Randy Spendlove

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Randy Spendlove is an American record producer, songwriter,

Grammy Award[1] winner, and music executive. As President of Motion Picture Music at Paramount Pictures, he oversees all aspects of film music where he has worked with artists including Beyoncé, Linkin Park, Green Day, U2, and Lady Gaga.[2]

Early career

Spendlove graduated from Gilroy High School in Gilroy, California in 1982.

In 1990, Spendlove started at A&M Records as VP of Promotions where he worked with

Miramax Films where he worked on Chicago, Shakespeare in Love, Cold Mountain and Finding Neverland
.

Paramount Pictures

Spendlove joined Paramount in 2006 as Executive Vice President of Music and Creative Affairs. In 2007, he was promoted to President of Motion Picture Music. Some of his credits include Hugo and The Adventures of Tintin, which both received Oscar nominations for Best Original Score, and Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, which brought in $73 million at the US box office.

Other Achievements

Randy Spendlove won a 2004 Grammy for Best Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture for Chicago. He co-supervised the music and co-produced the soundtrack album for

Billboard's Power 100 list.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Randy Spendlove". 23 November 2020.
  2. ^ McClintock, Pamela (April 2, 2007). categoryid=13&cs=1 "Paramount names new music president". Variety. Retrieved 3 July 2010. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)
  3. ^ "Billboard Power 100: Randy Spendlove". Billboard. 27 January 2012.