Josh Edmondson (songwriter)

Josh Edmondson
Background information
Birth name	Joshua William Edmondson
Born	Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Genres	Pop indie pop rock
Occupations	Songwriter record producer arranger
Instruments	Vocals piano guitar
Years active	1998–present
Website	www.imdb.com

Josh Edmondson is an American songwriter and record producer based in Los Angeles, California. He contributed songs to the 2016 Grammy nominated album Falling into Place by Rebelution [1] [2]'s and G Loves 2021 Best Contemporary Blues nominated album The Juice. He co-produced the Emmy nominated song I Heard Your Voice in a Dream[3] for NBC's Smash (American TV series).[4] and has also written and produced RIAA certified songs for Disney's chart-topping Descendants Franchise[5] that includes a No. 1 on Billboard 200[6] Other credits include Train (band),[7] Mike Love[8] of The Beach Boys, G. Love & Special Sauce,[9] Goo Goo Dolls,[10] Zendaya,[11] and The O'Jays[12] Most recently, Josh is writing/producing all original songs for NBC's new drama Ordinary Joe starring James Wolk.

Producing credits

• 2022 "Fly Me to the Moon" - Super Bowl LVI - (eToro Ad)
• 2022 Jordin Sparks "New Star in the Sky" Rugrats
• 2021 NBC's Ordinary Joe – Season 1
• 2021 Christmas Again (Disney Channel Original Movie)
• 2021 Holiday Energy - A Loud House Christmas Nickelodeon
• 2020 LOL Surprise REMIX - Magic Star / Sony
• 2019 Soundtrack – Season 1 Soundtrack
• 2019 Mike Love - 12 Sides of Summer
• 2018 Mike Love - Reason for the Season
• 2017 Descendants 2 - Original Movie Soundtrack Walt Disney Records
• 2015 Descendants – Original Movie Soundtrack Walt Disney Records
• 2015 firekid – Firekid Atlantic Records
• 2015 Liv & Maddie – Original TV Soundtrack Walt Disney Records
• 2015 Hunter Hunted – Ready For You RCA
• 2015 Teen Beach 2 – Original Movie Soundtrack Walt Disney Records
• 2015 Band Of Merrymakers – Welcome To Our Christmas Party Sony Masterworks
• 2013 Smash - Season 2 Soundtrack
• 2013 Hollywood Undead – Notes From The Underground Interscope Records
• 2013 The Mowgli's – Waiting for the Dawn Island Records
• 2012 Train – California 27 – Sony Music

Engineering credits

• 2019 The Ojays – Start Stopping' S-Curve Records
• 2019 Mike Love – 12 Sides of Summer
• 2019 Goo Goo Dolls – Miracle Pill Warner Music
• 2018 Mike Love – Reason for the Season
• 2013 Oh Land – Wishbone Federal Prism Records
• 2012 Blues Traveler – Suzie Cracks The Whip Concord Records
• 2011 Nikki Jean – Pennies in a Jar S-Curve Records
• 2008 Charlotte Sometimes – Waves and the Both Of Us Geffen Records

Songwriting credits

In films

Song Title	Year	Artists	Film Title	Soundtrack	Label	Notables
Rebels of the Runway	2021	Charity Daw as Fame Queen	LOL Surprise: The Movie	LOL Surprise: The Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Netflix
Christmas Again		Scarlett Estevez	Christmas Again	Christmas Again (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Walt Disney Records
Holiday Energy		Charity Daw	A Loud House Christmas	A Loud House Christmas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Nickelodeon
VK Mashup	2019	Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart	Descendants 3	Descendants 3 (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)	Walt Disney Records	No. 1 Billboard Soundtracks No. 7 Billboard 200[13]
Ways to Be Wicked	2017	Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart	Descendants 2	Descendants 2 (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)[14][15]	Walt Disney Records	RIAA Certified Gold[16][17] No. 1 Billboard Soundtracks No. 1 Billboard Kid Albums No. 6 Billboard 200 3x VEVO Certified
Secret Crush		Kang Ji-young	Revenge Girl ( リベンジgirl)	Secret Crush〜사랑 멈출 수 없다〜 /MY ID (EP)	Sony Japan	Peak No. 29 Oricon
Wanna Be With You	2015	Jordan Fisher	Teen Beach 2	Teen Beach 2 (Soundtrack)	Walt Disney Records	No. 1 Billboard Soundtracks No. 10 Billboard 200
Set It Off		Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart, Sarah Jeffery, Mitchell Hope	Descendants	Descendants (Original Soundtrack)[18]	Walt Disney Records	RIAA Certified Gold[19][20] No. 1 Billboard Soundtracks No. 1 Billboard Kid Albums No. 1 Billboard 200
Legendary		Megan Nicole	Summer Forever	Summer Forever (Original Soundtrack)[19]	Hollywood Records	-
Lovesick Undercover
Never Say Never		Megan Nicole, Alyson Stoner, Anna Grace Barlow
Weekend Warriors
Make An X
Ours To Lose		Megan Nicole, Alyson Stoner, Anna Grace Barlow, Ryan McCartan
About Tonight		Megan Nicole, Ryan McCartan
Powerless		Alyson Stoner
Big Time		Ryan McCartan
Ur Your Own Star	2014	American Girl	An American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight	An American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight (Original Soundtrack)[21]	Mattel	-

