Daniel Merriweather

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Daniel Merriweather
Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Love & War
  DE 34 07/03/2009 (6 weeks)
  AT 28 07/03/2009 (4 weeks)
  CH 8th 07/05/2009 (12 weeks)
  UK 2 
platinum
platinum
06/13/2009 (24 weeks)
  AU 32 06/21/2009 (5 weeks)
Singles
Stop Me ( Mark Ronson feat. Daniel Merriweather)
  DE 65 07/06/2007 (9 weeks)
  CH 11 06/17/2007 (14 weeks)
  UK 2 
silver
silver
04/14/2007 (23 weeks)
Cash in My Pocket ( Wiley feat. Daniel Merriweather)
  UK 18th 12/13/2008 (10 weeks)
Change (feat. Wale )
  DE 13 06/05/2009 (15 weeks)
  AT 11 06/05/2009 (14 weeks)
  CH 6th 05/31/2009 (17 weeks)
  UK 8th 02/14/2009 (7 weeks)
  AU 41 05/31/2009 (2 weeks)
Red
  UK 5 
platinum
platinum
05/30/2009 (31 weeks)
Impossible
  DE 39 October 02, 2009 (8 weeks)
  CH 52 October 04, 2009 (5 weeks)
  UK 67 08/29/2009 (1 week)

Daniel Paul Merriweather (* 17th February 1982 in Melbourne ) is an Australian R & B - singer .

Life

Merriweather grew up in the Dandenong Ranges of Melbourne . He attended Patch Primary School, Billanook College, Blackburn High School and Swinburne Senior Secondary College. His musical education began with violin lessons in the classes for children with lower incomes. After school, he continued to devote himself to music.

music

Merriweather's first commercially released recording was All I Want in 2002. In 2003, she made a guest appearance on Mark Ronson's album Here Comes The Fuzz (She's Got Me) . His debut solo single City Rules was released in early 2004, produced by Mark Ronson.

In 2007, Merriweather and Ronson recorded the song Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This Before (originally by The Smiths ). The single was released as a pre-release version of Ronson's solo album version and had great commercial success.

In June 2009 Daniel Merriweather released his album Love & War , he presented the first single Change on the BBC Radio 1 show by Chris Moyles in December 2008 with a live band. In February 2009 Change was already in the top ten of the UK charts.

His main musical influences include Daniel Merriweather Stevie Wonder , Prince , Jeff Buckley , Alan Hawkshaw and Herbie Hancock .

Discography

Albums
  • 2006: The Fifth Season (unreleased)
  • 2009: Love & War
Singles
  • 2002: All I Want
  • 2003: She's Got Me
  • 2004: City Rules (feat. Saigon )
  • 2005: Catch Phrase ( Phrase feat. Daniel Merriweather)
  • 2007: Stop Me ( Mark Ronson feat. Daniel Merriweather)
  • 2008: Cash in my Pocket ( Wiley feat. Daniel Merriweather)
  • 2008: Change (feat. Wale )
  • 2009: Red
  • 2009: Impossible
  • 2010: Water & A Flame ( feat.Adele )

Awards

  • APRA Awards 2005
    • Won: Most Performed Dance Work for the Single City Rules
  • ARIA Music Awards 2005
    • Won: Best Urban Release for the single She's Got Me

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Chart sources: DE AT CH UK AU
  2. ↑ a b Music Sales Awards: UK
  3. ↑ Umagzine.de: First single by the newcomer Daniel Merriweather. (No longer available online.) April 7, 2009, archived from the original on January 6, 2016 ; Retrieved April 8, 2009 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.umagazine.de

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personal data
SURNAME Merriweather, Daniel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Merriweather, Daniel Paul (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian R&B singer
DATE OF BIRTH 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Melbourne , Victoria, Australia