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Producer, Songwriter, Vocalist and Musician.
Lifeswork is a production studio owned by Darren Sherrill who is a songwriter, producer and musician who creates music in a variety of genres including R&B/Soul, Hip Hop and Film/TV soundtracks.
EXPERIENCE
Darren began his career as a Music Producer with Nick Cannon’s NCredible Entertainment in 2002. In this position, Darren wrote and produced music released by Universal Music, Sony Music, Jive Records and Mowtown Records. Darren also wrote theme and background music for the first 5 seasons of MTV's Wild N' Out.
In 2008, Darren launched Lifeswork Entertainment and has written, produced and performed songs that have been featured in Film/TV projects that have been aired around the world on major television networks such as NBC, Fox, and ESPN in a variety of shows including Martha and Snoops Potluck Dinner, Chicago PD, Love and Hip Hop and Married to Medicine.
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Credits
Interview with Darren Sherrill (LIFESWORK)
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I was part of the music production team for first 5 seasons of MTV's Wildin' Out and I have over 500 music placements on the show. I really loved that I got to create a variety of genres of music from Hip Hop to R&B to Comedy Parodies to Pop music.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will work as hard on your project as I would on mine.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That I can only write/produce R&B/Soul. I also produce Hip/Hop and Pop music.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: You have what it takes. Just trust and believe in the process.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Laptop, keyboard, acoustic guitar, headphones and a microphone
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started out as an artist, I was a sole R&B artist and I was in a rap group at the same time. My "gift" in the beginning was lyrics and melodies but over the past 25 years I have become and accomplished musician (multiple instruments), producer and recording engineer.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Smooth and melodic
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: R&B/Soul, Pop and Hip/Hop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Musically: Writing lyrics, melodies, arrangements and chord progressions. Generally: Reliable, trustworthy, responsible and finishing on schedule.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Decades of creative songwriting and quality recording experience.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Varies, but mostly track production followed by lyrics and then vocal arrangement.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Logic 10, State Digital Plugins
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Prince, The Isley Brother, Babyface, Sade and Snoh Alegra
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: R&B/Soul ballads and melodic groove based songs
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I was part of the music production team for first 5 seasons of MTV's Wildin' Out and I have over 500 music placements on the show. I really loved that I got to create and variety of genres of music from Hip Hop to R&B to Comedy Parodies to Pop music.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will work as hard on your project as I would on mine.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That I can only write/produce R&B/Soul. I also produce Hip/Hop and Pop music.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: You have what it takes. Just trust and believe in the process.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Laptop, keyboard, acoustic guitar, headphones and a microphone
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started out as an artist, I was a sole R&B artist and I was in a rap group at the same time. My "gift" in the beginning was lyrics and melodies but over the past 25 years I have become and accomplished musician (multiple instruments), producer and recording engineer.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Smooth and melodic
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: R&B/Soul, Pop and Hip/Hop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Musically: Writing lyrics, melodies, arrangements and chord progressions. Generally: Reliable, trustworthy, responsible and finishing on schedule.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Decades of creative songwriting and quality recording experience.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Varies, but mostly track production followed by lyrics and then vocal arrangement.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Logic 10, State Digital Plugins
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Prince, The Isley Brother, Babyface, Sade and Snoh Alegra
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: R&B/Soul ballads and melodic groove based songs
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I was part of the music production team for first 5 seasons of MTV's Wildin' Out and I have over 500 music placements on the show. I really loved that I got to create and variety of genres of music from Hip Hop to R&B to Comedy Parodies to Pop music.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will work as hard on your project as I would on mine.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That I can only write/produce R&B/Soul. I also produce Hip/Hop and Pop music.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: You have what it takes. Just trust and believe in the process.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Laptop, keyboard, acoustic guitar, headphones and a microphone
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started out as an artist, I was a sole R&B artist and I was in a rap group at the same time. My "gift" in the beginning was lyrics and melodies but over the past 25 years I have become and accomplished musician (multiple instruments), producer and recording engineer.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Smooth and melodic
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: R&B/Soul, Pop and Hip/Hop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Musically: Writing lyrics, melodies, arrangements and chord progressions. Generally: Reliable, trustworthy, responsible and finishing on schedule.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Decades of creative songwriting and quality recording experience.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Varies, but mostly track production followed by lyrics and then vocal arrangement.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Logic 10, State Digital Plugins
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Prince, The Isley Brother, Babyface, Sade and Snoh Alegra
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: R&B/Soul ballads and melodic groove based songs
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I was part of the music production team for first 5 seasons of MTV's Wildin' Out and I have over 500 music placements on the show. I really loved that I got to create and variety of genres of music from Hip Hop to R&B to Comedy Parodies to Pop music.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will work as hard on your project as I would on mine.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That I can only write/produce R&B/Soul. I also produce Hip/Hop and Pop music.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: You have what it takes. Just trust and believe in the process.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Laptop, keyboard, acoustic guitar, headphones and a microphone
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started out as an artist, I was a sole R&B artist and I was in a rap group at the same time. My "gift" in the beginning was lyrics and melodies but over the past 25 years I have become and accomplished musician (multiple instruments), producer and recording engineer.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Smooth and melodic
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: R&B/Soul, Pop and Hip/Hop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Musically: Writing lyrics, melodies, arrangements and chord progressions. Generally: Reliable, trustworthy, responsible and finishing on schedule.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Decades of creative songwriting and quality recording experience.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Varies, but mostly track production followed by lyrics and then vocal arrangement.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Logic 10, State Digital Plugins
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Prince, The Isley Brother, Babyface, Sade and Snoh Alegra
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: R&B/Soul ballads and melodic groove based songs
I was the Songwriter, Producer, Musician, Vocalist and Mix Engineer in this production
- Full instrumental productionAverage price - $400 per song
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $400 per song
- Songwriter - LyricAverage price - $400 per song
- Songwriter - MusicAverage price - $400 per song
- Top line writer (vocal melody)Average price - $400 per song
My fee covers the time required to provide service and related studio cost. I retain all copyrights, I do not typically do "Work for Hires" unless negotiated and specifically stated in writing.
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- Logic 10
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