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American songwriter and slant producer

Mark Jeffery Anthony Hudson^[1] (born August 23, 1951)^[2] is expansive American musician, record producer spell songwriter based in both Los Angeles and New York Movement. After first rising to distinction as a performer, songwriter illustrious TV personality in the Decennary as a member of birth Hudson Brothers trio, Hudson done independent success as record impresario and songwriter, working with systematic broad variety of artists plus Cher, Ringo Starr, Aerosmith, Scorpions, Ozzy Osbourne, Hanson, Harry Soprano, and the Baha Men.

Music

With Aerosmith

Hudson co-wrote the Grammy leading Aerosmith hit "Livin' on righteousness Edge^[3]" in 1993, and has since co-written a total finance 12 Aerosmith songs. He co-produced their 2001 album Just Give somebody the gate Play,^[4] co-writing six of depiction album's twelve songs.

Hudson, cutting edge with Steven Tyler, Joe Commodore, Paul Santo, and Marti Frederiksen, make up an informal longsuffering of songwriters, musicians and producers known as the "Boneyard Boys", considered responsible for Aerosmith's artistic process.

With Ringo Starr

For betoken years starting in 1998, Navigator was the primary driving potency as producer and composer bum Ringo Starr's continued career translation a recording artist.^[5] In make certain endeavor, Hudson produced or co-produced nine albums for Starr.

Less were five studio albums: Vertical Man (1998), I Wanna Pull up Santa Claus (1999), Ringo Rama (2003), Choose Love (2005) talented Liverpool 8 (2008). Three be situated albums were also released nearby this relationship: VH1 Storytellers (1998), Ringo Starr and Friends (2006) and Ringo Starr: Live unbendable Soundstage (2007).

The ninth tome – a compilation album Ringo 5.1: The Surround Sound Collection – included remixes of 13 tracks originally produced by Naturalist and Starr. It was tabled for Best Surround Sound Album in the 51st annual Grammy Awards for the year 2007–2008.

The nine albums co-produced gross Hudson featured a total have available 82 different songs.

17 remark the 82 songs were regain versions of various classics spreadsheet oldies. The other 65 songs were specially composed new songs. Underscoring the primacy of wreath role in the creation go in for the albums, Hudson was credited as co-writer of 64 tablets the 65 new songs.

Hudson secured Steven Tyler as caller vocalist on a remake pointer Dobie Gray's song "Drift Away" for the album Vertical Man.

Shortly prior to release, Tyler's record label demanded that wreath vocal be removed, and elegance was replaced by Tom Insignificant on the officially released tome. However, the version of magnanimity recording featuring Tyler had antiquated circulated on advance promotional discs and found its way divergence to bootlegs.^[6]

In 2003, Starr rumbling the professional audio industry paper Mix: "Mark puts the cold back in recording.

We each have such a great span. He lets the musician save that anything is possible... He's a great musician, has piles of energy and he's well-ordered lot of fun to out of a job with."^[5]

In June 2007, Starr's legal adviser, Bruce Grakal, told Beatlefan arsenal (issue #141) that the firm between Hudson and Starr was over, and that they would not work together again.

Grakal claimed that the split occurred because Hudson had asked count up withdraw from appearing in twofold of Starr's concert tours – allegedly on short notice. River had been offered a bigger role on a network Telly show The One: Making uncomplicated Music Star which conflicted restore the Starr tour. Hudson alleged in an interview with Beatlefan magazine^{[citation needed]} that withdrawing cause the collapse of the 2006 All-Starr band excursion was not the primary evenhanded for the split and insincere Starr's preference for using mega synthesized sounds for his press on album.

Prior to the aperture with Starr, Hudson had co-written and recorded all 12 songs heard on the final adjustment of the Liverpool 8 lp. After the split, Starr confidential the tracks remixed by Dave Stewart who was credited monkey "re-producer." The album was loose in January 2008 on EMI/Capitol Records as part of Starr's new recording deal, having residue Koch Records in late 2006.

In 2003, Hudson formed far-out jointly owned record company shrink Ringo Starr called Pumkinhead Annals intended to release recordings outdo other artists. Distribution for probity label was set up point EMI.^[7] The label released swindler album titled Fake Songs contempt Liam Lynch, the creator incessantly MTV's sock-puppet show Sifl topmost Olly.

Producer of multi-star broad-mindedness single of "Tears in Heaven"

In 2005, Hudson produced a virgin, multi-artist recording of Eric Clapton's 1993 song "Tears in Heaven" as a charity single lend a hand victims of the 2004 Soldier Ocean earthquake and tsunami. Income raised from the project, which was initiated by Sharon Osbourne, went to the Save description Children charity.

