Jeppe Riddervold
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Jeppe Riddervold is a Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

 a singer-songwriter, entrepreneur, and record producer. He is the Managing Director of JAM Music Company

Biography

Born in Farsø
Farsø
Farsø is a town with a population of 3,253 in Region Nordjylland in Denmark in the Vesthimmerland municipality.Until January 1, 2007, Farsø was also a municipality in North Jutland County. The municipality covered an area of 201 km², and had a total population of 7,991 . Its last mayor was...

, Denmark, Jeppe Riddervold was a songwriter with EMI
EMI
The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...

 music publishing in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...

 for 7 years, during which time he worked with artists, AnR and songwriters including Keith Urban
Keith Urban
Keith Lionel Urban is a New Zealand-born Australian, country music singer, songwriter and guitarist whose commercial success has been mainly in the United States and Australia. Urban was born in New Zealand and began his career in Australia at an early age...

, Lady Antebellum
Lady Antebellum
Lady Antebellum is an American country pop music group formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2006. The trio is composed of Charles Kelley , Dave Haywood and Hillary Scott .The group made its debut in 2007 as guest vocalists on Jim Brickman's single "Never Alone", before signing to Capitol...

, John Paul White
John Paul White
John Paul White is an American singer-songwriter and a member of the folk duo The Civil Wars.-With The Civil Wars:*Live at Eddie's Attic *Poison & Wine *Barton Hollow -External links:*...

 (The civil wars
The CIVIL warS
The Civil Wars: A Tree Is Best Measured When It Is Down is an opera created in the early 1980s by director Robert Wilson to music by Philip Glass, David Byrne, Gavin Bryars and others...

), Keifer and Shawna Thompson (Thompson Square
Thompson Square
Thompson Square is an American country music duo composed of husband and wife Keifer Thompson and Shawna Thompson. They signed to Stoney Creek Records, a sister label of Broken Bow Records, in January 2010 and have released three singles: "Let's Fight", "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" and "I Got...

), Rascall Flatts, Robin Lee Bruce, Cory Mayo, Jeff Spence, Arlis Albritton, and record labels Universal Music
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...

, EMI Music, Warner Music
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...

, EMI Nashville, SonyBMG and Chrysalis Nashville
Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records was a British record label that was created in 1969. The name was both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis...

. He also worked with producers Trey Bruce
Trey Bruce
Trey Bruce is an American country music songwriter. Bruce has co-written three songs that became Number One singles on the Billboard country charts: "Look Heart, No Hands", "Spirit of a Boy, Wisdom of a Man" and "Whisper My Name" by Randy Travis, and "How Your Love Makes Me Feel" by Diamond Rio...

, Larry Beaird, Chris Lord-Alge
Chris Lord-Alge
Chris Lord-Alge is a mixer who has worked on various albums. He is the brother of Tom Lord-Alge, another audio engineer. Chris Lord-Alge is known for his extreme use of dynamic range compression in both hardware and software plug-in versions....

, Gary O, Edsel Dope
Edsel Dope
Edsel Dope is the lead singer and main songwriter for nu metal/industrial metal band, Dope, originally from New York City. Dope was founded on December 10, 1997 by Edsel and his brother, Simon Dope .Edsel co-produced all of Dope's albums...

 and others.

In 2003, Jeppe Riddervold was the winner of the 'EMI Germany Songwriter of the Year 2003' for the song 'Survive', which was co-written with Bart Mendoza
Bart Mendoza
Bart Mendoza is an American journalist, musician and songwriter.From 1981 to 1990, he was frontman and chief songwriter for mod-influenced group Manual Scan. Since 1991 he has performed with power-pop group The Shambles...

.

Jeppe Riddervold founded JAM Music Company, headquartered in Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...

 in 2009 and is the Managing Director of the company.

