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Catt Gravitt (Cathy Lee Gravitt) is an American songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee. In the music business for over 20 years, she signed on as a writer with her current publishing company, Razor and Tie, in 2008.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Catt Gravitt signs with Razor and Tie 2008 )〕 Gravitt has songwriting credits in multiple genres, and was most recently named SESAC's Songwriter of the Year in 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SESAC Songwriter of the Year 2012 )〕 == Career == After graduating from Eastern Illinois University with a journalism degree, Gravitt initially set out to be an artist. She was signed to A&M Records in an all-girl pop group in Los Angeles. After the group parted ways she made her way to Nashville where she sparked the attention of producer Garth Fundis (Trisha Yearwood, Don Williams, Sugarland).〔 After being signed to a label development deal, Gravitt began focusing more specifically on her writing career. A song Gravitt co-wrote about a fire that injured her godson was initially put on hold for an artist in country music, and ended up in the hands of Christian music/gospel artist Natalie Grant. The song, “In Better Hands” became a CCM No.1 single (Gravitt’s first no.1) for Grant,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Music News – Natalie Grant Headlines Third Annual Christmas Tour )〕 and was nominated for Gospel Music Associations (GMA) Song of the Year and Pop Song of the Year in 2008. Gravitt has had three different publishing deals, but has been with publishing company Razor and Tie since 2008.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SESAC's Catt Gravitt Signs With Razor and Tie Music & OWM/19 Entertainment )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Catt Gravitt has signed with Razor & Tie Publishing )〕 In recent years, Gravitt has had simultaneous radio singles ("Amen", Eden's Edge; "Alone With You", Jake Owen; "Why Ya Wanna", Jana Kramer) on the charts in country music; garnered a producer credit (as well as helping to pen 8 of the 11 tracks on the debut album) for rock band Sons of Sylvia, along with well-respected producer Jack Joseph Puig (John Mayer, U2, Stone Temple Pilots); and a vocal producer gig from Warner Bros..〔 Gravitt has multiple writing credits for major pop artists like Adam Lambert〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Adam Lambert's 'Trespassing': A track-by-track review )〕 and Kelly Clarkson,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Publishing Pics )〕 and the UK group Boyzone.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=CATO: Gerald O'Brien & Catt Gravitt – Songwriter )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Catt Gravitt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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