Singer/ Songwriter and wraparound vocalist to the Stars, Will Wheaton has worked with none other than Michael Jackson (his chart topping cover
of “The Lady In My Life” continues to soar!) David Foster, Celine Dion, Michael Bolton, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan, Rod Stewart, Barbara Streisand, Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder and Kenny Loggins have all been blessed through Will’s voice blowing on their tracks.
Will has composed songs for Earth, Wind & Fire, Will Downing, Tevin Campbell and co-wrote Anastacia’s “Not That Kind” which sold over 10 million copies.
In this episode, Will addresses the necessity for EntreMusicians to own and control their work, to recognize and receive appropriate value for their artistry and shares his experiences of working with some of the icons in the industry.
Visit Will @ https://newmusic.willwheatonmusic.com/
SHOW NOTES
00:00 – Show Open
01:32 – The Formative Years
08:30 – Songwriting
16:48 – Michael Jackson
18:47 – Session Singing – Rod Stewart
21:46 – USA Music Challenge – Dick Clark
27:03 – The Most Important Lesson
31:01 – Getting Paid
37:30 – Know Your Worth
39:42 – Commonalities Among The Stars
41:14 – Greatest Triumphs
43:57 – Greatest Challenges
51:30 – Technology / AI & Revisited Conversations
54:01 – The Unasked Question
56:58 – Show Close
Enjoy!
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Theme Song “YOYO” - Original Composition - ALL Rights Reserved
ISRC: ushm80313063
BMI Work #: 5852411
ISWC: T-071.347.654-0
MLC Song Code: YA2UJ9
SOUL FOOD MUSIC IPI: 00231529687
Publisher Number: PV45SE
Publisher share: 100%
US Copyright Office Registration Date: May 24 2002
US Copyright Office Registration Number: PA1-145-851
