Paul Worley
- January 10, 2024
- American Record Producer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Paul Worley |
Occupation | American Record Producer |
Date Of Birth | Feb 16, 1950(1950-02-16) |
Age | 74 |
Birthplace | Nashville |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Tennessee |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Paul Worley Biography
Name | Paul Worley |
Birthday | Feb 16 |
Birth Year | 1950 |
Place Of Birth | Nashville |
Home Town | Tennessee |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Paul Worley is one of the most popular and richest American record producer who was born on February 16, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Worley was born in Nashville in the year 1950. Worley completed his studies at Vanderbilt University with a degree in philosophy.
After being named the chief creative officer of Warner Bros. Records in 2002, Worley helped to sign Big & Rich, a country music duo comprised consisting of Big Kenny and John Rich.
Worley left Warner Bros. after the label did not sign Lady Antebellum, despite Worley’s encouragement. When the band signed with Capitol Records, Worley left Warner Bros. in order to produce the band. In early 2011, Worley shared with Lady Antebellum in four of the 2010 Grammy Awards: Best Country Album, Record of the Year, Song of The Year and Best Country Song.
Along with Wally Wilson and two other partners, Worley founded a publishing company known as Skyline Music Publishing. Among the songwriters that have been signed to Skyline are Hugh Prestwood (who wrote Randy Travis’ Number One single “Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart”), Tammy Hyler (who has written for Collin Raye), and Russ Titelman. In 2012, Skyline writer Jon Stone co-wrote the SESAC Song Of The Year, “A Woman Like You,” recorded by Curb Records artist Lee Brice. Also in 2012, Skyline writers The Henningsens were awarded BMI awards for two singles recorded by Valory Music Group’s The Band Perry, “You Lie” and “All Your Life.” Worley also produced The Henningsen’s debut album, which is set to be released by Sony Music Nashville in 2013.
As a member of his association with the Dixie Chicks, Worley earned two Grammy Awards for Best Country Album Both times for albums produced with the Dixie Chicks: 1998’s Wide Open Spaces and 1999’s Fly. Worley was also a guitarist on Chicks first song “I Can Love You Better”.
Paul Worley Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American record producer |
House | Living in own house. |
Paul Worley is one of the richest American Record Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Worley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Paul Worley (born February 16 1950, in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American record producer and session guitarist popular for his work in the field of country music. Formerly , he was vice president of Sony BMG, he later joined the team at Warner Bros. Records’ Nashville division as the chief creative officer. After the departure of Warner in the beginning of 2000, Worley has worked mainly as a producer of records for various other acts like Big & Rich, as also a sporadic session guitarist. Worley is best known as the co-producer (with Victoria Shaw) of the self-titled debut album by Lady Antebellum (2008) and as producer of their sophomore album”Need You Now” (2010). He also came across his love for the Dixie Chicks and, with Blake Chancey, co-produced their first two albums.
Paul Worley began his career in the late 1970s , as an guitar player from Nashville, Tennessee. At the suggestion from record producer Jim Ed Norman, he first began playing guitar on albums featuring Janie Fricke Eddy Raven, and Mickey Gilley. Worley’s first production credits include”Riders in the Sky’s” Three on the Trail (1976) as well as Gary Morris’ Why Lady Why (1983). In the years 1980 and 1990s, Worley has produced or co-produced several albums of country music that were mostly performed by country music performers.
In 2010, Worley, Wilson, and Skyline partner Glen Morgan formed the independent record label Skyville Records. The label’s first release was Stealing Angels later that year. In 2011, Skyville signed a distribution deal with Sony Music Nashville. Skyville currently specializes in artist development, working with up-and-coming talent in various capacities, including production, music publishing, and artist management.
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Paul Ranked on the list of most popular American record producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Worley celebrates birthday on February 16 of every year.