Heather Morgan (songwriter)
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Background information | |
Birth name | Heather Lynn Morgan |
Born | c. 1984 (age 37/38)[1] |
Origin | Richardson, Texas, United States |
Genres | Country |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2004–present[2] |
Labels | Eleven Feathers |
Website | heathermorganmusic |
Heather Lynn Morgan is an American country music singer-songwriter from Richardson, Texas. After graduating from TCU, Heather signed her first publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music. Her songs have been featured on the TV show Nashville and recorded by Keith Urban, Brett Eldredge, Sara Evans, Eli Young Band, Maddie & Tae, and more. She is now a staff writer at Sony ATV Music, and had her first number 1 single in June 2014 with Brett Eldredge's "Beat of the Music".[3] and was then awarded 2015 BMI Song of the Year. "Lose My Mind" was Heather's second number 1 single in October 2015. That year she was also nominated for Music Row's Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year Award,[4] and took part as a songwriter in the 2015 ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp.
On 5 October 2018 she released her debut studio album Borrowed Heart produced by Paul Moak.[5]
Discography
[edit]- Borrowed Heart (2018)
Songwriter discography
[edit]Year | Artist | Album | Title | Co-writers |
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2011 | Billy Ray Cyrus | I'm American | "We Fought Hard" | Ross Copperman, John Kennedy |
Jennette McCurdy | Jennette McCurdy | "Generation Love" | Ross Copperman, Tom Douglas | |
Brett Eldredge | Bring You Back | "Beat of the Music" | Ross Copperman, Brett Eldredge | |
"Bring You Back" | Ross Copperman | |||
2013 | Keith Urban | Fuse | "Love's Poster Child" | Ross Copperman |
Eli Young Band | 1000 Towns | "Angel Like You" | Mike Eli, Liz Rose | |
2014 | Ashley Gearing | Boomerang | "Boomerang" | Jaren Johnston, Jimmie Allen |
Sara Evans | Slow Me Down | "Slow Me Down" | Jimmy Robbins, Marv Green | |
2015 | David Fanning | — | "Doin' Country Right" | Jimmy Robbins, Josh Osborne |
Brett Eldredge | Illinois | "Just a Taste" | Brett Eldredge, Ross Copperman | |
"Lose My Mind" | Ross Copperman, Brett Eldredge | |||
"Shadow" | Ross Copperman, Brett Eldredge | |||
"You Can't Stop Me" | Ross Copperman, Brett Eldredge | |||
"Going Away for a While" | Ross Copperman, Brett Eldredge | |||
Maddie & Tae | Start Here | "Your Side of Town" | Maddie & Tae | |
2016 | Cole Swindell | You Should Be Here | "Home Game" | Aaron Eshuis, Brandon Lay |
Martina McBride | Reckless | "Reckless" | Sarah Buxton, Zach Crowell | |
Joe | #MyNameIsJoeThomas | "Hollow" | Josh Hoge, Zach Crowell | |
Dierks Bentley | Black | "I'll Be the Moon" | Ryan Hurd, Matt Dragstrem | |
Kenny Chesney | Cosmic Hallelujah | "Sometown Somewhere" | Ross Copperman, Josh Osborne | |
2017 | Sara Evans | Words | "Marquee Sign" | Sara Evans, Jimmy Robbins |
2018 | Dierks Bentley | The Mountain | "Stranger to Myself" | Dierks Bentley, Ross Copperman |
Brett Eldredge | Brett Eldredge | "Love Someone" | Brett Eldredge, Ross Copperman |
References
[edit]- ^ Master, Rachel Stowe (June 2014). "NASHVILLE FROG". TCU Magazine. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ Dineen, Annie. "Heather Morgan Chats "Beat of the Music," Songwriting, and Women on the Radio". The Shotgun Seat. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "About | Heather Morgan". heathermorgan.net. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
- ^ "Michael Carter and Heather Morgan nominated for MusicRow Breakthrough Songwriter Award". saffordmotley.com. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
- ^ Nicholson, Jessica (17 August 2018). "Heather Morgan's Debut Album 'Borrowed Heart' Coming In October". MusicRow. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Heather Morgan | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-12-22.