Eddie Wohl is an American

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and def ...

music producer A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles. Typically the job involves hands-on oversight of recording sessions; ensu ...

, and

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. As an artist, he was signed to

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, Elektra and Mercury/

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, and had a production deal with

Roadrunner Records Roadrunner Records is a Dutch–American record label focused on Heavy metal music, heavy metal and hard rock music. Founded in the Netherlands in 1980, it is now a division of Warner Music Group and is based in New York City. Formerly seen as ...

. Growing up on the East Coast, Wohl was in his first band at age 15 and signed his first record deal at the age of 25. Wohl's major influences growing up included

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and

McCoy Tyner Alfred McCoy Tyner (December 11, 1938March 6, 2020) was an American jazz piano, jazz pianist and composer known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet from 1960 to 1965, and his long solo career afterwards. He was an NEA Jazz Masters, NEA J ...

. Coming out of the New York City club/band scene, more specifically Limelight, he has spent many years as a songwriter and producer. In 1999, Wohl, along with his partners, launched the New York-based Scrap 60 Productions, which was responsible for producing acts such as

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, Ill Nino and H₂O, among others. Wohl's producing credits include a variety of acts, from metal

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, and

Smile Empty Soul Smile Empty Soul is an American Rock music, rock band, originally from Santa Clarita, California, Santa Clarita, California, United States. It was started in 1998 by Sean Danielsen (vocals and guitar), Ryan Martin (bass), and Derek Gledhill (dru ...

, to glam-punker Jesse Mallin and pop artist/American Idol judge Kara Dioguardi. He has produced records featuring performances by

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, Robby Krieger,

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, Chino Moreno, Jakob Dylan, Josh Homme, Chris Shiflett, Jada Pinkett Smith, and

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. As a composer, Wohl has received six

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. three time Telly Award, three time Pro Max Award and Mark Award. Some TV appearances of his music include Super Bowl XLVII, The CBS Super Bowl Pre-Game show, "CBS Super Bowl 50th Anniversary" spots the NFL on CBS, NBA on NBC, The Rio Olympics, The

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, NCAA Basketball, PGA Golf on CBS, Young Sheldon, and

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Discography

Mixing credits

2015

*'' Reign of Terror ''- Terror Universal

Production credits

2016

* ''

Shapeshifter In mythology, folklore and speculative fiction, shapeshifting is the ability to physically transform oneself through unnatural means. The idea of shapeshifting is found in the oldest forms of totemism and shamanism, as well as the oldest exist ...

'' -

2014

* ''

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'' - Sean Danielsen * '' Puppet Strings'' -

* '' Till Death, La Familia'' - Ill Nino

2013

* ''

Chemicals A chemical substance is a unique form of matter with constant chemical composition and characteristic properties. Chemical substances may take the form of a single element or chemical compounds. If two or more chemical substances can be combin ...

'' - Smile Empty Soul * '' Enjoy the Process'' - Sean Danielsen

2012

* '' 3's'' - Smile Empty Soul * '' Spreading My Wings'' - World Fire Brigade

2009

* ''

Consciousness Consciousness, at its simplest, is awareness of a state or object, either internal to oneself or in one's external environment. However, its nature has led to millennia of analyses, explanations, and debate among philosophers, scientists, an ...

'' - Smile Empty Soul

2008

* '' Enigma'' - Ill Niño

2007

* '' Glitter in the Gutter''- Jesse Malin

2006

* '' The Best of Ill Niño'' - Ill Niño * '' Of Vengeance and Violence'' - Dry Kill Logic

2005

* '' One Nation Underground'' - Ill Niño

2002

* '' All We Want'' - H₂O * '' Bitterness the Star'' - 36 Crazyfists

2001

* '' (The) New Release'' -

Primer 55 Primer 55 is an American nu metal band which formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 1997. The name originated from the combination of Primer, meaning "something that's unfinished", and 55, which refers to Interstate 55, "the road that drugs run on to g ...

2000

* '' Introduction To Mayhem'' - Primer 55

References

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