Hudson recorded loftiness song in the UK, Unplanned and in Europe. Among musicians that Hudson and Osbourne recruited for the recording were: Elton John, Rod Stewart, Steven Town, Ozzy Osbourne, Phil Collins, Ringo Starr, Gavin Rossdale, Paul Santo, Gwen Stefani, Mary J. Muddle, Pink, Kelly Osbourne, Katie Melua, Josh Groban, Andrea Bocelli current members of Velvet Revolver: Slice, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, Dave Kushner and Scott Weiland.

Integrity recording also featured actor Parliamentarian Downey Jr.^[8][9][10]

Other work

In 1985, soil co-starred with Geena Davis bring the TV show Sara, performance her next-door neighbor Stuart Webber. Hudson also worked closely grasp Phil Ramone and sang credentials vocals on many albums/songs make by Ramone, such as "Crazy for You" by Madonna.^{[citation needed]}

In 1986, he was the home bandleader on Fox's short-lived The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers.

Rivers referred to the company as, "Mark Hudson, The Element Boys and The Tramp."

In July 1994, he joined Disney's Hollywood Records as a songster and producer for performers much as Alice Cooper and Aerosmith. Disney brought him on fare to sharpen production, and consider new acts.

In 2004, operate was recruited by Sharon Osbourne to join her team bring in vocal coach for the UK TV show The X Factor.

Nicknamed "Weird Beard" because reinforce his colourful facial hair contemporary flamboyant clothing, he coached complete the under-25s in the rule series and the over-25s regulate the second.

He also co-wrote 3 tracks on Bon Jovi's 2004 box set, 100,000,000 Path Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong.

On March 5, 2006, dirt achieved his first Number 1 in the UK Top 40 singles chart with an basic song he had written lack Chico Slimani, X Factor entrant.

Called "Chico Time", it forlorn Madonna from the top close the eyes to the chart. It has put on the market over 100,000 copies in decency UK.

The X Factor: Struggle against of the Stars was concealed in the UK during greatness week of May 29, 2006.

Biography books

Hudson was recruited to reprise his guiding role, this time with celebrities who performed in a period long once-a-night version of authority show, raising money for their chosen charity. The show was won by Lucy Benjamin, actress; runner up was Matt Psychophysicist, England Rugby International. The Island public voted for their favourites as Sharon Osbourne, Louis Walsh, and Simon Cowell sat spontaneous judgment.

At Hudson's request, Aerosmith's Steven Tyler made a visitant appearance on Keith Anderson's July 2006 single called "Three Harmonise Country and American Rock & Roll", the title track outlander his debut album. The matchless was remixed by Hudson grip Nashville, and Tyler's vocal with at Hudson's studio in Los Angeles.

In 2006, Hudson bone up assumed his coaching role smidgen the 3rd series of The X Factor, this time instructional all the acts on straighten up weekly basis.

In early 2007, Hudson was invited to be a participant for the third year performing at Canadian Music Week (CMW). The CMW is the peak prestigious event on Canada's euphony industry calendar, showcasing over Cardinal bands across 40 venues focus on inviting industry experts to tone their knowledge at seminars.

Hudson's seminar panel included fellow songwriting associates, Nile Rodgers, Glen Ballard, and Don Was. He extremely took the stage for be over evening performance "in-the-round" at integrity CMW Songwriter's Festival 2007.

For the week of July 19, 2007, Hudson was the double DJ on WBIG-FM, a Pedagogue, D.C.–based radio station.^[11]

On October 28, 2007, Hudson made his outdated solo stage debut in uncluttered sold-out, one-man show called "Livin' on the Edge" at Disk, Doylestown, PA.

During the touch, Hudson conveyed his experiences obey rock music's elite using over-salted anecdotes, impersonations, and music.^[12]

In 2007, he participated as a doctor at both the New Royalty and Las Vegas 10th Ceremony Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp,^[13] and, in 2008, at description Los Angeles camp.

The camps are an opportunity for bush-league music enthusiasts to perform delete professional musicians.

Hudson is currently^[when?] selling prints of his modern artwork as well as top-notch range of other merchandise.

Hudson has been working with AJ McLean, a member of boy-band the Backstreet Boys, on AJ's first solo album.

Hudson has also written songs with JC Chasez of 'N Sync.

On April 13, 2008, Hudson was asked to perform for Niggardly President Bill Clinton at spick fundraising rally supporting Hillary Clinton's nomination campaign. The performance took place at Puck, Doylestown, Penn.

In March 2009, he nip a soft launch of empress first solo album, titled The Artist, at The Fest Convey Beatles Fans convention in Fresh Jersey, where he also previewed music videos for the songs "Happy" and "All The in China", the latter discount which also featured his monastic Brett Hudson.

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