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Following are opportunities for you
to submit songs for other artists to record.
Hi All,
It seems
that some of the submission instructions have been overlooked, so I have set up
a checklist for you to go over before submitting:
♪ Is the
song you’re submitting on your profile page at www.MusicGorilla.com?
♪ Have you
attached the MP3?
♪ Have you
attached your lyrics in Word format?
Same rules
apply to these submissions; please only submit appropriate music. For these
submissions, email the MP3 to me at Alexia@MusicGorilla.com
and also attach the lyrics in a Word
document to the email as well. Please note: if your song is selected it is up
to you to obtain legal counsel for negotiations.
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THE DRIFTERS (Prism Music Group) Deadline
7-1-10 Limit: 2 songs/artist
As one of the biggest selling bands of all time, The Drifters have collated a
huge catalogue of over 50 hits with a repertoire that includes timeless
classics such as 'Saturday Night at the Movies','Under The Boardwalk','On
Broadway', 'Up on the Roof', 'Come On Over To My Place' and 'Kissin' In The
Back Row of the Movies'. The Drifters have sold in excess of 214 million
singles and 114 million albums across the world and are also one of the longest
serving bands in history. Since 1953, more than 60 vocalists have performed as
part of the group, including icons such as Clyde McPhatter, Ben E King, Rudy
Lewis and Johnny Moore. During this time, the only constant has been the
Treadwell family, who founded the group back in 1953 and who still own the
group to this day. Prism Music Group Ltd are the worldwide licencees to The
Drifters brand and, over the last few years, have rebranded the group for the
modern audience. The group continues to go from strength to strength and is now
back at the forefront of the contemporary music industry. Recording on various
dates throughout second half of 2010.
STYLE: Pop and Soul suitable for this
classic male vocal harmony group.
HANA (label tbc)Deadline 7/1/10
Limit 2 Songs/Artist
Young female singer had good response from previous lead and still looking out
for more material
STYLE: High quality acoustic ballads a
la Eva Cassidy and up-beat, melodic pop/rock a la KT Tunstall.
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VARIOUS ARTISTS (RCA/Jive, USA) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit: 2
songs/artist
We're
looking for pop/rock/R&B smashes that could work for our roster of artists
at RCA/Jive.
STYLE: No specifics but
looking out for edgy female pop with fresh tracks and clever hooks.
Music
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(8th music site in the US according to Comscore, Dec08 where
6 million users create custom radio stations that play the artists they select
plus similar artists Jango recommends) have joined
forces and as a Music Gorilla member you can receive 300 Free Radio spins
on Jango.com. Jango has millions of listeners who want to discover new music
just like yours.
Click
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You simply login, upload your MP3s, Photos, Bio & Links; then choose 10-30
popular artists you think you are similar to and your song will play along side
those artists in user created stations.
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KEVIN SHARP (Cupit) Deadline
7/15/10 Limit: 2 songs/artist
As an award winning vocalist, entertainer, cancer survivor and now one of the
country's top speakers, Kevin has seen and done it all. With a platinum debut
album, "Measure Of A Man," scores of award nominations and a string
of chart topping hits including "She's Sure Taking It Well," "If
You Love Somebody," and the highly acclaimed "Nobody Knows"
which held the top spot on Billboard's country singles chart for four weeks,
marking the best debut by a new male country singer in five years - Kevin is no
stranger to musical success. Now in the studio with his latest album.
STYLE: All tempos of country/pop crossover hits.
MARTIN SIMS (Cupit) Deadline
7/15/10 Limit: 2 songs/artist
New artist, in his early 30's, is starting pre-production on his debut album.
STYLE: Very traditional country; all tempos ok.
MICHELLE CUPIT (Cupit) Deadline 7/15/10 Limit: 2 songs/artist
Female bluegrass singer and instrumentalist
STYLE:
Bluegrass country; all tempos ok.
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SCREENED CARRIE UNDERWOOD (Sony Nashville) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1 song/artist
The
27-year-old star is scheduled to be in the studio in August for a Christmas
album produced by Mark Bright.
Style: Great country Christmas songs of
all tempos.
SCREENED CHUCK WICKS (Sony Nashville) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1
song/artist
Established, 30-year-old, artist is already in the studio with producer Michael
Knox.
Style: All tempos of great contemporary
country cuts.
SCREENED CRAIG MORGAN (Sony Nashville) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1
song/artist
Established, 45-year-old currently in the studio with Phil O'Donnell but
still needs more tracks.
Style: Really great, contemporary
country material, of all tempos.
SCREENED JAKE OWEN (Sony Nashville) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1
song/artist
28-year-old, established artist is just starting pre-production. Tony
Brown is slated to be producing this project. Style: All tempos of radio friendly contemporary and neo-traditionalist
county.
SCREENED KELLIE PICKLER (Sony Nashville) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1
song/artist
23-year-old female country star is currently in pre-production on her new album
with Frank Liddell
Style: Contemporary country of all
tempos. However, she is looking for music that is in a more country
direction than the tunes on her last album.
SCREENED SARA EVANS (Sony Nashville) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1 song/artist
Established, 39-year-old star is in the early stages of pre-production on her
current album. She's looking for that 1st hit single for this project,
which Tony Brown is producing.
Style: All tempos of, very radio
friendly, country-pop, alternative country and contemporary singer/songwriter
stuff.
SCREENED THE LOST TRAILERS (Sony Nashville) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1 song/artist
Established male quintet is currently in the earliest stages of pre-production.
Listening for a smash 1st single for this album, which Michael Knox is slated
to produce.
Style: Open to hits, of all tempos, that are rockin', edgy, different; with the
flavor of "Great Day To Be Alive". However, absolutely NO
hillbilly cuts or Southern rock
SCREENED ARTISTS WANTED (Roadrunner) Deadline 7/15/10 Limit 1
song/artist (make it your best!)
Seeking
great new unsigned, commercial rock groups for the roster.
VARIOUS ARTISTS (Calle Music) Deadline 7/1/10 Limit 1
song/artist
Accepting demos for a variety of projects on which they are
working.
Style: All tempos of mainstream pop,
hip-hop, and R&B cuts, styled like Rihanna, Keri Hilson, and Keyshia Cole.
VARIOUS ARTISTS Deadline 7/15/10 Limit 1 song/artist
Looking for songs for major label artists, also seeking new artists, masters
& licensing deals.
STYLE: Pop / R&B / Rock, e.g .Usher,
J. Shawn, Justin Bieber, Beyonce, Rhianna, Daughtry, Kings of Leon