Discography

Select releases (singer or band member):
  • ’On my own’ 1995 EP, record label ’Starsound’. Lead singer.
  • ’Kill me on a Friday’ 2010, TV2/Digidi, The JAM band, band member.
  • ’Good times’ 2011, JAM records, The JAM band, band member.
  • ’The boys, the beers, the party’, 2011, The JAM band, backing vocals
  • ’The weekend whip', The Fold, 2011, LEGO Ninjago title song, backing vocals

Select releases as contributing lead singer:
  • ATB ’Trilogy
    Trilogy (ATB album)
    Trilogy is the seventh studio album by German artist ATB. It is released in two versions, a limited and normal version. It was released in Europe on 27 April 2007 and in the U.S. on 22 May 2007....

    ’ 2007 on ’Some things just are the way they are’ and ’these days’.


Select releases as studio musician:
  • ’Survive’, Daniel Hall, US, Universal Music album System Overload. Guitar, backing vocals.
  • ’Drive, Daniel Hall, US, Universal Music album System Overload. Guitar, backing vocals.
  • ’On my own’ 1995 EP, record label ’Starsound’ (now BMG
    BMG
    Bertelsmann Music Group, , was a division of Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on October 1, 2008. It was established in 1987 to combine the music label activities of Bertelsmann...

    ). Guitar, backing vocals.
  • ’Kill me on a Friday’ 2010, TV2/Digidi, The JAM band, band member. Guitar, keyboard, backing vocals, bass.
  • ’Good times’ 2011, JAM records, The JAM band, band member, backing vocals.
  • ’The boys, the beers, the party’, 2011, The JAM band. Backing vocals.
  • ’The weekend whip', The Fold
    The Fold
    The Fold is a high energy rock-pop band from Chicago, Illinois. They have released two full length albums and one EP on Tooth & Nail Records, and an independent album in 2009. Their single "Gravity" from the album This Too Shall Pass reached #1 on the CHR Rock charts.-History:Their debut album This...

    , 2011, LEGO Ninjago
    Lego Ninjago
    Lego Ninjago Masters of Spinjitzu is a 2011 Lego theme. It uses elements from the previous Ninja series. There are several changes from the previous series. These include the removal of the Shogun and Bandits, and the introduction of the Skeleton Army...

     title song. Backing vocals and bass.

Select releases as a songwriter:
  • ’Survive’ The Shambles
    The Shambles (band)
    The Shambles is an American power pop and rock group from San Diego, California.Formed in 1990 from members of other regional bands, The Shambles have released numerous CDs, LPs and 7-inch singles, have toured extensively in the USA, and performed in the UK , Mexico and Spain.-Members:The founding...

    , US, 2004, written together with Bart Mendoza
    Bart Mendoza
    Bart Mendoza is an American journalist, musician and songwriter.From 1981 to 1990, he was frontman and chief songwriter for mod-influenced group Manual Scan. Since 1991 he has performed with power-pop group The Shambles...

     Winner of EMI Germany Songwriter of the year 2003
  • ’Survive’, Daniel Hall, US, Universal Music
    Universal Music Group
    Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...

     album System Overload.
  • ’Drive, Daniel Hall, US, Universal Music album System Overload.
  • ’Kill me on a Friday’ 2010, TV2/Digidi, The JAM band.
  • ’Good times’ 2011, JAM Records, The JAM band.
  • ’The boys, the beers, the party’, 2011, The JAM band.
  • Julie ’Asasara’ 2007 ’Take me away’ and ’When we fall in love again’.
  • Julie ’Lige nu’ 2009 ’Alt hvad et hjerte kan bære’ og ’Du & jeg’.
  • Nikolaj & piloterne ’Mand’, ’Tro, håb og kærlighed’.
  • The Fold
    The Fold
    The Fold is a high energy rock-pop band from Chicago, Illinois. They have released two full length albums and one EP on Tooth & Nail Records, and an independent album in 2009. Their single "Gravity" from the album This Too Shall Pass reached #1 on the CHR Rock charts.-History:Their debut album This...

    , ’The weekend whip’ (single) 2011.

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