Gretchen Peters

Gretchen Peters (Bronxville, 14 novembre 1957) è una cantautrice e musicista statunitense.

Gretchen Peters
Gretchen Peters in concerto nel 2018
Nazionalità	Stati Uniti
Genere	Country Folk Americana
Periodo di attività musicale	1996 – in attività
Etichetta	Imprint Records, Purple Crayon, Scarlet Letter
Album pubblicati	13
Studio	10
Live	2
Raccolte	1
Sito ufficiale

Biografia

Nel 1988 Gretchen Peters si è trasferita a Nashville ed ha trovato fortuna come autrice di canzoni per altre cantanti Martina McBride, Etta James, Trisha Yearwood, Patty Loveless, George Strait, Anne Murray, Shania Twain, Neil Diamond e coautrice di Bryan Adams.^[1][2] È entrata con tre dischi nella Official Albums Chart tra il 2012 e il 2018, raggiungendo il piazzamento migliore con Blackbirds alla 39ª posizione.^[3]

Nel 1995 ha vinto un CMA Award^[4] mentre ad ottobre 2014 è stata introdotta nella Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.^[5]

Discografia

Album in studio

• 1996 – The Secret of Life
• 2001 – Gretchen Peters
• 2004 – Halcyon
• 2007 – Burnt Toast & Offerings
• 2008 – Northern Lights
• 2009 – One to the Heart, One to the Head (con Tom Russell)
• 2012 – Hello Cruel World
• 2015 – Blackbirds
• 2018 – Dancing with the Beast
• 2020 – The Night You Wrote That Song

Album dal vivo

• 2006 – Trio: Recorded Live
• 2013 – Woman on the Wheel: Live from the Hello Cruel World Tour 2012

Raccolte

• 2009 – Circus Girl: The Best Of

Singoli

• 1996 – When You Are Old
• 1996 – I Ain't Never Satisfied
• 1997 – The Secret of Life
• 2012 – Hello Cruel World

Collaborazioni

Tracce di album scritte o co-scritte da Gretchen Peters:^[6]

• Alabama - New Years Eve 1999
• Bryan Adams - Rock Steady
• Bryan Adams - Low Life
• Bryan Adams - I Think About You
• Bryan Adams - Hey Elvis
• Bryan Adams - A Little Love
• Bryan Adams - If You Wanna Be Bad
• Bryan Adams - When You Love Someone
• Bryan Adams - Bin There, Done That
• Bryan Adams - C’mon, C’mon, C’mon
• Bryan Adams - Getaway
• Bryan Adams - Cloud Number Nine
• Bryan Adams - I’m A Liar
• Bryan Adams - Inside Out
• Bryan Adams - So Hard To Love
• Bryan Adams - Where Angels Fear To Tread
• Bryan Adams - Hey Baby
• Bryan Adams - Here I Am
• Bryan Adams - I Love Ya Too Much
• Bryan Adams - Brothers Under The Sun
• Bryan Adams - Don’t Let Go
• Bryan Adams - Blessing in Disguise
• Bryan Adams - East Side Story
• Bryan Adams - I Don’t Wanna Live Forever
• Bryan Adams - I Was Only Dreaming
• Bryan Adams - Nowhere Fast
• Bryan Adams - She’s A Little Too Good For Me
• Bryan Adams - This Side Of Paradise
• Bryan Adams - Tonight We Have the Stars
• Bryan Adams - Mysterious Ways
• Bryan Adams - Flower Grown Wild
• Bryan Adams - Saved
• Bryan Adams - The Way of the World
• Bryan Adams - You’ve Been A Friend To Me
• Bryan Adams - No Time For Love
• Bryan Adams - Party Friday Night, Party Sunday Morning
• Bryan Adams - Joe and Mary
• Bryan Adams - So Happy It Hurts
• Bryan Adams - What If There Were No Sides At All
• Joe Barnhill - Chill Of An Early Fall
• Cee Cee Chapman - Dance With The One That Brought You
• Patricia Conroy - My Baby Loves Me
• Billy Ray Cyrus - Hey Elvis
• Neil Diamond - Talking Optimist Blues
• Ben Glover - Blackbirds
• The Gordons – At The End Of A Long Hard Day
• Faith Hill - The Secret Of Life
• Etta James - Love’s Been Rough On Me
• Patty Loveless - Like Water Into Wine
• Lowen & Navarro - Cry
• Martina McBride - Independence Day
• Maureen McCormick - Go West
• Martina McBride - My Baby Loves Me
• Martina McBride - This Uncivil War
• Martina McBride - When You Are Old
• Anne Murray - What Would It Take
• George Strait - Chill Of An Early Fall
• Randy Travis - High Lonesome
• Shania Twain - Dance With The One That Brought You
• Carrie Underwood - Independence Day

