio | publisher=kexp.org| accessdate=March 28, 2017}}</ref> The Josh Rawlings Trio released their album ''Swell'' at a launch party at Bake's Place in Bellevue, Washington, in November 2016,<ref name=Swell>{{cite web | url = http://www.axs.com/josh-rawlings-trio-rides-swell-of-jazz-ebb-and-flow-109589 | title=Josh Rawlings Trio rides 'Swell' of jazz ebb and flow | last=Banks Weber |first=Carol| publisher=axs.com |date = November 8, 2016| accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> and he had an interview about his life and career in the digital entertainment magazine ''WE BLAB''.<ref name=weblabref>{{cite web| url = http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/industrial-revelation/Content?oid=20862444|title = Producer Josh Rawlings talks Macklemore's The Heist, and being nominated for a Grammy| last=Henry|first=Rachell|publisher = stranger.com |date=August 19, 2017 |accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Rawlings was born in [[Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin |
Rawlings was born in [[Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin]], to Charlene Linnae, a former chef and business owner and Todd Robert Rawlings, a patented<ref>{{cite patent|title=Submerged datacenter|pubdate=Dec 31, 2015|inventor-last=James|inventor2-last=Rawlings|inventor-first=Sean|inventor2-first=Todd Robert|country=US|number=20150382511}}</ref><ref>{{cite patent|title=Datacenter immersed in cooling liquid|pubdate=Dec 31, 2015|inventor-last=James|inventor2-last=Rawlings|inventor-first=Sean|inventor2-first=Todd Robert|country=US|number=20150382515}}</ref> inventor and senior quality engineer at Microsoft. Josh started playing piano at age 3, listening to the radio and figuring out songs on his mini-keyboard. His parents were both vocalists and actors in school and his father was also a percussionist. They taught Josh the fundamentals of music and rhythm and encouraged his interest in music and theater. Rawlings lived in and around the greater [[Twin Cities, Minnesota]], through sixth grade before moving to the [[Seattle, Washington]], area in 1997. He attended [[Skyline High School (Washington)|Skyline High School]] in [[Issaquah, Washington]], where he composed music for the school's Alma Mater;<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.issaquahreporter.com/news/skyline-grad-contributes-to-macklemores-grammy-winning-album/ |title = Skyline grad contributes to Macklemore's Grammy-winning album| last=Montgomery|first=Kelly|publisher = issaquahreporter.com |date=February 13, 2014 |accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> he later attended [[Cornish College of the Arts]] in [[Seattle, Washington]], graduating with a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance in 2005.<ref name=cornishref>{{cite web| url = http://www.cornish.edu/calendar/alumni_event/capitol_hill_block_party_2015/| title=Josh Rawlings at Cornish College of the Arts| publisher=cornish.edu| accessdate=March 28, 2017}}</ref> |
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Rawlings has played in the Seattle area since 2001 and is a band leader for the Josh Rawlings Trio, a member of The Teaching, a member of Industrial Revelation,<ref name=Milan>{{cite web | url = http://www.aperitivoinconcerto.it/evento/2017-02-26/industrial-revelation | title=Industrial Revelation with special guest Okanomodé Soulchilde| publisher=aperitivoinconcerto.it |date = February 26, 2017| accessdate=September 24, 2017}}</ref> as well as a recording artist for [[Macklemore]] and [[Ryan Lewis]]. Rawlings was interviewed in 2017 about his career and relationship with Ryan Lewis on the Seattle Jazz Radio website, KEXP.org.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://blog.kexp.org/2017/10/13/kexp-exclusive-interview-josh-rawlings/|title=KEXP Exclusive Interview: Josh Rawlings|work=The KEXP Blog|access-date=2017-10-23|language=en-us}}</ref> |
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[[File:Josh-Rawlings-awarded-Platinum-Award-for-Downtown-March-2016.jpg|thumb|left|upright|190px|Josh Rawlings with Downtown Platinum song award]] |
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*Seattle Earshot Golden Ear Award 2013 <ref>{{citeweb| url = https://www.earshot.org/golden-ear-awards-2013/ |title = The 2013 Golden Ear Awards|publisher = earshot.org |date=March 2014 |accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> |
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* Seattle Earshot Golden Ear Award 2013<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.earshot.org/golden-ear-awards-2013/ |title = The 2013 Golden Ear Awards|publisher = earshot.org |date=March 2014 |accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> |
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* Seattle Stranger Newspaper 2014 Genius Music Award<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/industrial-revelation/Content?oid=20862444|title = Industrial Revelation 2014 Stranger Genius Award Winners in Music| last=Mudede |first=Charles |publisher = stranger.com |date=October 22, 2014 |accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> |