In television

Single Title	Year	Artist(s)	Show Title	Soundtrack	Label
Malibu Dreamin'	2022	Rainbow High (dolls) feat. Paris Hilton	Rainbow High (web series)	_	Netflix
Colors Go POW!		Rainbow High (dolls)		_	Netflix
Fly Me to the Moon		Genevieve (musician)	Super Bowl LVI	"Flying Your Way" ad	eToro
New Star in the Sky		Jordin Sparks	Rugrats (2021 TV series)	Rescuing Cynthia (Soundtrack)	Nickelodeon
Soldier On	2021	James Wolk	Ordinary Joe[22]	Music from the Series: Ordinary Joe	Hollywood Records / NBC
Landing
Down The Road
Away You Go
All or Nothing
Ways To Be Wicked		Jojo Siwa and Jenna Johnson (dancer)	Dancing with the Stars (American season 30)	_	American Broadcasting Company
King Size Bed		Jamra	All American (TV series)	_	The CW
Pastelito!		Hialeah High	Gentefied	_	Netflix
Set It Off Remix		Cheyenne Jackson	Descendants Remix Dance Party: A Disney Music Event	Descendants Remix Dance Party (Soundtrack)	Walt Disney Records
Glitters	2020	Charity Daw	Spinning Out[23]	Spinning Out Season 1	Netflix
Work Done[24]	2019	Melissa Gorga, Porsha Williams, Sonja Morgan	Fiber One Campaign[25]	Work Done presented by Fiber One	Mindshare (firm)
Nightshade[26]	2018	Alberto Rosende	Shadowhunters (Freeform)	Shadowhunters (Original Television Series Soundtrack)[27]	Hollywood Records
Monroe Is The Man	2017	Andrew Dice Clay	Dice (Showtime)[28]	–	–
Fragile World[29]	2017	Alberto Rosende	Shadowhunters (Freeform)	Shadowhunters (Original Television Series Soundtrack)[30]	Hollywood Records
Bronze Bond	2016	–	Bronze Bond Marathon (Esquire Network)[31]	–	–
Say Hey	2015	Dove Cameron	Liv and Maddie (Disney Channel)	Liv and Maddie: Music from the TV Series[32]	Walt Disney Records
Hot Head	2014	–	Reckless (CBS)	–	–
Ring Ring		Bella Thorne	Shake It Up (Disney Channel)	Disney Channel Play It Loud[33]	Walt Disney Records
Shake Santa Shake	2012	Zendaya	Shake It Up (American TV series) (Disney Channel)	Disney Channel Holiday Playlist	Walt Disney Records
Who I Am		Ross Lynch	Austin & Ally (Disney Channel)	Austin & Ally: Turn It Up	Walt Disney Records

Recorded by artists

Single Title	Year	Artist(s)	Album	Label	Notables
Rebels of The Runway	2020	LOL Surprise!	LOL Surprise! REMIX	Magic Star	_
I'm A Queen!
Surprise Me
Birmingham	2019	G Love and Special Sauce (feat) Robert Randolph and the Family Band and Keb Mo	The Juice[34]	Brushfire Records	2021 Grammy Nominee for Best Contemporary Blues Album
Me and the Mistletoe[35]		Laura Marano (feat) Kurt Hugo Schneider	Me and the Mistletoe (Single)	Flip Phone Records	MTV Best Original Holiday Songs Of 2019 List[36]
Oakland		birthday	blue EP	Sony Music	–
Emelia Earhart					–
Boomerang	2018	firekid ft. (Rory Feek)[37]	Boomerang (Single)	–	–
Stranger(1993)[38]		birthday	Stranger(1993) (Single)	–	–
Ways to Be Wicked	2017	Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart	Descendants 2 (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)	Walt Disney Records	RIAA Certified Gold[39] No. 1 Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles
悪の力を呼び覚ませ (Ways To Be Wicked – Japanese version)[40]		Miracle Vell Magic	Thank You Disney	Avex[41]	-
Mil Formas De Ser Un Vilano (Ways To Be Wicked – Castellano version)[42]		Pepper3[43]	Disney Channel (Latin American TV channel)	Walt Disney Records	-
Weekend Walking		birthday[44]	Weekend Walking (Single)[45]	Atlantic Records	–
Grown Up Kids			Subtle Love (EP)[46]		–
Subtle Love					–
Parade					–
Babyface					–
Cathedrals					–
Le Drugs					–
Santa Barbara	2016	Rebelution (band)	Falling into Place[47]	Easy Star Records	2016 Grammy Nominee for Best Contemporary Blues Album
Born To Love		Punch !nc	The High Life[48]	S-Curve Records	–
Holiday in LA		Band of Merrymakers	Welcome To Our Christmas Party[49]	Sony Masterworks	Peak No. 9 Billboard Holiday Chart
Better My Love	2015	Hunter Hunted (band)	Ready For You	RCA	–
That Girl[50]		G Love and Special Sauce	Love Saves The Day	Brushfire Records	–
Kids in the Moonlight		We the Kings	So Far	S-Curve Records	–
Magic Mountain[51]		firekid[52]	firekid	Atlantic Records	Peak No. 16 Alt Nation Alt 18[53]
Lay By Me					–
Movin' On[54]					–
Die For Alabama					Theme Song for NASCAR GEICO 500
Boomerang					–
Anna Lee					–
Getaway Car					–
Statues					–
Gospel					–
The World Is Mine					–

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