Liza Richardson

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Liza Richardson is a music supervisor for numerous films and TV shows, and served as a DJ at KNON then KERA in Dallas, Texas, then KCRW, an eclectic music and NPR news radio station based in Santa Monica, California.[1][2][3] She frequently publishes playlists related to her project soundtracks, as well as mixtapes featuring world music, roots, dance, hip hop and jazz, to her Spotify profile.[4]

Along with her team at Mad Doll Music, Liza has music supervised small screen classics like

.

Liza’s credits also include the first handful of iPod silhouette spots, films

In 2002, Richardson starred in one of the popular Apple Switch ad campaign commercials.[7] In 2003, she was nominated for a Grammy for her work in compiling the soundtrack for Y Tu Mama Tambien.[8] In February 2007, she was the first DJ to perform for the Academy Awards ceremony.[9] In 2020, Richardson was nominated for an Emmy for her work on Watchmen.[10]

Richardson studied dance at the

Interlochen Arts Camp in Interlochen, Michigan, attended Camelback High School in Phoenix, Arizona, and obtained a BFA in Theater and Dance at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Official Site of Liza Richardson".
  2. ^ "Liza Richardson". IMDb.
  3. ^ "Liza Richardson". KCRW.
  4. ^ "Liza Richardson". Spotify.
  5. ^ "Official Site of Liza Richardson".
  6. ^ "Liza Richardson". IMDb.
  7. ^ "Apple - "Liza Richardson"".
  8. ^ "Liza Richardson". 23 November 2020.
  9. ^ Corcoran, Monica (18 February 2007). "Strike up the Turntable". The New York Times.
  10. ^ "Nominees / Winners 2020".
  11. ^ "Official Site of Liza Richardson".