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*[[Grammy Award]] Nomination: for his work and track "Bom Bom" on the [[Macklemore and Ryan Lewis]] album [[The Heist]], in 2014.<ref>{{ |
* [[Grammy Award]] Nomination: for his work and track "Bom Bom" on the [[Macklemore and Ryan Lewis]] album [[The Heist (album)|The Heist]], in 2014.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/josh-rawlings|title = Josh Rawlings GRAMMY Nomination|publisher = National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences}}</ref> [[The Heist (album)|The Heist]] went on to win Best Rap Album of the year, with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis also winning Best New Artists. <ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/macklemore-ryan-lewis|title = Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Grammy Wins|publisher = National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences}}</ref> |
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⚫ | * Platinum Album Award (as a contributing artist): The [[Macklemore]] album [[The Heist (album)|The Heist]] was certified [[Music recording sales certification|platinum]] or better by the [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]] and has received numerous [[GRAMMY]] awards.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.riaa.com/new-albums-notch-top-gold-platinum-awards/ |title=New Albums Notch Top Gold & Platinum Awards |website=[[Recording Industry Association of America]] |date=December 11, 2013 |accessdate=September 23, 2017}}</ref> |
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⚫ | * Platinum Single Award: Rawlings' contributions on the song "[[Downtown (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis song)|Downtown]]" for the [[Macklemore and Ryan Lewis]] album [[This Unruly Mess I've Made]] was certified [[Music recording sales certification|platinum]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=MACKLEMORE+&+RYAN+LEWIS&ti=DOWNTOWN+(FEAT.+ERIC+NALLY,+MELLE+MEL,+KOOL+MOE+DEE+&+GRANDMASTER+CAZ)#|title=Gold & Platinum - RIAA|work=RIAA|access-date=2017-10-23|language=en-US}}</ref> or better by the [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]. |
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⚫ | *Platinum Album Award (as a contributing artist): The [[Macklemore]] album [[The Heist]] was certified [[Music recording sales certification|platinum]] or better by the [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]] and has received numerous [[GRAMMY]] awards. |
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⚫ | *Platinum Single Award: Rawlings' contributions on the song "[[Downtown (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis song)|Downtown]]" for the [[Macklemore and Ryan Lewis]] album [[This Unruly Mess I've Made]] was certified [[Music recording sales certification|platinum]] or better by the [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]. |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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===Albums=== |
===Albums=== |
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[[File:Josh Rawlings at Upstream Music Festival May 2017.jpg|thumb|right|upright|350px| |
[[File:Josh Rawlings at Upstream Music Festival May 2017.jpg|thumb|right|upright|350px|Rawlings with Industrial Revelation]] |
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* ''Climbing Stairs'' Josh Rawlings Trio (2005) |
* ''Climbing Stairs'' Josh Rawlings Trio (2005) |
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* ''The Teaching'' The Teaching (2009) |
* ''The Teaching'' The Teaching (2009) |
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===Singles=== |
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* "[[Marmalade (song)|Marmalade]]" (2017) on the [[Gemini (Macklemore album)|GEMINI]] album. |
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* "[[Downtown (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis song)|Downtown]]" August 27, 2015, on the ''[[This Unruly Mess I've Made]]'' album. |
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===Productions=== |
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* [[Macklemore]] - "Bom Bom" (2012) with |
* [[Macklemore]] - "Bom Bom" (2012) with The Teaching on [[The Heist (album)|The Heist]] album. ''[[Gemini (Macklemore album)|GEMINI]]'' album (2017). |
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* [[Macklemore and Ryan Lewis]] - ''[[This Unruly Mess I've Made]]'' (2016). |
* [[Macklemore and Ryan Lewis]] - ''[[This Unruly Mess I've Made]]'' (2016). |
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Joshua Robert Rawlings (born December 10, 1982, in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin) is an American pianist, songwriter and record producer. His band, The Teaching, wrote and recorded the song "Bom Bom" for the Macklemore album The Heist, which became a multiple GRAMMY winning album.[1]
Rawlings' work with the Seattle jazz group Industrial Revelation yielded a "Seattle Stranger Genius Award".[2] Rawlings joined with singer Allen Stone for his 2013-14 US Tour.[3] The Josh Rawlings Trio released their album Swell at a launch party at Bake's Place in Bellevue, Washington, in November 2016,[4] and he had an interview about his life and career in the digital entertainment magazine WE BLAB.[5]