Riconoscimenti

Anno	Evento	Categoria	Nomination	Risultato
1995	Country Music Association Awards[7]	Single of the Year	Independence day	Vincitore/trice
1995	Grammy Awards[8]	Best Country Song	Independence day	Candidato/a
1996	Academy of Country Music Awards	Best Country Song	You Don't Even Know Who I Am	Candidato/a
1996	Grammy Awards[8]	Single of the Year	You Don't Even Know Who I Am	Candidato/a
2002	World Soundtrack Academy	Best Original Song Written for a Film	Here I Am	Candidato/a
2002	Golden Globe	Best Original Song	Here I Am	Candidato/a
2003	ASCAP	Top Box Office Films	Here I Am	Vincitore/trice
2016	UK Americana Association	International Album of the Year	Blackbirds	Vincitore/trice
2016	UK Americana Association	International Artist of the Year	Gretchen Peters	Candidato/a
2016	UK Americana Association	International Song of the Year	Blackbirds	Vincitore/trice
2021	Academy of Country Music Awards[9]	Poet's Award	Gretchen Peters	Vincitore/trice

Note

1. (EN) Gretchen Peters Spills Songwriting Secrets & More with the 'SMI' Podcast, su americansongwriter.com. URL consultato il 9 gennaio 2021.
2. Gretchen Peters Interview - Writing Songs With Bryan Adams, su songwriteruniverse.com. URL consultato il 13 ottobre 2021.
3. (EN) GRETCHEN PETERS full Official Chart History, su officialcharts.com, Official Charts Company. URL consultato il 9 gennaio 2021.
4. (EN) J. D. Considine, Krauss: 4 awards at CMA Big night: Alison Krauss surprised by winning four times at the Country Music Association awards last night., su baltimoresun.com, The Baltimore Sun. URL consultato il 9 gennaio 2021.
5. (EN) Nashville Songwriters Foundation - Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Inducts John Anderson, Paul Craft, Tom Douglas And Gretchen Peters NSAI Presents Annual Awards, su nashvillesongwritersfoundation.com. URL consultato il 9 gennaio 2021 (archiviato dall'url originale il 24 ottobre 2014).
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7. (EN) Who's won the most CMA Awards? Get the answer here. Gretchen Peters, su cmaawards.com. URL consultato il 13 ottobre 2021.
8. (EN) See below for a list of Gretchen Peters’s GRAMMY Awards history, su Grammy Awards. URL consultato il 13 ottobre 2021.
9. (EN) Gretchen Peters announced as ACM Poet’s Award Honoree, su proper-records.co.uk, 16 giugno 2021. URL consultato il 13 ottobre 2021.

Altri progetti

Altri progetti

• Wikimedia Commons

• Wikimedia Commons contiene immagini o altri file su Gretchen Peters

Collegamenti esterni

• (EN) Sito ufficiale, su gretchenpeters.com.
• (EN) Gretchen Peters, su AllMusic, All Media Network.
• (EN) Gretchen Peters, su Discogs, Zink Media.
• (EN) Gretchen Peters, su MusicBrainz, MetaBrainz Foundation.
• (EN) Gretchen Peters, su Genius.com.
• (EN) Gretchen Peters, su Billboard.
• (EN) Gretchen Peters, su IMDb, IMDb.com.

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