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Mervyn Warren


Mervyn Warren, 5-time Grammy Award winner and 10-time Grammy Award nominee, is a highly accomplished film composer, record producer, lyricist, songwriter, arranger, pianist and vocalist. Equally adept at any style, his work spans many genres - pop, R&B, hip-hop, classical, orchestral, jazz, vocal, country... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideMusic Department (21 titles)
2012 Joyful Noise (music arranger, music producer)
 
2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (vocal contractor, vocalist)
 
2010 Super Bowl XLIV (TV special) (music arranger, music producer, musician, vocalist)
 
2009 Super Bowl XLIII (TV movie) (music arranger, vocalist)
 
2006 Dreamgirls (music arranger)
 
2006 Last Holiday (music arranger: songs, song producer)
 
2003 Marci X (music producer)
 
2003 Down with Love (vocal editor - uncredited)
 
2001 America: A Tribute to Heroes (TV special documentary) (music arranger)
 
2001 Six Feet Under (TV series) (music arranger: songs) (song producer)
 
2001 The Wedding Planner (music arranger - uncredited, music producer - uncredited, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
2000 Get Your Stuff (music producer)
 
2000 Punks (music producer)
 
1998 Living Out Loud (music arranger: songs, song producer)
 
1997 Steel (music producer)
 
1996 The Preacher's Wife (music producer, music supervisor)
 
1994 Greatest Hits on Ice (TV movie) (playback singer)
 
1994 Renaissance Man (music arranger, music producer)
 
1994 My Father the Hero (music arranger: vocal arrangements, vocals)
 
1993 Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (composer: additional score material, music adaptor: songs)
 
1989 Do the Right Thing (music producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (15 titles)
2013 Hot Guys with Guns (writer: "Something To Shoot For" / performer: "Something To Shoot For" / producer: "Something To Shoot For" / arranger: "Something To Shoot For") (completed)
 
2012/I A Thousand Words (writer: "Out Loud" / producer: "Out Loud" / arranger: "Out Loud")
 
2012 Joyful Noise (writer: "I'm Yours", "Joyful Noise Suite" / performer: "Joyful Noise Suite" / producer: "Not Enough", "Man in the Mirror", "Maybe I'm Amazed", "Fix Me, Jesus", "From Here To The Moon and Back", "I'm Yours", "Mighty High", "That's The Way God Planned It", "Higher Medley", "He's Everything", "Joyful Noise Suite" / arranger: "Not Enough", "Man in the Mirror", "Maybe I'm Amazed", "Fix Me, Jesus", "From Here To The Moon and Back", "I'm Yours", "Mighty High", "That's The Way God Planned It", "Higher Medley", "He's Everything")
 
2009 The Blind Side (writer: "Eric Apologizes")
 
2006 Brother Bear 2 (video) (performer: "Welcome To This Day Reprise")
 
2003 Marci X (music: "Eat the Beat", "Power in My Pants", "Power in My Purse", "In the Butt", "Vote for Spinkle", "Marci X" / producer: "Eat the Beat", "Power in My Pants", "Power in My Purse", "Let's Wait" / "Let's Date", "Woman of Color", "In the Butt", "Vote for Spinkle", "Marci X" / "Eat the Beat", "Power in My Pants", "Power in My Purse", "Let's Wait" / "Let's Date", "In the Butt", "Vote for Spinkle", "Marci X")
 
2001 The Wedding Planner (writer: "Plan On Forever" / performer: "Plan On Forever" / arranger: "Bridal Chorus")
 
1999 Pokémon: The Movie 2000 (writer: "The Power of One")
 
1999 The Out-of-Towners (performer: "Love Train", "Isn't It Romantic" / producer: "Love Train", "Isn't It Romantic" / arranger: "Isn't It Romantic")
 
1998 Living Out Loud (writer: "Give Me Something Real" / producer: "Lush Life", "Goin' Out of My Head", "Give Me Something Real", "Don't Get Around Much Anymore", "Be Anything But Be Mine", "They Can't Take That Away From Me" / arranger: "Lush Life", "Goin' Out of My Head", "Be Anything But Be Mine")
 
1996 Ghosts of Mississippi (arranger: "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free")
 
1996 James and the Giant Peach (producer: "Good News" / arranger: "Good News")
 
1994 The Paper (performer: "THE ONE TO PAY")
 
1993 Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (producer: "Oh Happy Day", "His Eye Is On The Sparrow", "Joyful, Joyful", "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" / arranger: "Oh Happy Day", "His Eye Is On The Sparrow", "Joyful, Joyful", "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
 
1989 Do the Right Thing (music: "Don't Shoot Me" / lyrics: "Don't Shoot Me")
 
Show ShowComposer (13 titles)
2012 Something Real (short)
 
2012 Joyful Noise
 
2008 A Raisin in the Sun (TV movie)
 
2006 Wedding Wars (TV movie)
 
2006 Pizza Time (TV movie)
 
2003 Honey
 
2003 Marci X
 
1997 Steel
 
1995 The Wharf Rat (TV movie)
 
1994 Silent Bomb (short)
 
Show ShowActor (7 titles)
2013 Hot Guys with Guns (completed)
Pianist/Vocalist
 
2012 Joyful Noise
Pacashau Sacred Divinity Musician (Piano)
 
2006 Last Holiday
Keyboard Player for Smokey Robinson (uncredited)
 
2002 A Walk to Remember
Pianist
 
1998 Living Out Loud
Jasper's House Band's Pianist
 
1996 The Preacher's Wife
Pianist
 
1992 Take 6: All Access (video short)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2013 Hot Guys with Guns (producer) (completed)
 
2012 Something Real (short) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2012 Today (TV series)
Himself - Guest Musician
Episode dated 12 January 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest Musician
 
2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Guest Musician
Episode #19.72 (2012) … Himself - Guest Musician
 
2011 How Sweet the Sound Finale (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years (TV documentary)
Himself - Performer
 
1993 The 35th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
1990 Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (documentary)
Himself (as Take 6)
 

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Joyful Noise -- Two strong-minded women form an unlikely partnership in order to save their town's gospel choir from budget cuts.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Hosted TV special: The 1995 "Worlds Largest Concert"

Alternate Names:

Take 6
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