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| origin = New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| instrument = Guitar, piano programming, vocals |
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| genre = Pop, [[pop rock]], [[dance-pop]], [[electropop]], [[hip pop]] |
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'''David Katz''' (born March 8, 1961) is an American songwriter and record producer. He has written and/or produced for artists including [[Train (band)|Train]], [[Boys Like Girls]], [[Gym Class Heroes]], [[Good Charlotte]], [[Mandy Moore]], [[Neon Trees]], [[Cobra Starship]], [[3OH!3]], [[Coheed and Cambria]],<ref>Monster Island Recording notes & photo with Coheed And Cambria: http://www.monsterisland.com/news/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131165243/http://www.monsterisland.com/news/ |date=January 31, 2013 }}</ref> [[All Time Low]], [[Metro Station (band)|Metro Station]],<ref>MyPlay SonyBMG Metro Station article: http://myplay.com/artists/metro-station/bio {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120210074103/http://myplay.com/artists/metro-station/bio |date=February 10, 2012 }}</ref> [[We The Kings]], [[Uncle Kracker]], [[Sugar Ray]], [[Matisyahu]], [[Blues Traveler]], [[Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones]],<ref>Singer Tom Jones: http://www.sugarcainentertainment.com/?p=929 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180112160144/http://www.sugarcainentertainment.com/?p=929 |date=January 12, 2018 }}</ref><ref>Bumps on the Humps, Tom Jones: http://blogs.nypost.com/popwrap/archives/2008/10/bumps_on_the_hu_10.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090221155346/http://blogs.nypost.com/popwrap/archives/2008/10/bumps_on_the_hu_10.html |date=February 21, 2009 }}</ref> [[Hot Chelle Rae]], [[David Cook (singer)|David Cook]], [[Big Time Rush]], [[Chiddy Bang]], [[Kelly Rowland]], [[Arrested Development (group)|Arrested Development]], and [[Hollywood Undead]], among others. |
'''David Katz''' (born March 8, 1961) is an American songwriter and record producer. He has written and/or produced for artists including [[Train (band)|Train]], [[Boys Like Girls]], [[Gym Class Heroes]], [[Good Charlotte]], [[Mandy Moore]], [[Neon Trees]], [[Cobra Starship]], [[3OH!3]], [[Coheed and Cambria]],<ref>Monster Island Recording notes & photo with Coheed And Cambria: http://www.monsterisland.com/news/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131165243/http://www.monsterisland.com/news/ |date=January 31, 2013 }}</ref> [[All Time Low]], [[Metro Station (band)|Metro Station]],<ref>MyPlay SonyBMG Metro Station article: http://myplay.com/artists/metro-station/bio {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120210074103/http://myplay.com/artists/metro-station/bio |date=February 10, 2012 }}</ref> [[We The Kings]], [[Uncle Kracker]], [[Sugar Ray]], [[Matisyahu]], [[Blues Traveler]], [[Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones]],<ref>Singer Tom Jones: http://www.sugarcainentertainment.com/?p=929 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180112160144/http://www.sugarcainentertainment.com/?p=929 |date=January 12, 2018 }}</ref><ref>Bumps on the Humps, Tom Jones: http://blogs.nypost.com/popwrap/archives/2008/10/bumps_on_the_hu_10.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090221155346/http://blogs.nypost.com/popwrap/archives/2008/10/bumps_on_the_hu_10.html |date=February 21, 2009 }}</ref> [[Hot Chelle Rae]], [[David Cook (singer)|David Cook]], [[Big Time Rush]], [[Chiddy Bang]], [[Kelly Rowland]], [[Arrested Development (group)|Arrested Development]], and [[Hollywood Undead]], among others. |
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Dave Katz | |
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| Birth name | David Katz |
| Also known as | Sluggo |
| Born | March 8, 1961 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop, pop rock, dance-pop, electropop, hip pop |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, record producer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, piano programming, vocals |
| Years active | 1992-present |
David Katz (born March 8, 1961) is an American songwriter and record producer. He has written and/or produced for artists including Train, Boys Like Girls, Gym Class Heroes, Good Charlotte, Mandy Moore, Neon Trees, Cobra Starship, 3OH!3, Coheed and Cambria,[1] All Time Low, Metro Station,[2] We The Kings, Uncle Kracker, Sugar Ray, Matisyahu, Blues Traveler, Tom Jones,[3][4] Hot Chelle Rae, David Cook, Big Time Rush, Chiddy Bang, Kelly Rowland, Arrested Development, and Hollywood Undead, among others.
Early years
Katz graduated from New Lincoln High School in Manhattan. His first records as a songwriter were for Roger Daltrey's Rocks in the Head album in the early 1990s. In 1999 Katz wrote "Candy" for Mandy Moore, which was a top 40 hit and went to #1 on MTV's TRL.