Early life
[edit]Rawlings was born in Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin, to Charlene Linnae, a former chef and business owner and Todd Robert Rawlings, a patented[6][7] inventor and senior quality engineer at Microsoft. Josh started playing piano at age 3, listening to the radio and figuring out songs on his mini-keyboard. His parents were both vocalists and actors in school and his father was also a percussionist. They taught Josh the fundamentals of music and rhythm and encouraged his interest in music and theater. Rawlings lived in and around the greater Twin Cities, Minnesota, through sixth grade before moving to the Seattle, Washington, area in 1997. He attended Skyline High School in Issaquah, Washington, where he composed music for the school's Alma Mater;[8] he later attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, Washington, graduating with a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Performance in 2005.[9]
Career
[edit]Rawlings has played in the Seattle area since 2001 and is a band leader for the Josh Rawlings Trio, a member of The Teaching, a member of Industrial Revelation,[10] as well as a recording artist for Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. Rawlings was interviewed in 2017 about his career and relationship with Ryan Lewis on the Seattle Jazz Radio website, KEXP.org.[11]
Awards
[edit]- Seattle Earshot Golden Ear Award 2013[12]
- Seattle Stranger Newspaper 2014 Genius Music Award[13]
- Grammy Award Nomination: for his work and track "Bom Bom" on the Macklemore and Ryan Lewis album The Heist, in 2014.[14] The Heist went on to win Best Rap Album of the year, with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis also winning Best New Artists. [15]
- Platinum Album Award (as a contributing artist): The Macklemore album The Heist was certified platinum or better by the RIAA and has received numerous GRAMMY awards.[16]
- Platinum Single Award: Rawlings' contributions on the song "Downtown" for the Macklemore and Ryan Lewis album This Unruly Mess I've Made was certified platinum[17] or better by the RIAA.
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Climbing Stairs Josh Rawlings Trio (2005)
- The Teaching The Teaching (2009)
- Live at Dazzle The Teaching (2010)
- Live at the Triple Door The Teaching (2010)
- Birds in Flight The Teaching (2014)
- It Can Only Get Better From Here Industrial Revelation
- Unreal Reality Industrial Revelation
- Live at the Eastside Industrial Revelation
- Oak Head Industrial Revelation
- Live at Rhythm and Rye Industrial Revelation
- Liberation & the Kingdom of Nri Industrial Revelation
- Additional Discography at AllMusic.com
Singles
[edit]- "Marmalade" (2017) on the GEMINI album.
- "Downtown" August 27, 2015, on the This Unruly Mess I've Made album.
Productions
[edit]- Macklemore - "Bom Bom" (2012) with The Teaching on The Heist album. GEMINI album (2017).
- Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - This Unruly Mess I've Made (2016).
References
[edit]- ^ "Josh Rawlings". GRAMMY.com. 2017-05-14. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
- ^ Mudede, Charles (October 22, 2014). "Industrial Revelation 2014 Stranger Genius Award Winners in Music". stranger.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ "Josh Rawlings interview with KEXP Radio". kexp.org. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ^ Banks Weber, Carol (November 8, 2016). "Josh Rawlings Trio rides 'Swell' of jazz ebb and flow". axs.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ Henry, Rachell (August 19, 2017). "Producer Josh Rawlings talks Macklemore's The Heist, and being nominated for a Grammy". stranger.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ US 20150382511, James, Sean & Rawlings, Todd Robert, "Submerged datacenter", published Dec 31, 2015
- ^ US 20150382515, James, Sean & Rawlings, Todd Robert, "Datacenter immersed in cooling liquid", published Dec 31, 2015
- ^ Montgomery, Kelly (February 13, 2014). "Skyline grad contributes to Macklemore's Grammy-winning album". issaquahreporter.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ "Josh Rawlings at Cornish College of the Arts". cornish.edu. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ^ "Industrial Revelation with special guest Okanomodé Soulchilde". aperitivoinconcerto.it. February 26, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
- ^ "KEXP Exclusive Interview: Josh Rawlings". The KEXP Blog. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
- ^ "The 2013 Golden Ear Awards". earshot.org. March 2014. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ Mudede, Charles (October 22, 2014). "Industrial Revelation 2014 Stranger Genius Award Winners in Music". stranger.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ "Josh Rawlings GRAMMY Nomination". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
- ^ "Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Grammy Wins". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
- ^ "New Albums Notch Top Gold & Platinum Awards". Recording Industry Association of America. December 11, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". RIAA. Retrieved 2017-10-23.