Jake Gosling
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Birth name | Jake Gosling |
Origin | Surrey, UK |
Genres | Pop music, acoustic, hip-hop, grime, Dance music |
Occupation(s) | Music producer, songwriter, music publisher, music management |
Website | www |
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Jake Gosling is a Music Producer/Songwriter[1]/Remixer/Manager and Publisher best known for his work with artists such as Wiley and Ed Sheeran in which he produced the platinum number one album + along with the number 3 hit and also platinum selling The A Team. Jake runs his own studio (Sticky Studios) in Surrey along with his publishing company “The Movement”. Jake has also done official remixes for Keane, Lady Gaga, Timbaland, Keri Hilson and Nelly Furtado amongst others.[2]
Biography
Jake started his musical career in college where he played in numerous bands. Along with being a singer, he is also a multi-instrumentalist playing Keys, Drums, Accordion, Melodeon and percussion as well as using electronic production software.[citation needed]
Production Credits
He is probably best known[citation needed] for his work with Wiley on tracks Summertime and his track Cash In My Pocket where he co-produced alongside Mark Ronson. Jake was heavily involved with the 2008 album See Clear Now featuring as a writer/producer/performer. He also co-wrote “Electric Boogaloo (Find A Way)” featuring J2K (Roll Deep) and Jodie Connor released in 2010. Jake’s work with Wiley also extends to his latest project The ‘A List’ album.
Jake is also well known for being heavily involved with singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, working with him on the No. 5 Collaborations Project featuring urban artists such as Wiley, Wretch 32 among many others. It reached number 2 on the iTunes album chart within its first day of independent release challenging Rihanna for top spot. Jake had production credits for the whole album, closely working with Ed Sheeran in all elements of the project. Jake has also co-produced the number one, platinum selling album + with singles such as The A Team and You Need Me, I Don't Need You both receiving chart success charting 3 and 4 respectively with the former going platinum.
Other Production Credits Include:
Co-written and Co-produced Vocals for Jaymo & Andy George - Hold Me Back ft J2K (Moda Records)
Released 23 August 2010 and also co-writing and singing Backing vocals on the first major release for Scorcher - It's My Time out 5 September (Geffen Records)
Writing and vocal production for the Refixer Chew Fu on his Debut album. Tracks: "Only Thing Left = Music" - Feat. Wiley & Thomas Jules
"Going Out" - Feat. Dynamite MC & Jake Gosling
Also co-produced and writing for the "Crookers" Album "Tons Of Friends" 0n Southern Fried Records release out March 2010 Tracks
"Put Your Hands On Me" Feat KardinalOffishall& Carla Marie - Vocal Produced & Co Write
"Natural born Hustler" - Feat Pitbull & Jake Gosling - Vocal Produced and Bvox.
Crookers Street Release "Businessman" - Feat Wiley & Thomas Jules - Co Produced & Co Write
"Summertime" - Feat. Kenna&KilaKella - Produced & Co Write
"5AM" - Feat Scorcher - Produced & Co Write
"Step By Step - Hot Chip - Co Produced
"Cash In My Pocket" - Feat Daniel Merriweather - Co Produced alongside Mark Ronson
"Someone Like You" co-wrote with Stuart Zender and Pete du Pon has been used for a Film called "Ball don't Lie" starring Rosanna Arquette, Ludachis.
Discography
Albums
Album Title | Album details | Chart positions |
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UK [3] | ||
+ |
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1 |
Collaboration albums
Album Title | Album details | Chart positions |
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UK [3] | ||
No. 5 Collaborations Project |
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46 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions |
Album | ||
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UK [4] |
IRE [5] |
SCO | |||
2008 | "Summertime" | 45 | - | - | See Clear Now |
"Cash in My Pocket" | 18 | — | — | ||
2011 | "The A Team" | 3 | 6 | 4 | + |
"You Need Me, I Don't Need You" | 4 | 19 | 5 |
Remix Credits
Jake has remixed for artists under the pseudonym “Sketch Iz Dead”.
Jake has done the following Official Remix's AKA: "SKETCH IZ DEAD" [6]
Natalie Kills - Mirrors (Interscope Records)
Far East Movement Vs Sketch Iz Dead - Girls On The Dance floor Ft Wiley & Tinie Tempah (Interscope Records)
Wiley & Chew Fu - Take That (Island Records)
Lady Gaga - Bad Romance (Interscope Records)
Lady GaGa - "Poker Face" (Interscope Records)
Timbaland Ft Soshy& Nelly Furtado - Morning After Dark (Interscope Records)
Twista - "Wetter" (Get Money Gang Entertainment)
Wale Feat Lady Gaga - "Chillin" (Interscope Records)
Flipsyde - "Change" (Interscope Records)
Roy Orbison - "Pretty Woman" (Sony Records)
Rye Rye - "Bang" (Interscope Records)
Master Shortie - "Dance Like A White Boy"
Keri Hilson - "Return The Favor" feat Timbaland (Universal Records)
Esmee Denters - "Otta Here" (Interscope Records)
Enrique Iglesias - "Taking Back My Love" feat Ciara (Interscope Records)
Keane - "Better Than This" (Interscope Records/Island Records)
Flobots - "Rise" with Wiley (Universal Records/Island Records)
SupaFly INC - "She's Part Of History" with Dj Sam Young.(Eye Industries/Universal Records)
Other Projects
Jake run's his own recording studio called "Sticky Studios" in the Surrey countryside where he also runs his music publishing company “The Movement”.[7]
He also manages MC “Mikill Pane” who features on the track “Little Lady” on the Ed Sheeran “No 5 Collaborations Project along with young rapper "Olly B[8]
He has also produced music for "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08" Golf game. Crookers Ft Wiley & Thomas Jules is on "Nitro Need for Speed" (EA Sports 09) "Put your Hands On me" - Crookers - also appears on Grand Theft Auto 4.
Another project that Jake is working on is 'Get Gassed' which is a club night that is promoting up-and-coming musicians.[9]
Notes
- ^ http://www.bucksmusicgroup.com/composers/Jake_Gosling.html
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/themusicproducer
- ^ a b "Ed Sheeran - UK Charts". www.chartstats.com/.
- ^ UK Singles Chart - Week Ending: 25 June 2011 The Official Charts Company, Retrieved 2011-08-01.
- ^ Irish Singles Chart - Week Ending: 30 June 2011 IRMA, Retrieved 2011-07-27.
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/sketchizdead
- ^ http://www.themovement.uk.com/
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/stickymanagement
- ^ http://www.getgassed.co.uk/