Current
Katz has written and/or produced 20 US Top 40 Pop Hits, and in 2008 was named the 2008 Rolling Stone Hot List Producer of the Year, alongside partner Sam Hollander.[5]
Selected discography
- Katy Perry "If You Can Afford Me" (Capitol) (co-write/produce)
- Train "Save Me San Francisco"/"Marry Me" (Columbia) (co-write)
- Train "This'll Be My Year" (Columbia) (co-write)
- Hollywood Undead "Pigskin" (Octone Records) (co-write/produce)
- Gym Class Heroes "As Cruel as School Children" (Decaydance/Fueled By Ramen) (co-write/produce)
- Gym Class Heroes "Cupid's Chokehold" (Decaydance/Fueled By Ramen) (produce)
- Matisyahu "Shine On" (co-write)
- Good Charlotte "Sex on the Radio" (Capitol) (co-write)
- Kelly Rowland "Daylight" (Columbia) (produce)
- Cobra Starship "Bring It (Snakes on a Plane)" (Decaydance/New Line) (co-write/produce for the movie and soundtrack Snakes on a Plane)
- Roger Daltrey "Before My Time Is Up"/"Love Is" (Atlantic Records)
- Cobra Starship "While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets" (Decaydance/Fueled By Ramen) (co-write/produce)
- Mandy Moore "Candy" (Epic) (co-write)
- New Medicine "Laid" and "American Wasted" (Photo Finish Records) (co-write/produce)
- Metro Station "Shake It" (Red Ink/Columbia) (produce)
- We The Kings "Check Yes Juliet"/"Heaven Can Wait"/"Secret Valentine"/"We'll Be A Dream" / "Say You Like Me" (S-Curve/EMI) (co-write/produce)
- Hot Chelle Rae "Honestly" (RCA) (co-write/produce)
- The Academy Is... "Fast Times at Barrington High" (Fueled By Ramen) (co-write/produce)
- Coheed and Cambria "The Running Free"/"The Road And The Damned" (Columbia) (co-write)
- Blake Lewis "Heartbreak on Vinyl"/"How Many Words"/"Here's My Hello" (RCA/Tommy Boy) (co-write/produce)[6]
- Cartel "Perfect Mistake" (Wind-Up) (co-write)
- Uncle Kracker "Hot Mess" (Atlantic) (co-write/produce)
- Sugar Ray "Girls Were Made To Love" (Pulse) (co-write/produce)
- The White Tie Affair "Take It Home" (Epic) (co-write/produce)
- Hey Monday "Hold On Tight" (Decaydance/Columbia) (co-write/produce)
- The Virgins "The Virgins" (Atlantic) (produce)
- All Time Low "Lost in Stereo"/"Holly (Would You Turn Me On)" (Hopeless) (co-write/produce)
- Boys Like Girls "The Great Escape"/ "Love Drunk"/"Five Minutes To Midnight"/"Learning To Fall" (Columbia) (co-write)
- Allstar Weekend "Dance Forever" (Hollywood Records) (produce)
- Allstar Weekend "Hey, Princess" (Hollywood Records) (co-write/produce)
- A Rocket To The Moon "Mr. Right" (Fueled By Ramen) (co-write)
- Mitchel Musso "How To Lose A Girl" (Walt Disney Records) (co-write/produce)
- Charlotte Sometimes "Waves and the Both of Us" (Geffen) (co-write/produce)
- David Archuleta "Something 'Bout Love" (Jive Records) (co-write/produce)
- 3OH!3 "Hit It Again" (Atlantic)/(Photo Finish Records) (co-write/produce)
- Hollywood Undead "Hear Me Now"/"My Town" (produce)
- Jive Jones "Me Myself and I" (Jive Records) (co-write/produce)
- Tonya Mitchell "Should I Stay" (Universal Records) (write/produce)
- Jeannie Ortega "Can U?" (Hollywood Records) (co-write/produce)
References
- ^ Monster Island Recording notes & photo with Coheed And Cambria: http://www.monsterisland.com/news/ Archived January 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ MyPlay SonyBMG Metro Station article: http://myplay.com/artists/metro-station/bio Archived February 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Singer Tom Jones: http://www.sugarcainentertainment.com/?p=929 Archived January 12, 2018, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Bumps on the Humps, Tom Jones: http://blogs.nypost.com/popwrap/archives/2008/10/bumps_on_the_hu_10.html Archived February 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ https://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/24604682/page/8
- ^ United Press International Release: http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Entertainment/2008/02/29/lewis_to_debut_new_single_on_idol/6407/
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