Versatile expert songwriter, vocalist, pianist & co- producer Amy Ward has a sound influenced by the greatest songwriters in pop, soul, & rock. Amy le to write in virtually any musical genre, in order to best serve the project she is creating content to be featured in. Writing for sync is her passion.
Amy has achieved hundreds of placements on Prime Time TV, Day Time TV, Major Motion Pictures, and Independent films. Performance Highlights: Madison Square Garden-NY Knicks & College Basketball events, Shea Stadium-NY Mets, The Kaufman Stadium-KC Royals, Sporting KC and opening for the Dave Matthews Band. Recently, Amy placed a song in the movie “Always at the Carlyle”-GoodDeeds Entertainment. Amy's latest album release, Invictus is available on all music streaming platforms, as well as her recent single and lyric video "This House".
She creates/records background and lead vocals for various styles of music. Crafting songs from her midi studio usually starts with the piano and topliner work is something she has a lot of experience with as well.
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Credits
Languages
- English
Interview with Amy Ward
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I wrote THE song in the recent animated film, A Toothfairy Tale--in theaters and now streaming everywhere. The song is Take Flight on the soundtrack streaming everywhere and also was submitted to the Grammy's in 2 categories.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: A Soundscape Audible for the acclaimed children's book, We're All Weird by Kristen Heath,
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Breana Marin
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: To record at home: Digital--it's 2025. Analog sounds so good if you have an unlimited budget to
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will deliver what you are asking for
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Music is my life!
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Can you really deliver a song in 2 weeks? YES!
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That it's easy. The music biz is a beast! It's hard to connect with people, even if you are uber talented.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Give me a reference song please
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: I'm a FUN songwriter and FAST writer!
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My Yamaha Piano, iPhone, MacBook Pro to record, mic, interface
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: First song on TV in 2003. Been writing for Film/TV since then after Berklee College of Music
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Hooky!
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Taylor Swift. I feel she needs to change her writing style.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Less is more
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, Jazz, Disney, Rock, EDM
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Melody!
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: EVERYTHING!
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Depends on style of music. Typically start with piano, then build melody/lyrics around that/track.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My midi studio starts with Logic Pro, Apollo Twin Interface, Mac, Bluebird Condenser Microphone, Midi Keyboard
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I am inspired by many of the greats: Prince, Diane Warren, Steve Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, Whitney Houston, David Foster, Alan Menken, Daniel Nigro, Amy Allen,
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I deliver fully executed songs in any genre. This could be a fully produced song, lyrics only, top liner only, lead vocals, or background vocals.
I was the Songwriter/Vocalist in this production
- Singer - FemaleAverage price - $200 per song
- Songwriter - MusicAverage price - $300 per song
- Songwriter - LyricAverage price - $200 per song
- Top line writer (vocal melody)Average price - $250 per song
- PianoAverage price - $100 per song
Revisions: 2
Turn Around Time: 1-2 weeks
- Logic Pro X
- Apollo Twin
- Bluebird Micrphone
